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Universal design in buildings

Quiz by Amvalika Senapati

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  • Q1
    What is universal design in buildings?
    Designing buildings that prioritize aesthetics over accessibility
    Designing buildings that are only accessible to able-bodied individuals
    Designing buildings that are only accessible to a specific group of people
    Designing buildings that are accessible and usable by all people, regardless of their age, size, or ability
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a key principle of universal design in buildings?
    Exclusivity
    Flexibility
    Rigidity
    Uniformity
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is an example of a universal design feature in buildings?
    Step-up entrances
    Ramps instead of stairs
    Seating options
    Double-leaf doors
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of tactile floor indicators in universal design?
    To provide a unique walking experience
    To add visual interest to the floor design
    To assist visually impaired individuals in navigating the space
    To provide non-skid floors 
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the purpose of curb cuts in universal design?
    To prevent cars from hitting pedestrians
    To discourage jaywalking
    To enhance the aesthetic appeal of sidewalks
    To provide smooth transitions between sidewalks and roads for wheelchair users
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of color contrast in universal design?
    To make the text or images more difficult to read
    To enhance visibility and readability for individuals with low vision
    To create a vibrant and colorful aesthetic
    To blend different elements of the design together
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of wide hallways in universal design?
    To limit the number of people in the building
    To allow for easy mobility and navigation for individuals using mobility aids
    To create a maze-like design for fun exploration
    To conserve space and reduce construction costs
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is an example of an accessible entrance in universal design?
    Narrow revolving doors
    Easy manual doors
    Step-up entrances
    Automatic sliding doors
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of lever door handles in universal design?
    To make it difficult for anyone to open the doors
    To discourage people from entering certain areas
    To provide easier access for individuals with limited hand strength or dexterity
    To add a decorative element to the doors
    30s
  • Q10

    Which is an example of universal design?

    Wide windows

    Glass doors

    Infographics

    Reception counters

    30s

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