WGU C182 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM 70
2026 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS
BUNDLED PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ The technology used in creating, maintaining, and making
information accessible.
Answer: Information Technology
◉ In charge of all aspects of the COMPUTER NETWORKS
Answer: Network Administrator
◉ Focuses on the design, development, and support of DATABASE
MANAGEMENT systems (DBMSs).
Answer: Database Administrator
◉ Installs, configures, maintains, secures, and troubleshoots web
severs
Answer: Web Administrator
◉ Processed data.
Answer: Information
,◉ INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PUT TO USE information placed
into a context. Refined information such that the user of the
knowledge is able to call forth only relevant portions of information
when needed.
Answer: Knowledge in DIKW
◉ Provides a social setting to knowledge; AN UNDERSTANDING OF
THE ((( WHY ))) Can only come by having BOTH KNOWLEDGE and
EXPERIENCE
Answer: WISDOM
◉ The INPUT Processing, OUTPUT, STORAGE Cycle
Answer: I.P.O.S.
◉ Raw data is organized or structured for usefulness.
Answer: PROCESSED DATA
◉ Information is output so user can see results.
Answer: OUTPUT DATA
◉ Processed information is stored for permanent record.
Answer: STORAGE
,◉ A collection of components that work together to meet the needs
of the user; typically : CATEGORIZED AS EITHER HARDWARE,
SOFTWARE, NETWORKS AND USERS
Answer: COMPUTER SYSTEM
◉ Physical components of a computer system which include the
system unit and its components and peripheral devices; TANGIBLE
ASPECTS OF THE COMPUTER
Answer: HARDWARE
◉ A collection of computers and resources CONNECTED by various
media so that they can COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER.
Answer: NETWORK
◉ Systems Software and Applications Software
Answer: SOFTWARE CATEGORIES
◉ RULES provided by WHICH NETWORKS communicate with each
other
Answer: IP PROTOCOL
◉ STORES the programs BEING EXECUTED and the data they are
using.
Answer: COMPUTER MEMORY
, ◉ Controls THE SPEED at which instructions are processed.
Answer: SYSTEM CLOCK
◉ Stands for Random Access Memory. It temporarily stores data
before it is processed and sent to your screen or printer. IT IS
VOLATILE (means data or information stored disappears when the
computer is turned off or loses power).
Answer: RAM
◉ Transistor components, magnetic core memory, smaller size,
easier to program, disk drives and drums, called mainframe
computers
Answer: 2nd Generation of Computers
◉ Silicon chips (known as ICs - integrated circuits), reduced cost,
called mini computers, networks introduced via dumb terminals
Answer: 3rd Generation of Computers
◉ Written for a specific machine by the engineers who built and ran
the computers; no need for OS since only one program could run at a
time
Answer: Low-level Language
2026 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS
BUNDLED PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ The technology used in creating, maintaining, and making
information accessible.
Answer: Information Technology
◉ In charge of all aspects of the COMPUTER NETWORKS
Answer: Network Administrator
◉ Focuses on the design, development, and support of DATABASE
MANAGEMENT systems (DBMSs).
Answer: Database Administrator
◉ Installs, configures, maintains, secures, and troubleshoots web
severs
Answer: Web Administrator
◉ Processed data.
Answer: Information
,◉ INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PUT TO USE information placed
into a context. Refined information such that the user of the
knowledge is able to call forth only relevant portions of information
when needed.
Answer: Knowledge in DIKW
◉ Provides a social setting to knowledge; AN UNDERSTANDING OF
THE ((( WHY ))) Can only come by having BOTH KNOWLEDGE and
EXPERIENCE
Answer: WISDOM
◉ The INPUT Processing, OUTPUT, STORAGE Cycle
Answer: I.P.O.S.
◉ Raw data is organized or structured for usefulness.
Answer: PROCESSED DATA
◉ Information is output so user can see results.
Answer: OUTPUT DATA
◉ Processed information is stored for permanent record.
Answer: STORAGE
,◉ A collection of components that work together to meet the needs
of the user; typically : CATEGORIZED AS EITHER HARDWARE,
SOFTWARE, NETWORKS AND USERS
Answer: COMPUTER SYSTEM
◉ Physical components of a computer system which include the
system unit and its components and peripheral devices; TANGIBLE
ASPECTS OF THE COMPUTER
Answer: HARDWARE
◉ A collection of computers and resources CONNECTED by various
media so that they can COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER.
Answer: NETWORK
◉ Systems Software and Applications Software
Answer: SOFTWARE CATEGORIES
◉ RULES provided by WHICH NETWORKS communicate with each
other
Answer: IP PROTOCOL
◉ STORES the programs BEING EXECUTED and the data they are
using.
Answer: COMPUTER MEMORY
, ◉ Controls THE SPEED at which instructions are processed.
Answer: SYSTEM CLOCK
◉ Stands for Random Access Memory. It temporarily stores data
before it is processed and sent to your screen or printer. IT IS
VOLATILE (means data or information stored disappears when the
computer is turned off or loses power).
Answer: RAM
◉ Transistor components, magnetic core memory, smaller size,
easier to program, disk drives and drums, called mainframe
computers
Answer: 2nd Generation of Computers
◉ Silicon chips (known as ICs - integrated circuits), reduced cost,
called mini computers, networks introduced via dumb terminals
Answer: 3rd Generation of Computers
◉ Written for a specific machine by the engineers who built and ran
the computers; no need for OS since only one program could run at a
time
Answer: Low-level Language
