The Ultimate Trivia Quiz On Accessibility!

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Which of these is an assistive technology for mobility impairment?
- Talking textbooks
- Page-turning device
- Braille note-taker
- E-text

About This Quiz

A 2011 W. H. O. Report revealed about 15% of the world’s population had some disability. When designing, you should consider the number and type of potential accessibility issues users will have. Barriers include visual (e. G., color blindness), motor/mobility (e. G., wheelchair-user concerns), auditory (hearing difficulties), seizures (especially photosensitive epilepsy) and learning (e. G., dyslexia).

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It's the design of products, devices, services or environments for people with disabilities. What is it?
- Disability enhancer
- Accesibility
- Assistive technology
- Disability efficiency
Correct Answer

A. Accesibility

Explanation

Accessibility refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments that are usable and accessible to people with disabilities. It aims to ensure that individuals with disabilities can participate fully and equally in all aspects of life. By removing barriers and providing accommodations, accessibility promotes inclusivity and equal opportunities for people with disabilities.

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Which of these is an assistive technology for perceptual disability?
- Talking textbooks
- Electronic speech synthesizer
- Earphones
- Teletypewiter
Correct Answer

A. Talking textbooks

Explanation

Talking textbooks are an assistive technology for individuals with perceptual disabilities. They provide an auditory format for learning, allowing individuals with visual impairments or reading difficulties to access educational materials. By converting written text into spoken words, talking textbooks enable individuals to listen and comprehend the content, enhancing their learning experience and promoting inclusivity.

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Which of these is an assistive technology for physical or mental impairment?
- Voice recognition software
- Optical scanner
- Virtual keyborads
- Blisssymbols
Correct Answer

A. Voice recognition software

Explanation

Voice recognition software is considered an assistive technology for physical or mental impairment because it allows individuals with limited mobility or dexterity to control their devices and perform tasks using their voice. This technology converts spoken words into written text or commands, enabling users with physical disabilities or cognitive impairments to interact with computers, smartphones, and other devices more easily and independently.

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Which of these is an assistive technology for communication impairment?
- Electronic Speech Synthesizer
- Braille printer
- Talking textbooks
- Screen reader
Correct Answer

A. Electronic Speech Synthesizer

Explanation

An electronic speech synthesizer is an assistive technology for communication impairment because it is designed to help individuals who have difficulty speaking or producing speech. It converts text into spoken words, allowing users to communicate effectively. This technology is particularly beneficial for individuals with conditions such as speech disorders, vocal cord paralysis, or severe speech impairments. By using an electronic speech synthesizer, individuals can express themselves and interact with others more easily, enhancing their communication abilities and overall quality of life.

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Which of these is an assistive technology for learning disability?
- Virtual keyboard
- Blissymbols
- Modified monitor interface
- Screen magnifier
Correct Answer

A. Virtual keyboard

Explanation

A virtual keyboard is an assistive technology for learning disabilities because it provides an alternative input method for individuals who struggle with physical or cognitive impairments that make it difficult to use a traditional keyboard. It allows users to type using a mouse, touch screen, or other input devices, making it more accessible and accommodating for those with learning disabilities.

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Which of these is an assistive technology for hearing impairment?
- Teletypewriter
- Virtual keyboard
- Talking textbooks
- Screen magnifiers
Correct Answer

A. Teletypewriter

Explanation

A teletypewriter is an assistive technology for hearing impairment because it allows individuals with hearing impairments to communicate through written messages. It is a device that enables text-based communication over telephone lines, allowing people with hearing impairments to type messages and have them transmitted to the recipient on the other end. This technology is particularly useful for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and rely on written communication as their primary mode of interaction.

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Which of these is an assistive technology for visual impairment?
- E-text
- Blissymbols
- Earphones
- Page-turning device
Correct Answer

A. E-text

Explanation

E-text is an assistive technology for visual impairment because it allows visually impaired individuals to access written information in a digital format. It converts text into electronic format, which can be read aloud by screen readers or displayed in braille using refreshable braille displays. This enables visually impaired individuals to access and read books, documents, and other written materials independently, enhancing their ability to learn, work, and engage with the world around them.

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It advocates equal access to social, political, and economic life which includes not only physical access but access to the same tools, services, organizations and facilities for which everyone pays. What is it?
- Disability rights movements
- Accessibility rights movemnents
- Assisitive technology
- American disability act
Correct Answer

A. Disability rights movements

Explanation

The correct answer is Disability rights movements. The statement describes the advocacy for equal access to social, political, and economic life for individuals with disabilities. This movement aims to ensure that people with disabilities have the same opportunities and access to tools, services, organizations, and facilities as everyone else, despite any physical limitations they may have.

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What percentage of working age adults in the UK reported a disability in 2016/17?
- 7%
- 16%
- 19%
- 21%
Correct Answer

A. 19%

Explanation

In 2016/17, 19% of working age adults in the UK reported having a disability. This means that nearly one-fifth of the working age population in the UK identified themselves as having a disability during that time period. This statistic highlights the significant number of individuals who may face challenges or barriers in the workplace due to their disabilities.

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