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Interior Design Professional Practice Exam - Question List

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181. For people interested in architecture or design for the disabled and using the ANSI standards, it is helpful to understand the difference between accessibility and adaptability. Which description best describes Accessibility in the ANSI Standards.
  1. The placement of the building to the parking lot so a person’s travel is kept at a minimal distance.
  2. The site, building, facility or portion thereof that can be approached, entered and used by physically disabled people.
  3. The approachability of a door, sidewalk or room and the path of travel is the most direct route for a physically disabled person.
  4. The placement of furniture, fixtures, doors, building elements such as kitchen counters and sinks to provide ease for a special needs person.
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182. What is the maximum threshold height for a sliding door in barrier free design with a beveled edge on each side?
  1. 1 inch
  2. 2 inches
  3. 3/4 inch
  4. 3 inches
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183. American Disability Act requires certain standards are made for those that are sight impaired when using an elevator. Which of the following are some of those standards?
  1. The keypad has color contrasted from elevator cab, flooring finish change at entrance, lighting contrast in cab to designate floors.
  2. A sign on both door jams on every floor and in raised Braille and raised letters, emergency intercom identified by Braille and raised letters.
  3. Voice activation for each floor, textured surface for each floor button.
  4. A Elevator service person available on request to aid those sight impaired.
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184. For people interested in architecture or design for the disabled and using the ANSI standards, it is helpful to understand the difference between accessibility and adaptability. Which description best describes Adaptability in the ANSI Standards.
  1. The placement of building elements and structure to allow a disabled person to adapt to their environment.
  2. The building, site, facility or portion thereof that can be approached, entered by physically disabled people.
  3. Flexibility of certain building elements, such as kitchen counters, sinks and grab bars to be modified to accommodate the needs of people with different types or degrees of disability
  4. Variability in respect to, or under the influence of, external conditions; susceptibility of a space whereby it becomes suited to or fitted for its conditions for a disabled person.
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185. The floor level to the bank is 1 foot above the ground. How long does the wheelchair ramp need to be?
  1. 8 feet
  2. 12 feet
  3. 16 feet
  4. 20 feet
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