AEPA NES NT-601 PRACTICE TEST
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
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Muscular dystrophy - ANS Which of the following disabilities is degenerative and often leads
to death in adolescence or early adulthood?
language - ANS Compared with children without hearing loss, children born with hearing loss
are more likely to experience significant delays in which of the following developmental
domains?
Cutting shapes with scissors - ANS Which of the following fine-motor skills do children
typically develop last?
One or more specific cognitive difficulties rather than global delays - ANS Compared with
students with mild intellectual disabilities, students with learning disabilities are more likely to
have...
Difficulty applying newly learned skills to a different context - ANS Students with mild
intellectual disabilities tend to exhibit which of the following cognitive characteristics?
Jumping forward, taking off and landing with two feet - ANS Which of the following gross-
motor skills do children typically last?
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,A second-grade student who frequently complains of a stomachache in the morning before
going to school - ANS Which of the following students is demonstrating characteristics most
often associated with an emotional impairment?
A kindergarten student who does not engage in pretend play, talks exclusively about
astronomy, and misinterprets social cues - ANS Which of the following students is
demonstrating characteristics most often associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?
Telling a story that includes cause-and-effect relationships - ANS Which of the following is
generally the most advanced linguistic skill a typical eight-year-old can be expected to
demonstrate?
Understanding that the perspective of others may be influenced by their background or
circumstances - ANS Which of the following social/emotional abilities typically appears for
the first time during adolescence?
A fourth-grade student who has difficulty understanding conversational turn-taking -
ANS Which of the following students is demonstrating characteristics most often associated
with a pragmatic language disorder?
Staring blankly for a brief time - ANS Which of the following symptoms is most characteristic
of an absence seizure?
Constructing congruent geometric shapes on graph paper - ANS A student has a disability
that impairs both his understanding of spatial relationships and his perceptual-motor skills.
Which of the following math tasks would likely pose the greatest difficulty to this student?
Increased ability to focus on academic tasks - ANS A middle school student with learning
disabilities in reading and writing and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) recently
began taking a prescribed stimulant medication. Which of the behavioral changes about the
student's special education teacher expect to observe?
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, Implement a behavior management strategy at home that complements her school behavioral
plan - ANS A student with a mild intellectual disability and an emotional impairment
frequently becomes physically aggressive when frustrated. The most effective way for the
student's family to support her social/emotional development would be to:
Following multi-step oral directions - ANS A student with short-term memory deficits would
likely have the most difficulty with which of the following tasks?
Communicate openly among themselves about the student's strengths and needs - ANS A
special educator is meeting with the parents and siblings of a student who will begin receiving
special education services because of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), orthopedic impairment, and
specific learning disabilities. To help support this student's ongoing learning and development,
it would be most appropriate for the special educator to encourage the family to:
Summarizing a passage from a chapter book - ANS A sixth-grade student with a learning
disability in reading has difficulty understanding the meaning of words. The student is likely to
experience the most difficulty with which of the following activities?
Drowsiness - ANS A special educator should be aware that anticonvulsant medications used
to control seizure disorders most often have which of the following side effects?
Pressure sores - ANS A student who has spina bifida and wears orthopedic must be
monitored closely for which of the following?
Engage enthusiastically in learning tasks - ANS Parents/guardians who consistently provide
encouragement and feedback to their developing child are most likely to have an influence on
the child's ability to:
Facilitating learning through an authentic experience - ANS A special education teacher in a
resource room has several students with specific learning disabilities in math who are
frequently overheard complaining. "Why should we try to learn this stuff when we'll never use
it?" The special education teacher decides to develop a community-based activity with a local
store owner in which students practice buying and selling merchandise. Which of the following
best describes the role this type of activity plays in student development?
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EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
Muscular dystrophy - ANS Which of the following disabilities is degenerative and often leads
to death in adolescence or early adulthood?
language - ANS Compared with children without hearing loss, children born with hearing loss
are more likely to experience significant delays in which of the following developmental
domains?
Cutting shapes with scissors - ANS Which of the following fine-motor skills do children
typically develop last?
One or more specific cognitive difficulties rather than global delays - ANS Compared with
students with mild intellectual disabilities, students with learning disabilities are more likely to
have...
Difficulty applying newly learned skills to a different context - ANS Students with mild
intellectual disabilities tend to exhibit which of the following cognitive characteristics?
Jumping forward, taking off and landing with two feet - ANS Which of the following gross-
motor skills do children typically last?
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,A second-grade student who frequently complains of a stomachache in the morning before
going to school - ANS Which of the following students is demonstrating characteristics most
often associated with an emotional impairment?
A kindergarten student who does not engage in pretend play, talks exclusively about
astronomy, and misinterprets social cues - ANS Which of the following students is
demonstrating characteristics most often associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?
Telling a story that includes cause-and-effect relationships - ANS Which of the following is
generally the most advanced linguistic skill a typical eight-year-old can be expected to
demonstrate?
Understanding that the perspective of others may be influenced by their background or
circumstances - ANS Which of the following social/emotional abilities typically appears for
the first time during adolescence?
A fourth-grade student who has difficulty understanding conversational turn-taking -
ANS Which of the following students is demonstrating characteristics most often associated
with a pragmatic language disorder?
Staring blankly for a brief time - ANS Which of the following symptoms is most characteristic
of an absence seizure?
Constructing congruent geometric shapes on graph paper - ANS A student has a disability
that impairs both his understanding of spatial relationships and his perceptual-motor skills.
Which of the following math tasks would likely pose the greatest difficulty to this student?
Increased ability to focus on academic tasks - ANS A middle school student with learning
disabilities in reading and writing and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) recently
began taking a prescribed stimulant medication. Which of the behavioral changes about the
student's special education teacher expect to observe?
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, Implement a behavior management strategy at home that complements her school behavioral
plan - ANS A student with a mild intellectual disability and an emotional impairment
frequently becomes physically aggressive when frustrated. The most effective way for the
student's family to support her social/emotional development would be to:
Following multi-step oral directions - ANS A student with short-term memory deficits would
likely have the most difficulty with which of the following tasks?
Communicate openly among themselves about the student's strengths and needs - ANS A
special educator is meeting with the parents and siblings of a student who will begin receiving
special education services because of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), orthopedic impairment, and
specific learning disabilities. To help support this student's ongoing learning and development,
it would be most appropriate for the special educator to encourage the family to:
Summarizing a passage from a chapter book - ANS A sixth-grade student with a learning
disability in reading has difficulty understanding the meaning of words. The student is likely to
experience the most difficulty with which of the following activities?
Drowsiness - ANS A special educator should be aware that anticonvulsant medications used
to control seizure disorders most often have which of the following side effects?
Pressure sores - ANS A student who has spina bifida and wears orthopedic must be
monitored closely for which of the following?
Engage enthusiastically in learning tasks - ANS Parents/guardians who consistently provide
encouragement and feedback to their developing child are most likely to have an influence on
the child's ability to:
Facilitating learning through an authentic experience - ANS A special education teacher in a
resource room has several students with specific learning disabilities in math who are
frequently overheard complaining. "Why should we try to learn this stuff when we'll never use
it?" The special education teacher decides to develop a community-based activity with a local
store owner in which students practice buying and selling merchandise. Which of the following
best describes the role this type of activity plays in student development?
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