Inclusion & Disability Quiz: Test your knowledge
Learn more about disability and inclusion by taking this quick test
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Category: Basics on Disability
What is a disability?
It is when someone has a functional impairment
It is when someone faces stigma and discrimination
It is an impairment combined with barriers in society
It is when someone faces challenges in performing activities
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Which of the following describes a barrier?
John cannot move without using a wheelchair
John needs medication regularly in order to attend lectures
John cannot access the lecture rooms because there are no ramps or lifts
John wants a career in ICT because at least he can work from home
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What does the term “reasonable accommodation” mean?
Providing decent accommodation with lighting and bathroom facilities
Giving people with disabilities opportunities to study/participate in an activity within reason
Giving people with disabilities priority over others
Making adjustments so that people with disabilities participate at an equal level
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What does physical accessibility mean?
It means there is some sort of ramp
It means following government guidelines on how to construct a building
It means everyone can move in and out of a building safely and independently
It means having an assistant to help someone with a disability move around
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Which is NOT a correct way of communicating with someone with a hearing impairment?
Speaking directly to their assistant or interpreter
Asking the person how he or she would prefer to communicate
Facing the person when you are speaking to them
Tapping or gesturing at the person to get their attention
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How can you best communicate with someone with a visual impairment?
Provide written information on paper
Start talking as soon as you are close to them
It is not possible to communicate with people with a visual impairment
Shout as loud as possible so that they can hear you
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Category: Perceptions on Disability
Whenever I see a person with a disability, I feel sorry for them.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Strongly Agree
StronglyAgree
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People with disabilities need support in terms of welfare, food and money.
Agree
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People with disabilities need special schools, services, and programmes to cater to their needs
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The person’s disability is the problem; once fixed, they can be equal to others in society
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People with disabilities need to be cured by medicines, surgeries, and rehabilitation to fit in society
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We need more specialized medical and rehabilitation services to assist people with disabilities
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People are disabled by society denying their rights and opportunities
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The needs and rights of a person with a disability is the same as someone without a disability
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If we focus on removing barriers, people with disabilities can participate on an equal level as others
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