BP 344 Flashcards
1
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What is the length (M) of a wheelchair?
A
1.10 M - 1.30 M
2
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What is the width (M) of a wheelchair
A
0.60 M - 0.75 M
3
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Wheelchair turning diameter (M) / turning space of a wheelchair (M)
A
1.50 M
4
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Comfortable reach of persons confined to wheelchair above floor (M) / when sitting in a wheelchair (M) , not less than “0.40 M.” from room corners
A
0.70 M - 1.20 M
5
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Architectural Features : What is A.?
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Stairs
6
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Architectural Features : What is B.?
A
Walkways
7
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Architectural Features : What is C.?
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Corridors
8
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Architectural Features : What is D.?
A
Doors and Entrances
9
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Architectural Features : What is E.?
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Washrooms and Toilets
10
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Architectural Features : What is F.?
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Lifts or Elevators
11
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Architectural Features : What is G.?
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Ramps
12
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Architectural Features : What is H.?
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Parking areas
13
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Architectural Features : What is I.?
A
Switches, controls, buzzers
14
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Architectural Features : What is J.?
A
Handrails
15
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Architectural Features : What is K.?
A
Thresholds
16
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Architectural Features : What is L.?
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Floor finishes
17
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Architectural Features : What is M.?
A
Drinking Fountains
18
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Architectural Features : What is N.?
A
Public Telephones
19
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Architectural Features : What is O.?
A
Seating accommodations
20
Q
What does LRTA mean?
A
Light Rail Transit Authority
21
Q
What does DPWH mean?
A
Department of Public Works and HIghways
22
Q
Other term for BP344?
A
Accessibility Law
23
Q
What is the total number of units government-owned living accommodations shall be accessible and fully usable by the disabled persons
A
10%
24
Q
Also known as P.D. 1096?
A
The National Building Code of the Philippines
25
What is Category I. in the classification of building by use of occupancy which comprise Group A and partly Group B buildings?
Residential
26
What is Category II. in the classification of building by use of occupancy which comprise partly Groups B,C,E,F,G,H, and I buildings?
Commercial and Industrial
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What is Category III. in the classification of building by use of occupancy which comprise partly Groups C,D,E, and H buildings?
Educational and Industrial
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What is Category IV. in the classification of building by use of occupancy which comprise partly Group J buildings
Agricultural
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What is Category V. in the classification of building by use of occupancy which comprise partly Group J buildings?
Ancillary
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How much is the wheelchair space for the disabled persons for 4-50 seating capacity?
2
31
How much is the wheelchair space for the disabled persons for 51-300 seating capacity?
4
32
How much is the wheelchair space for the disabled persons for 301-500 seating capacity?
6
33
At least how many PWD seats are designated for jeepneys?
2
34
At least how many PWD seats are designated for a regular bus?
5
35
At least how many PWD seats are designated for passenger train (per car)?
6
36
At least how many PWD seats are designated for airplanes?
2
37
What is the additional embarkation time for the disabled?
20 minutes
38
Who identifies the designated seats for public transportation?
International Symbol of Access
39
According to section 46 of R.A. 7277, also known as the "Magna Carta for disabled persons", how much is the FIRST violation fine for any person who violates any provisions of the rules and regulations
50,000
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Minimum dropped curb and curb cut-outs width (M)
0.90 M
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Minimum gradient towards ADJOINING CURBS / CURB CUT-OUTS / RAMPS
1:12 GRADIENT
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Maximum gradient for DROPPED CURBS sloped towards the road to prevent water from collecting at the walkway?
1:20 CROSS GRADIENT
43
What should be provided at pedestrian crossings and at the end of the walkways of a private street or access road?
Dropped curbs
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What should only be allowed when it will not obstruct a walkway or in any way lessen the width of a walkway?
Curb cut-outs
45
What should be kept as level as possible and be provided with slip-resistant materials?
Walkways and Passageways
46
Maximum lowest point of DROPPED CURBS (mm) / DOOR THRESHOLDS (mm)?
25 mm
47
What is the "preferred" or minimum WALKWAY gradient?
1:20 or 5%
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Maximum "cross gradient" for WALKWAYS?
1:100 CROSS GRADIENT
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What is the maximum grating opening dimension of WALKWAYS and PASSAGEWAYS (mm)?
13 mm x 13 mm
50
WALKWAYS and PASSAGEWAYS shall not project more than _____ (mm) above the level of the walkway.
6.5 mm
51
Walkways should have a continuing surface without abrupt
pitches in angle or interruptions by cracks or breaks creating
edges above ______ (mm).
6.5 mm
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In lengthy or busy walkways, what is the "minimum" space (M) that should be provided so that a wheelchair may pass another or turn around at a maximum distance of 12 M between stops?
1.50 M
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Minimum width (M) of WALKWAYS / RAMP / TEMPORARY WALKWAYS
1.20 M
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WALKWAY / SIGNAGE / CORRIDOR / BP 220 / FIRE CODE headroom should not be less than ____ (M) and preferably higher?
2.0 M
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What should be installed at both sides of ramps and stairs and at the outer edges of dropped curbs?
Handrails
56
What is the HANDRAIL heights (M) above STAIRS or both sides of the RAMP?
0.90 M and 0.70 M
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What is the HANDRAIL heights (M) for protection at "great heights"?
1.0 M and 1.06 M
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How long (M) is the HANDRAIL extension that should be provided at the "start and end" of RAMPS AND STAIRS?
0.30 M
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HANDRAILS that require full grip should have a dimension of ___ (mm) to ___ (mm)?
30 mm - 50 mm
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Minimum HANDRAIL clearance (mm) attached to "walls"?
50 mm
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Minimum HANDRAIL clearance (mm) on "ledges"?
40 mm
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Minimum SIGNAGE height (M) on walls and doors?
1.40 M
63
Maximum SIGNAGE height (M) on walls and doors?
1.60 M
64
(TRUE or FALSE) Signs should be kept simple and easy to understand. Signages should be made of contrasting colors and contrasting gray matter to make detection and reading easy.
TRUE
65
Minimum height (mm) of SIGNAGES labeling public rooms and places that should have raised symbols, letters or numbers?
1 mm
66
What symbol should be included in SIGNAGES indicating public places and safety routes?
Braille
67
What should be placed near "perpendicular" to the carriageway as possible in order to reduce exposure time to vehicular traffic?
Crossings
68
In CROSSINGS, central refuges of at least ___ (M) in depth and
preferably ___ (M), provided as a midcrossing shelter, where
the width of carriageway to be crossed exceeds 10 m.
1.5 M and 2.0 M
69
What should be provided in the immediate vicinity of CROSSINGS as an aid to the blind?
Tactile blocks
70
Disabled walking speed (M/sec)
0.90 M/sec
71
Minimum dimension (M) of an accessible PARKING slot?
3.70 M x 5.00 M
72
A WALKWAY from accessible spaces of ____ (M) clear width shall
be provided between the front ends of parked cars
1.20 M
73
(TRUE or FALSE) Parking spaces for the disabled "should be" located at ramped or sloping areas
FALSE
74
Minimum "depth" (M) of ENTRANCES with vestibules
1.80 M
74
Minimum "width" (M) of ENTRANCES with vestibules
1.50 M
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Maximum "length" (M) of a RAMP if the gradient is 1:12.
6.0 M
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Minimum "landings" (M) of longer RAMPS whose gradient is 1:12.
1.50 M
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Minimum "level area" (M) that should be provided at the top and bottom of any RAMP?
1.80 M
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RAMPS shall be equipped with curbs on both sides with a minimum "height" of ____(M).
0.10 M
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Minimum RAILING distance (M) from foot of the RAMP with rise greater than 0.20 M. that leads towards an area where vehicular traffic is possible
1.80 M
80
Minimum "clear width" (M) of DOORS / BP 220
0.80 M
81
Maximum closing pressure or force (kg) for DOORS
4 kg
82
Maximum closing pressure or force (kg) for "interior" DOORS
1 kg
83
Minimum clear level space/dimension (M) to be provided before and beyond DOORS
1.50 M x 1.50 M
84
DOORKNOBS and other hardware should be located between ____ (M) and ____ (M) above the floor
0.82 M and 1.06 M
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"Preferred" DOORKNOBS' location (M) above the floor
0.90 M
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Vertical pull handles' location, centered at ____ (M) above the floor
1.06 M
87
Maximum "height" (mm) of THRESHOLDS and sliding door tracks
25 mm
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Kick-plate height (M)
0.30 M - 0.40 M
89
RECESSES or TURNABOUT spaces should be provided for
wheelchairs to turn around or to enable another wheelchair to
pass; these spaces shall have a minimum area of ____ (M) x ____ (M) and shall be spaced at a maximum of 12.00 m.
1.50 M x 1.50 M
90
TURNABOUT spaces to be provided at or within ___ (M) of every "dead end"
3.50 M
91
Minimum area (M) of water closet stalls
1.70 M x 1.80 M
92
Manual switches shall be positioned within ___ (M) - ___ (M)
above the floor
1.20 M - 1.30 M
93
Manual switches should be located no further than ____ (M) from the latch side of the door
0.20 M
94
Minimum turning space dimension (M) for wheelchair, to be provided for water closet stalls
1.50 M
95
Minimum number of accessible water closet for disabled persons, where the total number of water closet per set on that level is 20.
1
96
Minimum number of accessible water closet for disabled persons, where the total number of water closet per set on that level "exceeds" to 20.
2
97
SIGNAGE symbol for men's washroom door
Equilateral triangle
98
SIGNAGE symbol for women's washroom door
Circle
99
Maximum height (M) of water closet
0.45 M
100
Flush control maximum height (M)
1.20 M
101
Maximum height (M) of lavatories
0.80 M
102
Knee recess vertical clearance (M) for lavatories
0.60 M - 0.70 M
103
Knee recess depth (M) for lavatories
0.50 M
104
Maximum height (M) of urinal lip
0.48 M
105
For STAIRS, what is "preferred" than projected nosing?
Slanted Nosing
106
Tactile strip of ___ (M) wide shall be installed on STAIRS before hazardous areas such as sudden changes in floor levels and at the top and bottom of stairs
0.30 M
107
Accessible elevators should be located not more than ____ (M) from the entrance and should be easy to locate with the aid of signs
30 M
108
Minimum dimension (M) of accessible elevators
1.10 M x 1.40 M
109
Centerline heights for the topmost buttons shall be between ___ (M) to ____ (M) from the floor
0.90 M - 1.20 M
110
Minimum diameter (mm) of button sizes at elevator control panels
20 mm
111
Maximum depression depth (mm) of button sizes at elevator control panels
1 mm
112
Minimum height (M) of the "top" of the rail above the adjacent surface
1.0 M
113
Maximum tapping RAIL height (M) for the blind on fences
0.35 M
114
Minimum kick board (M) for fences
0.20 M
115
SIGNAGES for roadworks on the carriageway should not reduce the available footway width to less than ____ (M).
1.20 M
116
Under P.D. 1096, known as the "The National Building Code of the Philippines", the provision of __________ for all
occupants who are either deaf or hearing-impaired shall be
compulsory.
Vibra-alarms
117
For RAMPS, what is the minimum height (mm) of curbs on both sides of the ramp
100 mm
118
How many is the required number of accessible parking slots for 1-25 total number of parking slot
1
