UX Accessibility and Inclusive Design

Question 1

What does WCAG stand for in web accessibility?

Accepted Answer

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

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Web Component Architecture Guide

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Wireless Content Access Gateway

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Web Compliance Auditing Group

Question 2

What are the four core principles of WCAG, known by the acronym POUR?

Accepted Answer

Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust

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Private, Open, Usable, Responsive

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Performant, Organized, Universal, Reliable

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Portable, Optimized, Understandable, Readable

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

4.5:1

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3:1

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7:1

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2:1

Question 4

What is the purpose of 'alt text' on images?

Accepted Answer

To provide a text alternative for users who cannot see images, including screen reader users

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To improve search engine optimization only

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To add captions displayed below images for all users

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To describe the image file name in HTML

Question 5

What is 'keyboard accessibility' in web design?

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Ensuring all functionality can be accessed and operated using only a keyboard

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Adding keyboard shortcut labels to buttons

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Providing a virtual on-screen keyboard for touch devices

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Testing a website's performance using automated keyboard inputs

Question 6

What does 'inclusive design' mean compared to designing only for accessibility?

Accepted Answer

It considers the full range of human diversity—including ability, language, and circumstance—from the start of design

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It focuses exclusively on users with permanent disabilities

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It is the same as universal design but for mobile applications

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It means adding accessibility features as an afterthought to a completed design