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This document contains a comprehensive collection of VA HIC exam preparation questions with correct answers covering accessibility requirements, building codes, surveying, excavation, concrete, masonry, framing, roofing, cabinetry, stair construction, and reinforcement practices. It is structured in a multiple-choice format and is designed to help students and professionals review key concepts commonly tested on the VA HIC examination. The material includes both residential construction fundamentals and technical code-related requirements.

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VA HIC Exam Prep Questions
And Correct Answers


Enter and proceed" is presented as a ________ on the raised touchable surface on a
function key."



a. Triangle

b. Double Line

c. Circle

d. Dotted Line

c. Circle




In new buildings, thresholds at doorways should be no higher than ________.



a. 1/2"

b. 1-1/4"

c. 3/4"

d. 1/4"

a. 1/2"

,The maximum knee clearance shall be permitted to extend _____ under an element
that is 9" above the floor.



a. 30"

b. 18"

c. 36"

d. 25"

d. 25"




In existing buildings and facilities, the turning space shall be a circular space with a
_____ minimum diameter.



a. 60-inch

b. 50-inch

c. 70-inch

d. 55-inch

a. 60-inch




The brightness of the elevator car landing sill, threshold platform and controls are to
be no less than _______ foot candles.



a. 15

b. 10

,c. 54

d. 5

d. 5




The clear width of an exterior accessible route located within seating areas shall be
_____ minimum.



a. 42 inches

b. 48 inches

c. 36 inches

d. 32 inches

c. 36 inches




In a Type A unit, if measuring to the highest part of the rim or highest part of the
counter, what is the maximum height of the sink front above the floor?



a. 28"

b. 34"

c. 36"

d. 32"

b. 34"

, What is the least diameter of grab bars with circular cross sections?



a. 1"

b. 2"

c. 1-1/4"

d. 1-1/2"

c. 1-1/4"




All hardware such as handles, locks, or any other operable parts shall be _____
minimum above the floor.



a. 30"

b. 34"

c. 36"

d. 20"

b. 34"




What is the minimum diameter of a circular turnaround area in a new building.



a. 67"

b. 47"

c. 20"

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