Practice Key Definitions Under the Act - 2 | 5. Objectives of the RPWD Act, 2016 | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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2 - Key Definitions Under the Act

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a person with a disability as defined by the RPWD Act?

💡 Hint: Think about the types of impairments mentioned in the definition.

Question 2

Easy

What is a benchmark disability?

💡 Hint: What percentage is needed to qualify as a benchmark disability?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What percentage represents a benchmark disability?

  • 30%
  • 40%
  • 50%

💡 Hint: Remember the threshold defined in the Act.

Question 2

True or False: All disabilities are considered benchmark disabilities.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the certification aspect.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Imagine a city is designing a new community center and needs to ensure accessibility for all. Discuss how they can apply the definitions of a Person with Disability and a Person with High Support Needs in their planning.

💡 Hint: Think about various disabilities and the types of support they might need.

Question 2

Analyze the effectiveness of the benchmark disability certification process in providing equitable access to services for individuals with disabilities.

💡 Hint: Consider how the current process may or may not meet all individual circumstances.

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