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VA HIC License Exam Prep Questions with Detailed Verified
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Protruding objects may not protrude more than ___ inches into the path of
travel.
Ans: 4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 15
In new buildings, thresholds at doorways should be no higher than ______.
Ans: 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?
Ans: 34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 149
The height of handrails shall be ____ minimum and ____ maximum vertically
above stair nosings, ramp and walking surfaces.
Ans: 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 ____.
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Ans: 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."
Ans: Circle
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 107
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require:
Ans: 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 reduced to ____ minimum for a length of 24 inches maximum.
Ans: 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 ___ minimum.
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Ans: 36 inches
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The running slope of walking surfaces shall not be steeper than:
Ans: 1:20
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
What components shall not be part of an accessible route?
Ans: Revolving doors & Turnstiles
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The maximum height of existing elevator call buttons shall be permitted to be
located ___ above the floor.
Ans: 54"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 40
The maximum knee clearance shall be permitted to extend ____ under an
element that is 9" above the floor.
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Ans: 25"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 13
The brightness of the elevator car landing sill, threshold, platform and controls
are to be no less than _____ foot candles.
Ans: 5
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 51
What is the least diameter of grab bars with circular cross sections?
Ans: 1-1/4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 87
All hardware such as handles, locks, or any other operable parts shall be ____
minimum above the floor.
Ans: 34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 32
In new construction, what is the maximum slope of a ramp?
Approved By:
vPretest - Stuvia US
VA HIC License Exam Prep Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers (100% Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
Protruding objects may not protrude more than ___ inches into the path of
travel.
Ans: 4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 15
In new buildings, thresholds at doorways should be no higher than ______.
Ans: 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?
Ans: 34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 149
The height of handrails shall be ____ minimum and ____ maximum vertically
above stair nosings, ramp and walking surfaces.
Ans: 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 ____.
Approved By:
vPretest - Stuvia US
,2
Ans: 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."
Ans: Circle
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 107
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require:
Ans: 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 reduced to ____ minimum for a length of 24 inches maximum.
Ans: 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 ___ minimum.
Approved By:
vPretest - Stuvia US
,3
Ans: 36 inches
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The running slope of walking surfaces shall not be steeper than:
Ans: 1:20
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
What components shall not be part of an accessible route?
Ans: Revolving doors & Turnstiles
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The maximum height of existing elevator call buttons shall be permitted to be
located ___ above the floor.
Ans: 54"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 40
The maximum knee clearance shall be permitted to extend ____ under an
element that is 9" above the floor.
Approved By:
vPretest - Stuvia US
, 4
Ans: 25"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 13
The brightness of the elevator car landing sill, threshold, platform and controls
are to be no less than _____ foot candles.
Ans: 5
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 51
What is the least diameter of grab bars with circular cross sections?
Ans: 1-1/4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 87
All hardware such as handles, locks, or any other operable parts shall be ____
minimum above the floor.
Ans: 34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 32
In new construction, what is the maximum slope of a ramp?
Approved By:
vPretest - Stuvia US
