2026 VA HIC LICENSE EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Protruding objects may not protrude more than ___ inches into the path of travel. -
CORRECT ANSWER -4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 15
In new buildings, thresholds at doorways should be no higher than ______. -
CORRECT ANSWER -1/2"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 30
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? - CORRECT ANSWER -34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 149
The height of handrails shall be ____ minimum and ____ maximum vertically above stair nosing
s, ramp and walking surfaces. - CORRECT ANSWER -34" minimum, 38" maximum
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 62
A hallway more than 24 inches long must have a clear width of ____. - CORRECT ANSWER -36"
,ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
Enter and proceed" is presented as a _____ on the raised touchable surface on a function key."
- CORRECT ANSWER -Circle
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 107
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist.
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 18
In existing buildings and facilities, the clear width of a walking surface shall be permitted to be r
educed to ____ minimum for a length of 24 inches maximum. - CORRECT ANSWER -32 inches
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The clear width of an exterior accessible route located within seating areas shall be ___ minimu
m. - CORRECT ANSWER -36 inches
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex19
,x
Thexrunningxslopexofxwalkingxsurfacesxshallxnotxbexsteeperxthan:x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-
1:20
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex19
Whatxcomponentsxshallxnotxbexpartxofxanxaccessiblexroute?x-
xCORRECTxANSWERx-
Revolvingxdoorsx&xTurnstiles
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex19
Thexmaximumxheightxofxexistingxelevatorxcallxbuttonsxshallxbexpermittedxtoxbexlocatedx___xabo
v
exthexfloor.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-54"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex40
Thexmaximumxkneexclearancexshallxbexpermittedxtoxextendx____xunderxanxelementxthatxisx9"xa
b
ovexthexfloor.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-25"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex13
Thexbrightnessxofxthexelevatorxcarxlandingxsill,xthreshold,xplatformxandxcontrolsxarextoxbexnoxles
s
thanx_____xfootxcandles.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-5
,x
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex51
Whatxisxthexleastxdiameterxofxgrabxbarsxwithxcircularxcrossxsections?x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-1-
1/4"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex87
Allxhardwarexsuchxasxhandles,xlocks,xorxanyxotherxoperablexpartsxshallxbex____xminimumxabovex
t
hexfloor.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-34"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex32
Inxnewxconstruction,xwhatxisxthexmaximumxslopexofxaxramp?x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-
0.05
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex33
Inxexistingxbuildingsxandxfacilities,xthexturningxspacexshallxbexaxcircularxspacexwithxax___xminim
u
mxdiameter.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-60-inch
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex10
Whatxisxthexminimumxdiameterxofxaxcircularxturnaroundxareaxinxaxnewxbuilding?x
-
CORRECTxANSWERx-60"
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Protruding objects may not protrude more than ___ inches into the path of travel. -
CORRECT ANSWER -4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 15
In new buildings, thresholds at doorways should be no higher than ______. -
CORRECT ANSWER -1/2"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 30
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? - CORRECT ANSWER -34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 149
The height of handrails shall be ____ minimum and ____ maximum vertically above stair nosing
s, ramp and walking surfaces. - CORRECT ANSWER -34" minimum, 38" maximum
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 62
A hallway more than 24 inches long must have a clear width of ____. - CORRECT ANSWER -36"
,ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
Enter and proceed" is presented as a _____ on the raised touchable surface on a function key."
- CORRECT ANSWER -Circle
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 107
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist.
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 18
In existing buildings and facilities, the clear width of a walking surface shall be permitted to be r
educed to ____ minimum for a length of 24 inches maximum. - CORRECT ANSWER -32 inches
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The clear width of an exterior accessible route located within seating areas shall be ___ minimu
m. - CORRECT ANSWER -36 inches
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex19
,x
Thexrunningxslopexofxwalkingxsurfacesxshallxnotxbexsteeperxthan:x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-
1:20
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex19
Whatxcomponentsxshallxnotxbexpartxofxanxaccessiblexroute?x-
xCORRECTxANSWERx-
Revolvingxdoorsx&xTurnstiles
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex19
Thexmaximumxheightxofxexistingxelevatorxcallxbuttonsxshallxbexpermittedxtoxbexlocatedx___xabo
v
exthexfloor.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-54"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex40
Thexmaximumxkneexclearancexshallxbexpermittedxtoxextendx____xunderxanxelementxthatxisx9"xa
b
ovexthexfloor.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-25"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex13
Thexbrightnessxofxthexelevatorxcarxlandingxsill,xthreshold,xplatformxandxcontrolsxarextoxbexnoxles
s
thanx_____xfootxcandles.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-5
,x
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex51
Whatxisxthexleastxdiameterxofxgrabxbarsxwithxcircularxcrossxsections?x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-1-
1/4"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex87
Allxhardwarexsuchxasxhandles,xlocks,xorxanyxotherxoperablexpartsxshallxbex____xminimumxabovex
t
hexfloor.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-34"
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex32
Inxnewxconstruction,xwhatxisxthexmaximumxslopexofxaxramp?x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-
0.05
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex33
Inxexistingxbuildingsxandxfacilities,xthexturningxspacexshallxbexaxcircularxspacexwithxax___xminim
u
mxdiameter.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-60-inch
ANSIxAccessiblexandxUsablexBuildingsxandxFacilities,x2017
Pagex10
Whatxisxthexminimumxdiameterxofxaxcircularxturnaroundxareaxinxaxnewxbuilding?x
-
CORRECTxANSWERx-60"
