AN INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION
MOCK TEST WITH ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Answer: A developmental disability that mainly affects a child's
social and communication skills, and sometimes behavior.
◉ What is Deafness?
Answer: A severe hearing impairment that prevents a child from
processing language through hearing.
◉ What is Deaf-Blindness?
Answer: A combination of a hearing and a visual impairment.
◉ What is Hearing Impairment?
Answer: Hearing loss that is less severe than deafness.
◉ What is Intellectual Disability?
Answer: Below-average intellectual ability.
◉ What are Multiple Disabilities?
Answer: A child with more than one condition covered by IDEA.
, ◉ What is Orthopedic Impairment?
Answer: An impairment to a child's body, no matter the cause.
◉ What is Other Health Impairment?
Answer: Conditions that limit a child's strength, energy, or alertness.
◉ What is Specific Learning Disability?
Answer: A learning issue that affects a child's ability to write, listen,
speak, reason, or do math.
◉ What is Speech or Language Impairment?
Answer: A range of communication problems such as stuttering,
impaired articulation, etc.
◉ What is Traumatic Brain Injury?
Answer: A brain injury caused by an accident or some kind of
physical force.
◉ What is the significance of the case Mills v. Board of Education?
Answer: It involved the practice of suspending, expelling, and
excluding children with disabilities from public schools.
MOCK TEST WITH ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Answer: A developmental disability that mainly affects a child's
social and communication skills, and sometimes behavior.
◉ What is Deafness?
Answer: A severe hearing impairment that prevents a child from
processing language through hearing.
◉ What is Deaf-Blindness?
Answer: A combination of a hearing and a visual impairment.
◉ What is Hearing Impairment?
Answer: Hearing loss that is less severe than deafness.
◉ What is Intellectual Disability?
Answer: Below-average intellectual ability.
◉ What are Multiple Disabilities?
Answer: A child with more than one condition covered by IDEA.
, ◉ What is Orthopedic Impairment?
Answer: An impairment to a child's body, no matter the cause.
◉ What is Other Health Impairment?
Answer: Conditions that limit a child's strength, energy, or alertness.
◉ What is Specific Learning Disability?
Answer: A learning issue that affects a child's ability to write, listen,
speak, reason, or do math.
◉ What is Speech or Language Impairment?
Answer: A range of communication problems such as stuttering,
impaired articulation, etc.
◉ What is Traumatic Brain Injury?
Answer: A brain injury caused by an accident or some kind of
physical force.
◉ What is the significance of the case Mills v. Board of Education?
Answer: It involved the practice of suspending, expelling, and
excluding children with disabilities from public schools.
