Universal design for the web - Contrast Flashcards
What is ‘Understandability’ in the context of web accessibility?
Understandability is about making content and interfaces that people can comprehend.
True or False: If the language of a web page is not specified in the markup, a screen reader will automatically switch between languages based on the content.
False
Why is it important to specify the language in the markup of a web page?
A. It helps search engines categorize the content.
B. It allows screen readers to use the correct pronunciation rules.
C. It ensures the page loads faster.
D. It helps users with vision impairments.
B. It allows screen readers to use the correct pronunciation rules.
Which of the following is NOT a recommendation to simplify reading for users?
A. Using long or unfamiliar words.
B. Breaking up text into sections with headings.
C. Providing visual space between lines of text.
D. Using shorter paragraphs.
A. Using long or unfamiliar words.
True or False: It is generally recommended to use complex sentence construction to make content more engaging.
False
What should be done to help users with cognitive disabilities who may not understand complex ideas?
A. Use unfamiliar technical jargon.
B. Simplify the content.
C. Include as much text as possible.
D. Avoid using visuals.
B. Simplify the content.
Which of the following is a benefit of providing supplemental formats like images, audio, or video?
A. It helps only those with visual disabilities.
B. It benefits people with different learning styles.
C. It makes the content more visually appealing.
D. It eliminates the need for text content.
B. It benefits people with different learning styles.
True or False: Web pages should have a consistent look and feel across different pages to enhance understandability.
True
What should be provided to users to prevent errors during interaction?
A. Complex instructions.
B. No instructions at all.
C. Clear instructions, hints, and contextual help.
D. Only visual cues.
C. Clear instructions, hints, and contextual help.
True or False: Error messages should only be visible to sighted users.
False