Web Accessibility Basics Quiz

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Question 1/15

Why is it essential to avoid reliance on sound for communicating important content?

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Question 2/15

What is a short text description that improves accessibility for pictures on websites?

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Question 3/15

What is one way to ensure that a website is navigable for screen reader users?

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Question 4/15

What is 'alt text'?

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Question 5/15

How can using plain language benefit web accessibility?

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Question 6/15

What does the 'operable' principle of WCAG emphasize?

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Question 7/15

What should be provided for video content to enhance accessibility?

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Question 8/15

Which type of text should be avoided to ensure accessibility?

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Question 9/15

What is the purpose of providing skip navigation links?

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Question 10/15

What should an accessible web page provide for non-sighted users?

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Question 11/15

Which principle of WCAG focuses on making information and the operation of user interfaces understandable to everyone?

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Question 12/15

Which of the following is a benefit of web accessibility?

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Question 13/15

Why is it important to test web pages with screen readers?

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Question 14/15

What does the acronym 'WCAG' stand for?

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Question 15/15

What role does keyboard navigation play in web accessibility?

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Question 1/15
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Why is it essential to avoid reliance on sound for communicating important content?

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Relying solely on sound to communicate important content excludes users who are deaf or hard of hearing. Providing text alternatives is essential.
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What is a short text description that improves accessibility for pictures on websites?

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Alt text provides a text-based description of an image, which is essential for users who rely on screen readers.
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What is one way to ensure that a website is navigable for screen reader users?

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Implementing a clear heading structure ensures that screen reader users can easily understand the hierarchy and navigate through the website.
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What is 'alt text'?

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Alt text, or alternative text, is used in images to describe their content for screen readers, thus improving accessibility for visually impaired users.
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How can using plain language benefit web accessibility?

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Plain language makes content easier to understand for all users, including those with cognitive disabilities or limited language proficiency.
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What does the 'operable' principle of WCAG emphasize?

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The 'Operable' principle emphasizes that content must be accessible via keyboard or alternative input methods, ensuring all users can interact with it.
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What should be provided for video content to enhance accessibility?

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Providing captions or transcripts for video content is crucial for users who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they can access the information presented.
Question 8/15
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Which type of text should be avoided to ensure accessibility?

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Flashing or blinking text can trigger seizures in people with photosensitive epilepsy and is generally discouraged for accessibility.
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What is the purpose of providing skip navigation links?

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Skip navigation links allow users, especially those using screen readers, to bypass repetitive content and directly access the main content of a page.
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What should an accessible web page provide for non-sighted users?

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An accessible web page should provide text equivalents for graphics, allowing non-sighted users to access the content through screen readers.
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Which principle of WCAG focuses on making information and the operation of user interfaces understandable to everyone?

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The 'Understandable' principle ensures that information and the operation of user interfaces are comprehensible to all users.
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Which of the following is a benefit of web accessibility?

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By making websites accessible, you increase your reach to a broader audience, including those with disabilities.
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Why is it important to test web pages with screen readers?

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Testing web pages with screen readers helps ensure that content is accessible to visually impaired users, verifying that all elements are readable and understandable.
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What does the acronym 'WCAG' stand for?

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WCAG stands for 'Web Content Accessibility Guidelines', which are international standards for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
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What role does keyboard navigation play in web accessibility?

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Keyboard navigation is crucial for users who cannot use a mouse, enabling them to move through the website using a keyboard.