WGU C182 Intro to IT: Pre-Assessment
What is the definition of information technology?
It is a system of dependent parts working separately to accomplish
information goals
It is a system indirectly used to support and improve particular aspects of a
department
It is the technology used to create data, configure servers, and construct
buildings
It is the technology used to create, maintain and make information
accessible
(Ans- It is the technology used to create, maintain and make information
accessible
Which IT position has the responsibility of working with routers and
switches?
Network administrator
Systems administrator
Database administrator
Website administrator
(Ans- Network Administrator
In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers?
First generation
Second generation
Third generation
Fourth generation
(Ans- Third generation
Which low-level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly?
Translator language
Machine language
Compiler language
Programming language
(Ans- machine language
What is a cloud model that delivers third-party software such as email or
games through the internet?
LaaS
SaaS
RFID
PaaS
(Ans- SaaS
What is one of IT’s roles in globalization?
It provides support for JIT manufacturing.
It allows companies to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification.
It provides tax havens for companies.
t allows companies to reach a wider customer base.
(Ans- It allows companies to reach a wider customer base
Which category of computer has an external flat screen monitor, optical
disk drive, and a large capacity hard drive?
Handheld
Laptop
Desktop
Mainframe
(Ans- Desktop
Which two software application packages would be classified as
productivity software? Choose 2 answers
E-mail
Word Processor
Spreadsheet program
FTP client
(Ans- Word processor and spreadsheet program
Which two computer peripherals are connected to the computer through a
port? Choose 2 answers
DVD