WGU C182 INTRODUCTION TO IT OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT

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WGU C182 INTRODUCTION TO IT OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT

EXAM ACTUAL EXAM A, B AND PRACTICE EXAM ALL 400

QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS

WGU C182 INTRODUCTION TO IT OA EXAM 1

QUESTION: What rights does the End User License Agreement for proprietary software typically give to purchasers?

• The right to modify the software
• Ownership rights to the software
• The right to use the software
• The freedom to share the software with others - ANSWER-c

QUESTION: The End User License Agreement for proprietary software

• Is free
• Is a public license
• Limits using the software
• Limits modifying the software - ANSWER-d

QUESTION: What is meant by a particular media bandwidth?

• the amount of data that can be transmitted over a unit of time, such as bits per second
• how long it takes for a device to connect to a server, webpage, or remote computer
• the amount of time required to connect to the internet in bps - ANSWER-a

QUESTION: What is the typical bandwidth of today's networks?

• Kbps
• Bps
• Mbps to Gbps
• None of the above - ANSWER-c 1 / 4

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QUESTION: This device normally broadcasts messages to all ports.

• network hub
• router
• switch
• all - ANSWER-a

QUESTION: Is commonly used to connect multiple computers together in such a way that messages are relayed to computers with the corresponding IP address.

• network hub
• router
• switch
• all - ANSWER-c

QUESTION: This device connects multiple networks together.

• network hub
• router
• switch
• all - ANSWER-b

QUESTION: Provide a means for devices and networks to communicate with each other and connect to devices in other networks.

• network hub
• router
• switch
• all - ANSWER-d

QUESTION: Is commonly connected to a router

• Wireless access point 2 / 4

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• Radio tower
• Both - ANSWER-a

QUESTION: Is best used for long distances

• Wireless access point
• Radio tower
• Both - ANSWER-b

QUESTION: Allows devices to connect without a cable

• Wireless access point
• Radio tower
• Both - ANSWER-c

QUESTION: Which of the following statements describes the difference between a switch and a network hub?

• A switch is a device that connects computers in a network and has the ability to transfer

incoming messages to a specific intended computer based on the IP address on the message. A network hub is a device that connects computers in a network, but doesn't have the ability to transfer messages to specific computers.

• A network hub is a device that connects computers in a network and has the ability to

transfer incoming messages to a specific intended computer based on the IP address on the message. A switch is a device that connects computers in a network, but doesn't have the ability to transfer messages to specific computers within the network.

• A network hub is a device that connects various networks together, while a switch is only

able to connect computers and devices in a network.

• A switch is a device that co - ANSWER-a

QUESTION: Which of the following best describes the purpose of hubs, switches and routers within a network?

• Hubs, switches, and routers are devices that provide points within a network where

messages can be relayed to the computers and devices within the network.

• Hubs, switches, and routers are devices that forward messages to all ports on the network. 3 / 4

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• Hubs, switches, and routers are devices that route messages to other networks.
• Hubs, switches, and routers are devices that recognize the IP address of all devices on the

network and relay messages only to the appropriate IP address. - ANSWER-a

QUESTION: Most computer networks, including the Internet, are (a. circuit-switched/b. packet- switched). - ANSWER-b

QUESTION: Which of the following is a characteristic of a packet-switched network?

• The full pathway for the message to reach its destination is established before the message is

sent.

• Communication taking place between the same two computers may reach their destination

using different pathways.

• Is the type of network used in most telephone lines. - ANSWER-b

QUESTION: Used to move traffic from one network to another network

• routing
• switching
• both - ANSWER-a

QUESTION: Influences the path a message will take: direct or indirect

• routing
• switching
• both - ANSWER-c

QUESTION: Moving a message onto the appropriate network

• routing
• switching
• both - ANSWER-a

QUESTION: The role of the server in a business computing ecosystem is to:

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