Practice Refuge Islands - 4.4 | 17. Design Philosophy for Accessibility | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a refuge island?

💡 Hint: Think about safety while crossing roads.

Question 2

Easy

What width is required for a refuge island?

💡 Hint: Consider how much space is needed for wheelchairs.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the minimum width required for a refuge island?

  • 1000 mm
  • 1200 mm
  • 1500 mm

💡 Hint: Remember the space needed for accessibility.

Question 2

True or False: Tactile paving is optional on refuge islands.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the safety needs of visually impaired users.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a pedestrian-friendly intersection that integrates multiple refuge islands. Explain your choices in design.

💡 Hint: Consider the various paths pedestrians might take.

Question 2

Evaluate a city that lacks refuge islands; what risks do pedestrians face daily?

💡 Hint: Think about how the absence of safety features influences behavior.

Challenge and get performance evaluation