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What is the minimum requirement for handrail height above the nosing of treads in stairways?
What is the minimum requirement for handrail height above the nosing of treads in stairways?
- 1,000-1,100mm
- 1,200-1,300mm
- 500-600mm
- 800-900mm (correct)
In which type of occupancy are stairways 1.10m or less in width serving one individual dwelling allowed to have only one handrail?
In which type of occupancy are stairways 1.10m or less in width serving one individual dwelling allowed to have only one handrail?
- Group D
- Group A
- Group B (correct)
- Group C
What is the minimum required clearance from the ground for service drops as per the text?
What is the minimum required clearance from the ground for service drops as per the text?
- 1.50m
- 3.00m
- 2.00m
- 2.50m (correct)
If a stairway is more than 3.00m in width, how many intermediate handrails are required according to the text?
If a stairway is more than 3.00m in width, how many intermediate handrails are required according to the text?
What is the minimum headroom requirement for stairways as mentioned in the text?
What is the minimum headroom requirement for stairways as mentioned in the text?
In what type of occupancies do stairways having less than four risers not need to have handrails according to the text?
In what type of occupancies do stairways having less than four risers not need to have handrails according to the text?
What is the minimum width required for a walkway serving only one side?
What is the minimum width required for a walkway serving only one side?
In a hoistway pit, what is the minimum distance required from the underside of the car to the bottom of the pit?
In a hoistway pit, what is the minimum distance required from the underside of the car to the bottom of the pit?
Which type of plastics are approved based on flame-spread rating and smoke density?
Which type of plastics are approved based on flame-spread rating and smoke density?
What is the maximum number of elevators allowed in a single hoistway?
What is the maximum number of elevators allowed in a single hoistway?
What type of doors are allowed in buildings according to the rules mentioned?
What type of doors are allowed in buildings according to the rules mentioned?
What is the minimum distance films should be stored away from heat sources like steam pipes?
What is the minimum distance films should be stored away from heat sources like steam pipes?
What is the minimum width required for temporary walkways when a sidewalk is closed?
What is the minimum width required for temporary walkways when a sidewalk is closed?
What is the minimum height required for fences that entirely enclose a construction site?
What is the minimum height required for fences that entirely enclose a construction site?
According to the rules, how many exits are required for every building?
According to the rules, how many exits are required for every building?
In which scenario is only a 2.40m high fence required?
In which scenario is only a 2.40m high fence required?
What is the maximum permissible distance of exits in a building without a sprinkler system?
What is the maximum permissible distance of exits in a building without a sprinkler system?
When must exit doors swing in the direction of exit travel according to the rules?
When must exit doors swing in the direction of exit travel according to the rules?
What is the rule regarding the use of double-acting doors as exits for a tributary load?
What is the rule regarding the use of double-acting doors as exits for a tributary load?
