Quiz on Children with Special Needs

Who is known as the Father of 'Learning Disabilities'?

• D. P. Hallahan

• A. B. Smith

• R. L. Turner

• Samuel A. Kirk

What is the primary focus of learning disabilities according to Samuel A. Kirk?

• Social issues

• Educational problems

• Cultural factors

• Medical implications

Which of the following is NOT a specific learning disability?

• Autism

• Dyspraxia

• Dyscalculia

• Dyslexia

What does the NJCLD definition of learning disability emphasize?

• Environmental factors

• Intrinsic factors

• Cultural factors

• External factors

Which of the following is a characteristic of learning disabilities?

• Excellent memory

• Strong organizational skills

• High IQ

• Poor focus

What is dysgraphia primarily associated with?

• Writing disabilities

• Reading disabilities

• Math disabilities

• Movement disabilities

Which of the following describes dyscalculia?

• Difficulty in reading

• Difficulty in writing

• Difficulty in social interactions

• Difficulty in mathematics

What is a common characteristic of children with ADHD?

• Short attention span

• Excellent focus

• High academic achievement

• Strong organizational skills

Which of the following is a type of auditory processing disorder?

• Visual discrimination

• Spatial relation

• Phonological awareness

• Visual closure

What is the term for difficulties in organizing movement?

• Dyslexia

• Dyspraxia

• Dysgraphia

• Dyscalculia