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International Perspectives on Disability and Rehabilitation

Description: This quiz covers various aspects of international perspectives on disability and rehabilitation.
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Which international convention is widely recognized as a landmark document in promoting the rights of persons with disabilities?

  1. United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)

  2. World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF)

  3. International Labour Organization's Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

  4. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is a comprehensive international human rights treaty that aims to promote, protect, and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by persons with disabilities.

What is the primary goal of the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF)?

  1. To provide a common language for describing disability

  2. To establish a system for classifying disabilities

  3. To develop guidelines for rehabilitation interventions

  4. To promote the rights of persons with disabilities

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The ICF provides a common language and framework for describing and understanding disability in terms of body functions, structures, activities, and participation, as well as environmental factors.

Which international organization is responsible for setting standards and promoting best practices in vocational rehabilitation?

  1. International Labour Organization (ILO)

  2. World Health Organization (WHO)

  3. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  4. World Bank

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The ILO is the specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for setting international labour standards, promoting decent work, and improving working conditions.

What is the main focus of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in relation to disability?

  1. Promoting inclusive education for children with disabilities

  2. Improving access to healthcare and rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities

  3. Creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The MDGs included specific targets related to disability, such as promoting inclusive education, improving access to healthcare and rehabilitation services, and creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.

Which international organization is responsible for coordinating global efforts to promote the rights of persons with disabilities?

  1. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  2. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

  3. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

  4. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

UNESCO is the lead agency within the United Nations system for coordinating efforts to promote the rights of persons with disabilities.

What is the primary objective of the World Bank's Disability and Development Program?

  1. To provide financial assistance to governments for disability-related programs

  2. To support research on disability and rehabilitation

  3. To promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in development policies and programs

  4. To raise awareness about disability issues

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The World Bank's Disability and Development Program aims to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in development policies and programs, and to support governments in implementing disability-inclusive policies and practices.

Which international organization is responsible for setting standards and promoting best practices in special education?

  1. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  2. World Health Organization (WHO)

  3. International Labour Organization (ILO)

  4. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

UNESCO is the lead agency within the United Nations system for setting standards and promoting best practices in special education.

What is the main focus of the World Health Organization's Global Disability Action Plan 2014-2021?

  1. Promoting the inclusion of persons with disabilities in health systems

  2. Improving access to rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities

  3. Supporting research on disability and rehabilitation

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Global Disability Action Plan 2014-2021 aims to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in health systems, improve access to rehabilitation services, and support research on disability and rehabilitation.

Which international organization is responsible for coordinating global efforts to promote the rights of children with disabilities?

  1. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

  2. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  3. World Health Organization (WHO)

  4. International Labour Organization (ILO)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

UNICEF is the lead agency within the United Nations system for coordinating efforts to promote the rights of children with disabilities.

What is the primary goal of the International Labour Organization's Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?

  1. To promote the employment of persons with disabilities

  2. To ensure equal opportunities for persons with disabilities in employment

  3. To provide vocational rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities aims to promote the employment of persons with disabilities, ensure equal opportunities for persons with disabilities in employment, and provide vocational rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities.

Which international organization is responsible for setting standards and promoting best practices in assistive technology?

  1. World Health Organization (WHO)

  2. International Labour Organization (ILO)

  3. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  4. International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

ISO is the international organization responsible for setting standards and promoting best practices in assistive technology.

What is the main focus of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in relation to disability?

  1. Promoting inclusive education for children with disabilities

  2. Improving access to healthcare and rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities

  3. Creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The SDGs include specific targets related to disability, such as promoting inclusive education, improving access to healthcare and rehabilitation services, and creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.

Which international organization is responsible for coordinating global efforts to promote the rights of older persons with disabilities?

  1. United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

  2. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

  3. World Health Organization (WHO)

  4. United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

OHCHR is the lead agency within the United Nations system for coordinating efforts to promote the rights of older persons with disabilities.

What is the primary objective of the World Bank's Disability Inclusion Framework?

  1. To promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in development policies and programs

  2. To provide financial assistance to governments for disability-related programs

  3. To support research on disability and rehabilitation

  4. To raise awareness about disability issues

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The World Bank's Disability Inclusion Framework aims to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in development policies and programs, and to support governments in implementing disability-inclusive policies and practices.

Which international organization is responsible for setting standards and promoting best practices in community-based rehabilitation?

  1. World Health Organization (WHO)

  2. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  3. International Labour Organization (ILO)

  4. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

WHO is the lead agency within the United Nations system for setting standards and promoting best practices in community-based rehabilitation.

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