WGU D322 - Introduction to IT EXAMS OVER 400
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PROVIDED AND
GRADED A+ 2025/2026 ( LATEST UPGRADE)
WGU D322 – Introduction to IT EXAMS OVER 400
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PROVIDED AND GRADED
A+ 2025/2026 ( LATEST UPGRADE)
1. **Used to create, maintain, and make information available; responsible for storage,
processing, and distribution of info**
*Answer:* **Information Technology**
2. **Collection of elements that interact to achieve common goal; includes hardware,
software, networking elements, users**
*Answer:* **IT System**
3. **Resources available to public**
*Answer:* **Internet**
4. **Resources available only to users or system**
*Answer:* **Intranet**
5. **Resources available within an organization, & also to 3rd parties**
*Answer:* **Extranet**
6. **Consultants brought in for technical support**
*Answer:* **Outsourcing**
,7. **5 Most Commonly Recognized Computing Disciplines**
*Answer:* **Computer engineering, computer science, software engineering,
information systems, information technology**
8. **a system that consists of hardware and software components that work together to
store, retrieve, and process data**
*Answer:* **Computer System**
9. **Data Pyramid: Data - Information - Knowledge - Wisdom**
10. **Raw facts or observations**
*Answer:* **Data**
11. **Collection of processed data from a variety of sources**
*Answer:* **Information**
12. **Combination of experience, values, contextual information, expert insight, &
grounded intuition that provides an environment & framework for evaluations &
incorporating new experiences & information**
*Answer:* **Knowledge**
13. **Knowing the right thing to do**
*Answer:* **Wisdom**
14. **"Path to connected understanding" - human element leveraging an intelligent
technology component when attempting to make fact-based decisions**
*Answer:* **Connectedness Wisdom**
,15. **Large collection of data that is incapable of being processed by previous
generations of analytical tools**
*Answer:* **Big Data**
16. **Collections of data & information used to support decision-making**
*Answer:* **Information Systems**
17. **Sensitive; SS#, numbers, names, telephone numbers**
*Answer:* **Personally Identifiable Information (PII)**
18. **infrastructure used to manage data**
*Answer:* **Data Architecture**
19. **infrastructure used to manage data**
*Answer:* **Data Architecture**
20. **Three Core Variations of Cloud-Based Systems**
*Answer:* **Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS),
Software as a Service (SaaS)**
21. **Provides access in a virtualized environment & computing resources are
composed of virtualized hardware; client is responsible for licensing**
*Answer:* **Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)**
22. **Customers have access to a platform that supports the development &
management of web applications; cloud server provider responsible for licensing**
*Answer:* **Platform as a Service (PaaS)**
, 23. **Software is licensed to customers with subscriptions**
*Answer:* **Software as a Service (SaaS)**
24. **Easy, usable form**
*Answer:* **Structured Data**
25. **More complex, not easily decoded**
*Answer:* **Unstructured Data**
26. **Raw data (input) —> transforms data into information (process) —> provides
results (output)**
*Answer:* **Input-Process-Output (IPO)**
27. **User of a computer system**
*Answer:* **Liveware**
28. **A person responsible for providing technical support for hardware and software
issues end users encounter**
*Answer:* **System Administrator**
29. **A person responsible for designing, planning, setting up, and maintaining an
organization's network**
*Answer:* **Network Administrator**
30. **A person responsible for installing and configuring databases, fixing errors, and
creating user accounts**
*Answer:* **Database Administrator**
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PROVIDED AND
GRADED A+ 2025/2026 ( LATEST UPGRADE)
WGU D322 – Introduction to IT EXAMS OVER 400
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PROVIDED AND GRADED
A+ 2025/2026 ( LATEST UPGRADE)
1. **Used to create, maintain, and make information available; responsible for storage,
processing, and distribution of info**
*Answer:* **Information Technology**
2. **Collection of elements that interact to achieve common goal; includes hardware,
software, networking elements, users**
*Answer:* **IT System**
3. **Resources available to public**
*Answer:* **Internet**
4. **Resources available only to users or system**
*Answer:* **Intranet**
5. **Resources available within an organization, & also to 3rd parties**
*Answer:* **Extranet**
6. **Consultants brought in for technical support**
*Answer:* **Outsourcing**
,7. **5 Most Commonly Recognized Computing Disciplines**
*Answer:* **Computer engineering, computer science, software engineering,
information systems, information technology**
8. **a system that consists of hardware and software components that work together to
store, retrieve, and process data**
*Answer:* **Computer System**
9. **Data Pyramid: Data - Information - Knowledge - Wisdom**
10. **Raw facts or observations**
*Answer:* **Data**
11. **Collection of processed data from a variety of sources**
*Answer:* **Information**
12. **Combination of experience, values, contextual information, expert insight, &
grounded intuition that provides an environment & framework for evaluations &
incorporating new experiences & information**
*Answer:* **Knowledge**
13. **Knowing the right thing to do**
*Answer:* **Wisdom**
14. **"Path to connected understanding" - human element leveraging an intelligent
technology component when attempting to make fact-based decisions**
*Answer:* **Connectedness Wisdom**
,15. **Large collection of data that is incapable of being processed by previous
generations of analytical tools**
*Answer:* **Big Data**
16. **Collections of data & information used to support decision-making**
*Answer:* **Information Systems**
17. **Sensitive; SS#, numbers, names, telephone numbers**
*Answer:* **Personally Identifiable Information (PII)**
18. **infrastructure used to manage data**
*Answer:* **Data Architecture**
19. **infrastructure used to manage data**
*Answer:* **Data Architecture**
20. **Three Core Variations of Cloud-Based Systems**
*Answer:* **Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS),
Software as a Service (SaaS)**
21. **Provides access in a virtualized environment & computing resources are
composed of virtualized hardware; client is responsible for licensing**
*Answer:* **Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)**
22. **Customers have access to a platform that supports the development &
management of web applications; cloud server provider responsible for licensing**
*Answer:* **Platform as a Service (PaaS)**
, 23. **Software is licensed to customers with subscriptions**
*Answer:* **Software as a Service (SaaS)**
24. **Easy, usable form**
*Answer:* **Structured Data**
25. **More complex, not easily decoded**
*Answer:* **Unstructured Data**
26. **Raw data (input) —> transforms data into information (process) —> provides
results (output)**
*Answer:* **Input-Process-Output (IPO)**
27. **User of a computer system**
*Answer:* **Liveware**
28. **A person responsible for providing technical support for hardware and software
issues end users encounter**
*Answer:* **System Administrator**
29. **A person responsible for designing, planning, setting up, and maintaining an
organization's network**
*Answer:* **Network Administrator**
30. **A person responsible for installing and configuring databases, fixing errors, and
creating user accounts**
*Answer:* **Database Administrator**
