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Introduction to white cane techniques

Quiz by Yogavathi Muthu

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  • Q1

    A mobility device used by the visually impaired is

    white cane

    braille stylus

    magnifier

    RBD

    300s
  • Q2

    15th October is observed as 

    Loius Braille Day

    White Cane Day

    Helen Keller Day

    Braille Day

    300s
  • Q3

    What are the three parts of a cane?

    Shaft, Ball, Cane

    Grip, Shaft, Tip

    Grasp, Point, Ball

    Cane, Tip, Stick

    300s
  • Q4

    The part that is between the grip and the tip of the cane is called

    Shaft

    Soft

    Stick

    Body

    300s
  • Q5

    The sweeping width of the cane is 

    around 1-2 inches from each shoulder

    around 1 inches from left shoulder

    around 3 inches from each shoulder

    around half an inch from each leg

    300s
  • Q6

    What type of grip do you use while climbing up a staircase?

    One finger grip

    Thumb grip

    Handshake Grip

    Pencil Grip

    300s
  • Q7

    Which grip is the most common way to hold a cane?

    Pencil grip

    Index finger grip

    Stylus grip

    Thumb grip

    300s
  • Q8

    When the blind person wraps their thumb and index finger around the cane while the rest of the fingers are under the cane, it is called

    Thumb grip

    Index finger grip

    Handshake grip

    Pencil grip

    300s
  • Q9

    A proper gait includes

    standing bent

    taking small strides

    flattened foot

    standing upright

    300s
  • Q10

    What kind of tip is depicted in the following image?

    Question Image

    Marshmallow Tip

    Pencil Tip

    Ball Tip

    Glide Tip

    300s
  • Q11

    The cane tip is extended on the right side of the body while the left foot is also forward while walking.

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q12

    A long, white cane is not permitted on a plane or train.

    false
    true
    True or False
    300s
  • Q13

    When standing in the lunch line, the cane needs to be held in the pencil grip and the tip of the cane is closer to the body.

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q14

    A long, white cane can be used as a tool to find lost items under the bed, couch, or behind the refrigerator.

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q15

    It is okay to let someone store your cane for you after you have found a seat in the classroom, restaurant, library, et cetera.

    false
    true
    True or False
    300s

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