Web Accessibility Programming Standards Quiz

1. What is the primary goal of web accessibility?

• To guarantee that all websites get a high search engine ranking.
• To create visually appealing designs for web pages.
• To increase website load speed for all users.
• To ensure that people with disabilities can understand and use a website, application, intranet, or program.

2. What is WCAG 2.0?

• A marketing guideline for effective web design.
• A government regulation on website usage standards.
• A cooperatively developed shared standard for best-practice HTML coding.
• A programming language for web development.

3. What disabilities does accessible website code cater to?

• Hearing loss, dyslexia, arthritis, anxiety disorders.
• Blind spots, color perception issues, age-related vision, social anxiety.
• Blindness, color-blindness, low vision, deafness, motor impairments, and cognitive impairments.
• Memory loss, impaired hearing, depression, visual field loss.

4. What are the benefits of accessible website code for people with disabilities?

• Displaying website content solely in video format.
• Only providing contact information for assistance with disabilities.
• Using complex language that is hard to understand.
• Access to all content, content that can be presented in different ways without losing meaning, and interaction with web content through user agents and assistive technologies that is reliable and accurate.

5. What are the benefits of accessible website code for web content and authoring developers?

• Increased loading times for all users.
• Limited compatibility with older browsers.
• A higher cost for web design.
• A common definition for accessible content.

6. What principle states that all non-text content should have a text equivalent?

• The principle of ignoring accessibility for visual content.
• The principle of summarizing text content only.
• The principle of providing a text equivalent for all non-text content.
• The principle of removing all non-text content.

7. What should be done with visual information to make it accessible?

• Visual information should have a text equivalent.
• Visual information should be hidden from users.
• Visual information should be colorful and bright.
• Visual information should be ignored entirely.

8. How should interactive content and form components be labeled?

• Form components should use vague phrases as labels.
• Interactive content and form components should have a descriptive label.
• Labels for interactive content should be hidden from users.
• Interactive content should be labeled with random numbers.

9. What should be ensured for content structures in accessible coding?

• Content structures should be created with animated features.
• Content structures should be designed in vibrant colors.
• Content structures should be written in complex jargon.
• Content structures should be marked-up correctly.

10. What should not be relied upon for information or instruction sequences?

• Visual aids
• User input
• Audio cues
• Presentation alone

11. How should markup be used in accessible coding?

• Markup should not be used incorrectly as a method for the presentation of content.
• Markup should always be used to create visual styles directly in HTML.
• Markup should strictly define colors and fonts without using CSS.
• Markup should only focus on aesthetics and ignore structural elements.

12. What should be ensured for text in accessible coding?

• Text should be only in uppercase letters.
• Text can be resized to 200% without loss of content or functionality.
• Text should contain no more than ten words.
• All text should be in bold for clarity.

13. How should web pages be made accessible?

• Web pages should have no written instructions or text.
• Web pages should be designed only for visual users and ignore accessibility.
• Web pages should be keyboard accessible and avoid keyboard traps.
• Web pages should rely solely on audio for navigation.

14. What should be ensured for keyboard accessibility?

• All interactive elements should be hidden for simplicity.
• All content should be accessible with the keyboard alone, and the keyboard focus indicator should be visible and clear.
• All content should only be accessed through screen touch gestures.
• All actions should be performed with a mouse for better control.

15. What should be avoided in terms of text movement?

• Text should always animate to attract attention.
• Text should be displayed in a typing animation.
• Text should be formatted to flash colors continuously.
• Text should not move, blink, or scroll.

16. How should moving, blinking, scrolling, or auto-updating information be handled?

• Functionality to pause, stop, hide should be provided for moving, blinking, scrolling, or auto-updating information.
• Moving, blinking, scrolling, or auto-updating information should be removed entirely.
• Users should be forced to read moving, blinking, or scrolling content quickly.
• No specific handling is required for moving or blinking content.

17. What should be ensured to prevent seizures?

• Short loading times should be ensured to prevent seizures.
• Excessive noise should be avoided to prevent seizures.
• Bright colors should be used to prevent seizures.
• The general and red flash thresholds should be observed to prevent seizures.

18. How should mechanisms be provided to help people find information?

• Information should be organized in a single linear path.
• Only visual indicators should be used to navigate information.
• Users should rely solely on hyperlinks to find information.
• More than one way should be provided for information to be found (e.g., a search feature).

19. What should be maintained in terms of keyboard focus order?

• A logical keyboard focus order should be maintained that matches the visual page order.
• Keyboard focus should be random and unpredictable.
• Keyboard focus should only follow mouse interactions.
• Keyboard focus order should be hidden from users.

20. What should be ensured for text readability?

• Text should be presented in multiple colors and fonts.
• Background music should be played at a low volume.
• All images on the page should be labeled with titles.
• The default language of the page should be specified, and text should be readable and understandable.

21. How should web pages appear and operate?

• Web pages should be designed exclusively for mobile devices only.
• Web pages should appear and operate in predictable ways, with similar content, components, and functionality presented consistently.
• Web pages should have no consistent layout or structure.
• Web pages should appear chaotic and change randomly.

22. What should be ensured for web page compatibility?

• Web pages should be designed only for desktop browsers.
• Web pages should be compatible with technologies, and the document type should be declared with a single `DOCTYPE` specified.
• All images must use SVG format to ensure compatibility.
• Website content must not exceed five pictures for compatibility.

23. What are the four main principles of WCAG standards?

• Predictable, accessible, standard, and flexible.
• Functional, navigable, stable, and interactive.
• Engaging, intuitive, practical, and aesthetic.
• Perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust (POUR).

24. What does `perceivable` mean in WCAG standards?

• Web content must be colorful and attractive to users.
• Only visible elements should be included in the user interface.
• Users must hear all audio content clearly before accessing it.
• Information and user interface components must be presented in ways that users can sense.

25. What does `operable` mean in WCAG standards?

• Users must be able to interact with and navigate the user interface in ways that suit their needs.
• Users must be able to read all text aloud without confusion.
• Users must be able to create their own content on the website easily.
• Users must have the option to change the color scheme of the website.

26. What does `understandable` mean in WCAG standards?

• The website must have a visually appealing design and layout.
• The content should be filled with complex jargon to appear professional.
• All web pages must load within two seconds for user satisfaction.
• The content and operation of the user interface must be easy to comprehend.

27. What does `robust` mean in WCAG standards?

• The website must only work on modern browsers.
• The website must effectively communicate to all users.
• The website must be designed only for sighted users.
• The website must be visually appealing for all users.

28. What are the three levels of WCAG conformance?

• I, II, and III
• One, Two, and Three
• Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced
• A, AA, and AAA

29. What does Level A conformance include?

• Only font size adjustments and color changes for visibility.
• Allowing mouse users to interact without keyboard access.
• Keyboard-only content access, clear labeling of forms, compatibility with assistive technologies, and providing clear instructions.
• Including audio descriptions for multimedia content alone.

30. What does Level AA conformance include?

• Every webpage must have at least two animations on it to engage the audience effectively.
• Only images must have alt text, while text content can be presented in any color.
• Font must be bold and italicized for clarity, and all images must include captions regardless of context.
• Text and background must have the proper color contrast (a minimum of 4.5 to 1), content organization must have a clear heading structure and follow a logical order (e.g., H1, H2, H3), navigation elements must be consistent throughout every webpage.