BP 344

1. Ten percent (10%) of the total number of units of government-owned living accommodations shall be accessible and fully usable by the disabled persons withany fractional part in excess of one-half in the computation thereof, to be considered as one unit.

TRUE

FALSE

2. What is the minimum width of a walkway?

1.20 m

0.90 m

1.10 m

1.00 m

3. Minimum width of corridors

1.25

1.5

1.20

1.30

4. Max. gradient of a curb cut-out?

1:8

1:10

1:12

1:6

5. What is the min. dimension of a parking slot for a disabled person?

3.20 x 5.00 m

3.70 x 5.20 m

3.70 x 5.00 m

3.20 x 5.20 m

6. How many units of public telephones for every four units shall be accessible to disabled persons?

5

1

2

4

7. Railing extension?

0.35 m

0.30 m

0.25 m

0.20 m

8. Height requirement of sign boards on doors

1.45-1.60

1.40-1.60

1.50-1.65

1.50-1.60

9. What is the cross gradient of a dropped curb to avoid water?

1:20

1:10

1:12

1:8

10. Switches distance from the edge of the door?

0.40

0.30

0.45

0.20

11. The length of wheelchair varies from?

1.10 to 1.30 m

1.00 to 1.35 m

1.20 to 1.35 m

1.20 to 1.30 m

12. What is the maximum distance of a rest stop in a walkway?

15.00 m

12.00 m

1.50 m

1.90 m

13. When was the BP 344 approved?

January 25, 1983

February 25, 1983

January 25, 1893

February 25, 1985

14. Identify the image

Curb cut-outs

Dropped curbs

Walkways

Open spaces

15. Any person violating any provision of BP 344 and regulations promulgated hereunder shall, upon conviction by a court of competent jurisdiction, suffer the penalty of

Imprisonment of not less than 3 months

Imprisonment not less than 1 month but not one year or fine of P2,000 to P5,000 or both

Imprisonment not less than 2 months but not one year or fine of P2,500 to P5,000 or both

Imprisonment not less than 2 months but less than one year or fine of P2,000 to P5,000

16. The width of wheelchair varies from?

0.65 to 0.70 m

0.60 to 0.75 m

0.65 to 0.75 m

0.55 to 0.65 m

17. This should be provided at pedestrian crossings and at the end of walkways of a private street or access. It shall have a width corresponding to the width of the crossing; otherwise, the minimum width is 0.90 m.

Curb cut-outs

Dropped curbs

Walkways

Open spaces

18. What is the comfortable reach of persons confined to wheelchairs above the floor?

0.75 to 1.20 m

0.60 to 1.25 m

0.70 to 1.20 m