Building Code and Regulations Quiz

What is the minimum parking slot size for a standard truck?

• 2.50m x 5.00m

• 3.00 x 9.00m

• 3.60 x 12.00m

• 3.60 x 18.00m

On a non-arcaded RROW, signs may be allowed to project by as much as

• 300mm

• 600mm

• 900mm

• 1200mm

Should a sign be allowed to project beyond the property line and into an arcaded RROW, a minimum vertical clearance of ___ must be maintained from the road surface to the bottom of the sign.

• 3.00 m

• 4.27 m

• 5.00 m

• 6.00 m

For PWD washrooms, what is the maximum height allowed for a lavatory counter?

• 750mm

• 800mm

• 850mm

• 900mm

Which of the following is true?

• An alley may be used as property access for socialized developments only

• A pathwalk may be used as property access for socialized and economic developments

• A pathwalk length of up to 60.00 m. is allowed

• An alley must have a minimum width of 1.20 m.

Maximum inclination of an escalator according to the NBC

• 25 degrees from horizontal

• 25 degrees from vertical

• 30 degreees from vertical

• 30 degrees from horizontal

Maximum crossing speed for pedestrians prescribed by BP 344.

• 0.50m/sec

• 0.70m/sec

• 0.90m/sec

• 1.10m/sec

For BP 220, what is the minimum thickness required for firewalls?

• 4 inches

• 5 inches

• 6 inches

• 8 inches

Maximum length of dead ends according to the NBC.

• 4.50m

• 6.00m

• 7.50m

• 10.00m

Maximum longitudinal gradient of a walkway, according to BP 344.

• 1:10

• 1:12

• 1:20

• 1:100