RHFAC TEST; COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Where should tactile direction indicators (TDI) be used?
A. At top of stairs.
B. Pedestrian and vehicular routes are flush.
C. Large open spaces.
D. All of the above. -correct-answer-C
Which of the following is essential for a person who is deaf and relies on signing?
A. Acoustic.
B. Hearing loops
C. Lighting.
D. All of the above. -correct-answer-C
What is the best example of going beyond code minimums to provide meaningful
access/innovation to Interior Circulation?
A. Provide colour-contrast between floor surfaces and walls.
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B. Provide elevator, escalator and stairs in the same area with good signage,
including blade signage where helpful.
C. Provide assisted listening system at reception counter.
D. Provide handrails on both sides of stairs. -correct-answer-B
Which of the following statements is MOST TRUE regarding RHFAC Rating Survey?
A. All elements in the Vehicular Access category must be rated.
B. Parking does not need to be included in the rating, if the participating
organization is not in control of the parking area/facility.
C. Vehicular Access includes parking, passenger drop-off zone, public transit and
exterior ramps.
D. Illumination is not included in the Vehicular Access category; rather it is in only
included in Interior Services and Environment category, as Illumination
Considerations element. -correct-answer-B
Which statement is LEAST TRUE regarding construction drawings?
A. Specifications are precise descriptions of products, materials, standards,
equipment, services, construction systems, construction methods and processes,
and workmanship.
B. A Schedule is a list or table which contains detailed information about
construction elements that typically include: doors and door hardware, Site lists,
and lists of accessories, furniture and room finishes.