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BP 344 Answers
BP 344 Answers
BP 344 Answers
Q.3) What is the best way to provide for the convenience of both people in wheelchair and
blind persons?
Q.5) What is the distance of the Building Main Entrance to the Elevator?
C. 30 m (Correct Answer)
Q.10) What is the minimum size of Elevator Doors for the handicapped?
A. 30 m (Correct Answer)
Q.13) Under BP 344. walks should have___ turn/ groove in order to guide the blind?
C. 60 m (Correct Answer)
Q.21) A circle of ___ in diameter is a suitable guide in the planning of wheelchair turning
spaces?
Q.23) Under the Accessibility Code, what is the maximum height of handrail?
D. 74 mm (Correct Answer)
Q.25) What is the preferred design for a stair considering users of crutches?
Q.28) If there are 50 or less occupants, what is the minimum stair width?
A. 0.80 x 2.10 for doors and 10% for windows (Your Answer)
Q.31) What general conditions of design are important for the aged?
B. Grab Bar
Q.34) What should be provided in the immediate vicinity of crossings as an aid to the blind?
Q.36) From BP 344, What is the maximum width of a carriageway where a central refuge is no
longer required?
C. 8m (Correct Answer)
Q.37) Dropped curbs at crossings have a width corresponding to the width of the crossing;
otherwise, the minimum width is?
Q.38) Dropped curbs shall be ramped towards adjoining curbs with a gradient not more than?
A. 1 is to 12 (Your Answer)
Q.39) Dropped curbs shall be sloped towards the road with a maximum cross gradient
of______ to prevent water from collecting at the walkway?
C. 1: 20 (Correct Answer)
Q.40) The lowest point of a dropped curb from the road or gutter should not exceed?
D. 25 mm (Correct Answer)
C. 1 is to 12 (Correct Answer)
Q.43) Walkways should be kept as level as possible and provided with slip-resistant material.
Whenever and wherever possible, walkways should have a gradient no more than?
C. 5% (Correct Answer)
Q.44) How much is the maximum cross gradient of a walkway?
Q.46) If possible, gratings should never be located along walkways. When occurring along
walkways, grating openings should have a maximum dimension of 13 mm times 13 mm and
shall not project above the level of the walkway of more than?
Q.47) Walkways should have a continuing surface without abrupt pitches in angle or
interruptions by cracks or breaks creating edges above?
Q.48) In lengthy or busy walkways, spaces should be provided at some point along the route
so that a wheelchair may pass another or turn around. These spaces should have a minimum
dimension of 1.5 m and should be spaced at a maximum distance of ?
Q.49) To guide the blind, walkways should as much as possible follow straight forward routes
in?
Q.50) Walkway headroom is preferably higher. and should not be less than? 2.40 m 2.10 m
2.00 m x 2.70 m
Q.51) Handrails should be installed at both sides of ramps and stairs and at the outer edges of
dropped curbs. Handrails at dropped curbs should not be installed beyond the width of any
crossing so as not to obstruct pedestrian flow. Which handrail height above steps or ramps is
ideal? 0.90 m and 0.70 m x 1 m and 1.20 m 1 m and 0.90 m 0.90 m and 0.75 m
Q.53) Deal extension of the handrail should be provided at the start and end of ramps and
stairs of about?
Q.54) Handrails that require full grip should have a dimension of?
A. 30 to 60 mm (Correct Answer)
Q.55) Handrails "attached to walls" should have a clearance from the wall of no less than?
C. 50 mm (Correct Answer)
B. 40 mm (Correct Answer)
Q.57) Directional and informational sign should be located at points conveniently seen even
by a person on a wheelchair and those with visual impairments; Signs should be kept simple
and easy to understand; signages should be made of contrasting colors and contrasting gray
matter to make detection and reading easy; The international symbol for access should be used
to designate routes and facilities that are accessible; Should a sign protrude into a walkway or
route, a minimum headroom should be provided?
A. 2m (Correct Answer)
Q.58) Signs on walls and doors should be located at a maximum height of?
Q.59) Signs on walls and doors should be located at a minimum height of?
Q.60) Signage labeling public rooms and places should have raised symbols, letters or
numbers with minimum height of ?
A. 1 mm (Correct Answer)
Q.61) Minimum central refuges , where the width of carriageway to be crossed exceeds 10 m?
Q.62) The flashing green period required for the disabled should be determined on the basis
of a walking speed of?
Q.63) The minimum period for the steady green (for pedestrians) should not be less than ?
Q.65) A walkway from accessible spaces of ____ clear width shall be provided between the
front ends of parked cars;
Q.66) Entrances with vestibules shall be provided a level area with at least?
Q.67) Changes in level require a ramp except when served by a dropped curb, an elevator or
other mechanical device; Ramps shall have a minimum clear width of ?
A. 1 is to 12 (Correct Answer)
A. 6m (Correct Answer)
Q.70) Longer ramps whose gradient is 1 is to 12 shall be provided with landings not less than?
Q.71) A level area should be provided at the top and bottom of any ramp of not less than?
Q.72) Handrails will be provided on both sides of the ramp at the height of ?
Q.73) Any ramp with a rise greater than 0.2 m. and leads down towards an area where
vehicular traffic is possible, should have a railing across the full width of its lower end from the
foot of the ramp of?
B. 4 kg (Correct Answer)
Q.76) A minimum clear level space to be provided before and extending beyond a door?
Q.78) Doors along major circulation routes should be provided with kick plates made of
durable materials at a height of?
C. .3 m. to .4 m (Correct Answer)
Q.79) Thresholds shall be kept to a minimum; whenever necessary, thresholds and sliding
door tracks shall have a maximum height of?
B. 25 mm (Correct Answer)
Q.81) Manual switches should be located from the latch side of the door of about?
Q.83) Recesses or turnabout spaces should be provided for wheelchairs to turn around or to
enable another wheelchair to pass; these spaces shall have a minimum area of ?
C. 12 m (Correct Answer)
Q.85) Turnabout spaces should also be provided at or within of every dead end within ?
Q.86) Accessible public washrooms and toilets shall permit easy passage of a wheelchair and
allow the occupant to enter a stall, close the door and transfer to the water closet from either a
frontal or lateral position; What is the minimum are of accessible water closet stalls?
Q.92) Urinals should have an elongated lip or through type; the maximum height of the lip
should be?
Q.93) To be installed before hazardous areas such as sudden changes in floor levels and at
the top and bottom of stairs; special care must be taken to ensure the proper mounting or
adhesion of tactile strips so as not to cause accidents;
Q.94) Accessible elevators should be located from the entrance and should be easy to locate
with the aid of signs of not more than?
B. 30 m (Correct Answer)
Q.96) Control panels and emergency system of accessible elevators shall be within reach of a
seated person; centerline heights for the topmost buttons shall be between?
Q.99) Maximum tapping rail to be incorporated to assist the blind for the railing above adjacent
surface?
Q.100) Effective width of footways past any obstruction should not be less than