BLDG. Laws

In BP 344, elevator should be located not more than _____ from the entrance.

• 25 Meters

• 30 Meters

• 40 Meters

• 50 Meters

The minimum dimension of the elevator shaft should be_____, in accordance to BP 344.

• 1.10 M x 1.40 M

• 1.30 M x 1.60 M

• 1.50 M x 1.80 M

• 1.60 M x 1.80 M

Answer explanation

Elevator Cabin = 1.10 M x 1.40M

Elevator Shaft = 1.50M x 1.80M

BP 344: Between the front end of parked cars, a walkway from accessible spaces of ____ clear width should be provided.

• 1.00 m

• 1.20 m

• 1.50 m

• 1.80 m

BP 344: Accessible public toilet shall have a min. area of _____.

• 3.06 sq.m

• 3.60 sq.m

• 1.7 ft x 1.8 ft

• 1.6 m x 1.8 m

Answer explanation

Min. Dimension of Accessible Public Toilet

1.7 m Width x 1.8 m Depth

Or

3.06 sq.m

BP 344: In order to aid visually impaired persons to easily determine whether the washroom is for women or men, the signage for men's washroom door shall be ____; while for women shall be _____.

• Circle, Equilateral Triangle

• Circle, Heart

• Square, Equilateral Triangle

• Equilateral Triangle, Circle

Answer explanation

BP 344: Handrail shall be installed @ ___ for protection at great heights (stairs balcony and floors).

• 0.70 & 0.90 m

• 0.80 & 1.00 m

• 1.00 to 1.06 m

• 1.20 to 1.25

Answer explanation

For ramps and steps = 0.70 & 0.90 m

For great heights (stairs, balcony, floors) = 1.00 to 1.06m

BP 344 : Handrails attached to walls should have a clearance of not less than ___ from the wall.

• 40 mm

• 0.50 m

• 50 mm

• 40 cm

How long is the extension of the handrail should be provided at the start and end of ramps and stairs?

• 0.20 m

• 0.30 m

• 0.45 m

• 0.50 m

BP 344: What is the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons?

• RA 7272

• RA 7277

• RA 2722

• RA 7273

BP 344: What is the height of manual switches above the floor?

• 0.8 m - 0.9 m

• 1.0 m - 1.1 m

• 1.2 m - 1.3 m

• 0.9 m - 1.0 m