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ADA - Ramps and Curb Ramps


Quiz Questions

1. Handrails are required on both sides of ramps with a rise greater than ________?
6"
10"
2. In the given figure,which is not mentioned as a curb ramp requirement?

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Dry conditions
Wet conditions
3. Non-circular cross sections must NOT have rounded edges and meet perimeter and cross-section dimensions.
True
False
4.

Edge protection is not required at:

  1. Ramps no higher than 6" that have side flares
  2. Ramp landings serving an adjoining run or stairway
  3. Sides of ramp landings with vertical drop-offs not exceeding ½" within 10" of the minimum landing area
Only 1
All of the above
5.

In assembly areas, ____________ required to be accessible are exempt from some handrail requirements.

Aisle ramps
Curb ramps
6. Curb ramps must be oriented so that the grade break is perpendicular to the curb ramp run to ensure a smooth transition to streets.
True
False
7. The full form of MUTCD is
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Manuscript on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
8. According to given figure, a level landing of _______ long is recommended?

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48"
60"
9. ____________, where provided, eliminate the need for curb ramps while serving to reduce traffic speeds?
Raised crossings
Parallel curb
10. A top landing at least _______ deep is required at all built-up curb ramps.
40"
36"