Accessibility Standards Quiz
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What is the minimum clear width required for ramps according to the text?

  • 1.80 m
  • 1.50 m
  • 0.70 m
  • 1.20 m (correct)

    • What is the required height of curbs on both sides of a ramp?

  • 0.10 m (correct)
  • 0.50 m
  • 0.90 m
  • 0.30 m

    • At what gradient should ramps not exceed a length of 6.00 m?

  • 1:10
  • 1:6
  • 1:12 (correct)
  • 1:8

    • In what case do changes in level not require a ramp?

    <p>If served by a dropped curb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum gradient allowed for ramps according to the text?

    <p>1:12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what height from the ramp level should handrails be placed?

    <p>0.70 m and 0.90 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum height requirement for symbols, letters, or numbers on signages?

    <p>1 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should tactile blocks be provided in the immediate vicinity of crossings?

    <p>To guide visually impaired individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ideal depth of central refuges at crossings for safety purposes?

    <p>1.5 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are tactile strips made from brushed or grooved concrete finishes deemed unsuccessful?

    <p>They do not provide adequate distinction from normal footway surfaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of crossing is considered most beneficial for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) according to the text?

    <p>Light controlled crossing with synchronized audible signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended width of a central refuge at crossings when the carriageway to be crossed exceeds 10 m?

    <p>2 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What walking speed is used as the basis for determining the flashing green period required for the disabled at crossings?

    <p>0.90 m/sec</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the minimum period for the flashing green period at crossings be based on?

    <p>0.90 m/sec of walking speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum required width for accessible parking slots for the disabled?

    <p>3.70 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be provided between the front ends of parked cars in accessible parking spaces?

    <p>A walkway of 1.20 m clear width</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should accessible parking spaces be located according to the text?

    <p>As close as possible to building entrances or accessible entrances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text recommend regarding the location of parking slots for the disabled?

    <p>Never locate them in sloping areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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