CPACC Basic 3

Question 1

Which law in the United States requires federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology accessible?

Accepted Answer

Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act

Answer

Section 508 specifically requires federal agencies to ensure their electronic and information technology is accessible to people with disabilities.

Question 2

What is universal design?

Accepted Answer

Designing products and environments usable by all people to the greatest extent possible without adaptation

Answer

Universal design, coined by Ronald Mace, aims to create products and environments usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design.

Question 3

Which disability type is characterized by difficulty processing written text, often involving letter reversal or transposition?

Accepted Answer

Dyslexia

Answer

Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that affects reading and language processing, often manifesting as difficulty with letter recognition, reading fluency, and spelling.

Question 4

What is the minimum contrast ratio required by WCAG 2.1 Level AA for normal-sized text?

Accepted Answer

4.5:1

Answer

WCAG 2.1 Level AA requires a minimum contrast ratio of 4.5:1 for normal text (under 18pt or 14pt bold).

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'reasonable accommodation' in disability law?

Accepted Answer

Adjustments to a job or environment that enable a person with a disability to participate equally, without causing undue hardship

Answer

Reasonable accommodation involves modifications or adjustments that enable equal participation without imposing undue hardship on the organization.

CPACC - Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies Practice Test

CPACC - Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies Practice Test

CPACC Basic 3