WGU C182 Intro To IT - Practice Test A Questions And Answers
Marcus has a summer job working at a real estate agency. He is entering client addresses into the company's
computer system. At which state of the DIKW is Marcus working? - ANS-Data
Which software is run automatically rather than by the end user - ANS-System software
Which account is also referred to as root or superuser? - ANS-The Administrator Account
Which of the following best describes a hierarchical database format? - ANS-Data are modeled using parent-child
relationships
Which of the following would NOT be the responsibility of the system administrator? - ANS-Answering e-mails from
potential customers
Which of the following is an example of a relational database? - ANS-A database containing student records with
fields such as Student ID, First Name, Last Name, Major, GPA that links to other databases in the University's
system.
Which of the following describes the duties of a web administrator? - ANS-Duties include maintaining and securing
the web server. Also responsible for troubleshooting the web server.
Which of the following statements accurately describe IT certifications? - ANS-Earning an IT certificate indicates an
IT professional has a thorough background in a specific IT area.
Which of the following is NOT an important characteristic of an IT professional? - ANS-Strong math background and
programming skills
As a new sales manager, Sylvia is studying the historical and current sales report numbers to determine the top three
salespersons of the year. At which stage of the DIKW hierarchy is Sylvia working? - ANS-Knowledge
Which of the following statements describes the difference between information systems and information technology?
- ANS-An information system does not have to use computer hardware or software; whereas information technology
requires the use of hardware and software.