Plumbing Questionnaires 07.12.2016

PLUMBINGAND SANITARYELEMENTS
TEST
Size of w:ater piping shall be based on tfie &rtal
a
b.
c.
d.
watercnnsumptioa
waterdemand
warer portability
noneoftheabove
use shall be elongated bowl types

Q.2) Water closet howls for_
equipped with open-front seats.
a
b.
c.
d.
strainerssen/ingbarhub
slraiuersservingshower
sfrainersservinglavamry
noneoftheabove
Q.l2)CopperUrbingshall be supported at approximately m
intervals for piping 38mm diameter & sraller&
m interuals br
piping 51mm& larger in dia.
ab.
c
d.
publir
private
governme[t
noneoftheahove
cupsink
at church altar&
baptiseries funt oudet shall disdrarge direct to the ground & not
ab.
c
d-
lav"atory
baPtimal shdas
a"
b.
c,
d
a clear height of 0.6m above the pipe & shall be limited in

trench.
b. driven pipes shall have at least one pipe size larger than the
pipe to be laid
c. shall be back-filled in thin layers of0.3m above the top ofthe
pipe with clean earth which shall not contain stones, b_oulders,
cinders or other materials which can damage cr break the pipes or
cause corrosive action.
d. noneof&eabove
or
the srrpply pipe or tubing which feeds the device outlet. If two or
more lires suppl5r one oudeq the effective opening shall be the s;um of
tle cross-ectional areas of the individual zupply lines or the area or
Q.5) The minimum cross sectional area at the seat of the @nEol valve
a
b.
cd
Q.6) Suspended Gstimn soil pipe shall be supported at not more than
m interv"alr except that pipe exceeding 1.5m length may be
supported at not more than
m intervals. Supports shall be
adequate to maintaitr altgrment & to prevent sagging & shalt be placed
witiin 0.45mof the hub or joint
thaa
Q.7) No water chset or bidet shall be set closer

center to any side of the w"all or obsuuction or closer
center to cener b atrysimil,ar fixture.
.375 10.75
c
d.
.,{0 / 0.70
.s0 / 0.60
b.
.3vs
properlyspild
a.
b.
c.
&
m from its
tlran m
I o-7a
Q.8) Lead Pipe silrall be supported at

hangers
by-for
noneoftheabove
joint connections shall be provided

m in its least dimension for
Ieast
a.
b,
c.
d
acid resistant
corrosionresistant
noneoftheabove
) the
TAVv
couplings and compression johts

hubless or compression gasket ioints
capsandplugs
noneoftieabove
without backings but
a.
b.
c.
d.
wift
spaced metal hangers at approved spacing
steeltube
plastic tube
aluminumtube
concretetube
A"
B.
c.
D.
61
62
63
64
Q.19) If water closeB or other plumbing fixturesqre irstalled in the
buildings where there is no sewer wiftin a reasonable distance,
suitable provision shall be made for disposing of the building sewage
by some accepted merhod of seurage treafmemand disposal, smch as;
aii.
c.
d-
o.28
0.10
wastetank
septictank
sewage disposal sSrsem
noneoftheabove
Q.20) Drainage pipes shall be run in prctiel alignments & at a
uniform slope betr,r,een manholes of not less -lrrn _
toward
the poimof disposal
iL
b.
c.
d.
0-30
0.,r0
Q.10) Excessine waterpressure
mold resistant
hrlarger-size tubing.
entire length with
stiffaluminumorwoodenbacking
sti.ffretal orrpooden backing
stiffplasticor metal sheet
Q.9) Fixtures haviag mncealed slip

with an acces panel or utility at
inspection & repair.
a.
b.
c.
d
0.60
Q.lB) maximum length of supply piping in metem
1.5
L-5
a.
0.90
0.80
0.70
Q.lQ shall be supported by stiffmeAI or urood backing with hangers

in its entire leqgth for small-sizr tubingF up to 38mm diarnercr &
rsl+
4l
or
60%
80%
90%
Q.f6) must be supported at least every o&er ioint except that wlren
the developed length between supports exceeds 12m, they shall be
pmvided at each joint
a
b.
c
il
eftctive area
eftctive invert
3/
less tban Ga 20 B&S
reduced pressure.
eflbctiveopening
efiectivedepth
c
d.
mt
Q.15) An pipe determinations shall be based on eighty percent
the single oudet wLichever is smaller.
1,-Sl 3
2.5
Q.14) All porrelaiu enamel surhces on plumbing fixtures shall be
leng6 to 1/2 the depth of the
a.
mmtlk
holysink
sacrarium
Q.4) Tuonels shall have: the following except
b.
1,.5
accessible may be of seamless drawn brass
connecEd to any sanitary or drainage systern-
a.
b.
c,
d.
1.8/ 3.0
1.913.s
noneoftheabove
Q.13) Continuous waste fixture teilpiece @ilrcctiorrs were exposed or
Q.3) Wastewaer drain for _
a
b.
c.
d.
e I2
a.
b.
c.
d-
Q.1)
pag
?0mm/morZo/o
30mm/mor396
40mm/m o1496
10mm/mor1%
Q.21) Changes in direction of prping shall be made by the use of

approved pipe fittings & shall be &e angles presented by the following
- watr pressure greater rhan
Kpa
55[
552
553
554
Q.l1) Drains shan have a waterruay equiv.alert area of t[e'tailpiece" rnsaning, the glm of all tb areas of tle perforation of the strainer is
except
L
bc
&
22 %degreesbend
4Sdegreesbend
60degreesbendorotherappmvedftttingsoflonger
sweeps
3$degreesbend
Q.22) All pipiqg of plumbing systems shall be of durable
approved macrials Fee from defective wor'-ranship, desigrred and
constructed by Registered Master Plumbers b ellslrre satisfactory
a
b.
c"
d^
nampap
dilc
dpwh
denr
tre ftture,
appliance
or
device indirecdy
connected
ab.
c.
d
airseparation
airdsdsor
noneof&eabove
Q.24) a length ofsoil or wase slack corresponding in the general to a
storey heighl, but in no case less than 2.43m within which the
horizontal bramtes from one floor or storey of a building are
a.
b.
c.
d
srck
have
branch intern'al
futerv:al
bramh
kiden-grpe sink
1,1
drainage lines shall enter through the following given below except:
A.
B.
C.
D.
4Sw1rcbranches
combinationur5re & 1/B bend branches
or other approved fittings oflonger sweeps.
30 wye heod
Q28) Birtfr of plumbing proftssion in the Philippines
ventilatingsystem
watersealedtrap
slope
of
___mm or larger ir
or
196 provided
diameter may
it is approved by
100 mm
102mm
101 mm
104mm
9%
l1o/o
the firll opening ofthe overflow pipe.
a.
b.
c.
d-
corporationcock
gate valve
ballcock
none ofthe above

Q39) fhe total numbers of set of sanitary/plumbing plans required by
the building official when applyiag fur permit are;
lutramuros
be revoke
Q.,10) The enitary and plumbing permit
has been abandoned or suspended for how many days?
Barmatn
Cebu
a.
b.
c.
d.
4Swyebranches
or other appmved fittings oflonger sweeps.
ffi degree branches or offsets (only for pipes installed in
verticalposition
brarches
e.30) No DrainageFittingshefl use,

A.
Double hub fitting for leak-caulked joint in vertical
Singteordoubleteebranch
Single or double tapped tee branch
shall
10%
a-4
h.5
c,3
d.6
BaEn
Q3B) Water Closet & urinal tanks shall be equipped with a listed
& shall be installed with the aitisal Ievel at least 25mm above
_
Q.29) Vetical drainage lines connecting to other horizontal drainage

line shall enter through
B.
C.
D.
E.
ab.
q
d.
basin
a8%
b.
c
d
2,L
2,3
45 degree
sink
lavatory
Q"37) Vrfabr pipes & fittings with a le*d content that exceed
be prohibied & shall not be used in potable piping Systems.
A
4Swyebranches
B.
combinationwye&1/Sbendbranches
C. 30 rqe bend
D.
or o&er approved fittings of longer sweeps.
lines connecing to other horizontal
Q.27) Horizontal
A
B.
cL'
D.
ab.
c.
d"
a
b.
c
d.
tength
Q,26) Horimntal dninage lines connecting to a vertical stack shall

enter &mugh dre foIlowing excepq
A
L
CD.
10mm/m
Administrative Authority
hmily dnelling unit otr premises abutting on a sewer or

with a private sewerdisposal system shall have at Ieast _ water
_
a12
b.
c.
d.
noneoftheabove
soil pipes
waste pipes
Q.36) Any such pipe or piping
Q.25) Each
closet and
cast imn soil pipe
pvcsoilpipe
noneoftheabove
Q.35) fixture directly connecred to the draiaage system shall be
equipped with a
airbreak
connected to the
gisoilpipe
and bathurb or shower shall be imtalled

Q.34) Further, a
meet tte basic requirements of sanitation and permnal hygieue.
Q.23) A physical separatiotr, which may be a low inlet into the indirect
waste .ecepmr frum
e I3
Q.33) In prohibited fitting and practices under t}lis rule no

shall be threaded,
service.
a.
b.
c
d.
pag
Q.41-) The
trfrnre
wil
120
60
30
100
quantity of water required to be supplied to every plumbing
shall be represented
a'
h'
c.
position d.
if the pmiect
by_
rlxn,re umB
fixture drain fd
fixturetrapft
none ofthe above

Q.a2) The minimum airgap for effemive openhgs not greater tlun
25mm in diameter. affected by walls
saddle
a
2 dmes rriameter of efuive opening
4 times diameterofeftctiveopening
e.31) may be used on vertical lines as a fixture connection (approved
:'
5 times diameur of eftcti're opening
stainless sreel bands with neoprene gaskets for ,"i"ti;;r;ffi";
f
D'
3 times diameter of effective opening
pipes
iron soil
are amprable for use)
Q.a3) The minimum airgap for effective openings not greater thatr
A
single hub sanitary tapped tee
25mm in diameter. not affected by uralls
B.
doublehubsanitarytapped tee
.
3 dmesdiameterofeffectiveopening
c'
triple hub saniery tapp"a tuu
;:
z times diamerer of effective opening
D.
noneoftheabove
e.32) A mtuimum srandard quanrity of plumbing fixrures trat
S'
i*::*:::::ofeftctiveopening
lJ'
5 times d'iameter of elfuctirrc opening
discharge wastes into a plumbing ilstallation
Q,*a) Ihe minimum height requircd frsmfinish grade line the siarnese
A" plunrbingunit
inletmlnedion of a stand pipe.
plumbirgfutures
B.
A" 2.0 m
C. plumbingrysbm
B12rgt
D. plumblngminimum
C- 1-5m
D" 2-5 m
side iulet
q*arer
alloftheabove
bend, Running thread, band or
Q.as) The minimum air gap for Over rim bath fillers & other fixtures
with effective openings trot greater than 25mm in .liameter. affected by
walls
A.
B.
C.
D.
Q5CIIdeqtrate water pressure - rlt aterpressrre
a
Bc.
D.
54mm
53mm
52mm
51msr
Laratories
effective openings not greater than 13mm
c.
D.
& other fixtures
diameter if not affected
a
B.
c
D.
25
24
23
ZZ
A
B.
C.
D.
39mm
57mm
58mm
59mm
II
A2
B.
c.
D.3
will
be
q?\
etc
for
Drainqeengineer
Masterplurnber
Sanitary engireer
Architect
l.6mmthick
bonderized&galuanized
aluminum
c.
m centerto center
0-70
0_60
D.
or other drainage pipings or part thereof

construcd ofmaterials other than that approved for use under or
within the buildin& shall be installed under or widdn _ m of any
building or strmturq nor less than 0.3m below the finish gmurrl
surfdtr
fi AIr
firmbed
strata
compacted eardt
noneoftheabove
kept
0.30
0.,+0
0.50
0.60
Q-61) for excreta drainage system, m galvanized !ffsrrght iron or

Galvauized Sfeel Pipe shall be used underymund & shall be kept ar
least_mm
above ground.
155
r52
153
154
Q.62) for vertiel pipin& screwed pip - imtr pipe size (lPS) shall be
supportedat not less than everyothersbrey
A
B.
C.
D-
drift
height
Ievel
dimension
-
shall be supported at each storey or
A
B.
CD-
leadtubing
coppertubing
steel tubing
c.I. rubing
Q.6a) for vertical piping cast iron pipes- Bell& Spigot & Hubless pipe
A
BC.
D.
at_orcloser.
everyZ storey
everystorey
every3 storey
every4storey
rehrrned on the applicant?
0.50
0.65
Q.55) No building seryer
&
Q.65) For the set of sadtary/plumbing plam requircd by the building

official when applyiag for permitr how many set/s of drawing witl be
stel
noneoftheabove
Q.Sa)No urinal shallbe setdoserthrn
AB.
3.0
3.5
3.6/ 3.0
3.0 13.6
shall be supported
kitben & other
special-use sink may be made of

approved-grped shet stel not less than Ga.16 U.S. B&S or
A.
B.
C.
D.
3.s
3.0
ata maximum intenrals of 3m o,c.
plumbirg/sanitary permit will be signed by a registered and licensed,
Restauratrt
106
Q.63) for vertical pipin&
1-5
Q.52) The dmwing; specification, calculations and
A
B.
C.
D.
103
104
105
br
a
B.
c.
D,
56mm
Q.51) The expiration of the permit for sanitary plumbing

expired after hour mny years from the date of issuance?
Kpa
excreta drainage system, no vitrified claypipes or fittings for

buitditrg drain or sewer shall be used above gmund or whenever
pipmg is pressurized by a pump or eiector- Thelr shall be
m
below 6nish ground level
Q.60)
a
B.
cD.
4{)mm
39mm
38mm
37mm
Q.50) The minimum air gap for sinks, laundry trays, goosenecks bath
f;aucets & otlrer fixurres with efuive openings not greater than 19mm
in diameter. if affe<tedbywall
TEST
qn_
Q.59) In Ground- piping buried on the ground shall be laid on the

for its entire length, except where corcrete cradle support is pmvided
which is adequate & approved by the Adminisirative Authority.
36mm
37mm
38mm
Q.a9) The minimnm air gap for Sinks, laundry trays, goosenecks bath
faucets& other fixurres with effective opetrings not greater than 19mm
in diameter- if notaffected by wall
A
B.
C.
D.
lsss -'
intervals fur piping 25mm & larger in diameter.
walls
A
B.
C.
D.
mm in
- IPS shall be supported at approximately

m irErvals for piptng 19rnm rliameter & smaller &
m
urith
Q.aB) The minimum air gap for Lavatories & otier fixurrcs wirh
effective openirgs Dot greaEr tban 13mm in diameter if affected by
A
BC.
D.
than
Q.sB) In screwed prpe
bywall
A.
B.
020
A" 2l
B.
20
c25
D19
otier fixturcs
bywalls
Q.af The minimum air gap for
0.30
Q.56) No builditrg water seryice pipe shall be less
78mm
79mm
Q.a6) The minimrrm ai1'gap fpr Over rim bath fillers &
A
B.
C.
D.
e I+
diameBr
76mm
TVrnm
wirh effective operiugs mt greater than 25mm in dirmeter. not

affected
c.
D.
eag
A-1
B-Z
c"3
D.4
Q.66) For the set of sanitary/pl,rmhing plans required by the building

official when applyrng for permiq how mny set/s of dralving will be
provided hr the administrarive authority?
A.
I
B-4
c.3
D.2
A.
8.2
c.
D.
official when appb,rqg for permif, how many set/s of drawing will be
kept atiob sire?
A2
B.3
c.
D.4
Q.B1)
used
A,
8.2
c.
D.
1.5
2.0
Q.69) Fixnre unit WaEr Goset (economical flush) private use
A5
B.4
ABS
Acrylonitrile-Butadiere-Styrere
PyC(POLYWNYLCHTORIDE)
Vitrified claypipe
ab
atmosphericvacuumbreaker(avb)
doublecheckvalvebackflowpreventionassembly(dc)
pressure vacuum breaker bacldow prevention
assembly
noneoftheabove
Q-83) Consists of two independendy acting interrally loaded checlt
valves, a differential presflre reliefualve, four properly located test
&wall)
A,5
8.4
coc}s &two isolation gate valves.
c.3
D.2
Q.71)fixture nnitof Urinal (pedestal or similar type)
A.
B.
c.
D.9
1-5
2.5
high rise buildings
a
bu
d-
2.5
Q.70)fixture unitof Urinal (stall
Q.Bz) Comists of two independendy acting inernally or exhrnally

Ioaded check valves, four properly located Est cocks with conrrfitors
& two isolation gate valves.
c.3
D.
E.2
e I5
In ercreta dratuage sysrem, what piping installations shall be
ir
A
B_
C
D'
Q.6B) Fixture unit lawn SprinHers (standard type, each head)
pag
a.
tL
cd
pressure cuumbreakerbacldowpreventionassemb$
reduced pressure principle bmkllow prevention
L
b.
c.
d.
atmospheric vacuumbreaker (avb)

double checkvalve baddowprevention assembly [dc)
pressure vaotum breaker bacMow prevention assembly
assembly
atrnospheric vacuum breaker (avb)
double check valve bacldow prevention assembly (dc)
Q-8a) Consists of a loaded air inler valvq an intemally loaded &ed(
valve, trryo pmperly located testcod<s&two imlation gaEyalves.
10
15
t2
Q.7z)fixtltre unitof Uriaal (flush tank)
A2
8.3
c.4
D.5
Q.73) fixture unit ofwater Closet (flush tank & flushometer-tank),
Hose Bibb or Sill Cock (sutrdard type) private use
a.2
b.3
c.4
d.5
Q.74) fixture udt of Water Closet (8ush tank & flushometer-tank),
Hose Bibb or SiIl Cock dstadard type) public use
noneoftheaboye
Q"BS) Consist of a body, a checking member & an atmospheric
a.
b.
c.
d.
opeuing
atmospheric vacuum breaker (avb)

double check valve baddow pr:evention assembly (dc)
pressure vacuum breaker bacldow prevention assembly
noneoftheabove
Q.B6) All pipings passing under

from breakage with embedded
or trougb walls shall be protected
a.
b.
c
d-
8.4
concretepipemetalsleeyes
pvcpipesleeves
metalpipesleeves
noneoftheabove
Q.B7) All pipes passing tfuough
- or under cinders or other corrosive
D.2
wi&
A.5
c.3
materials shall be protected &om exter':nal aorrosion by encasing same

or in any other approved manner"
Q.7s)fixtue unit of watercloset (economical flush) public use
a- b.
c.
d
A.5
8.4
c.3
D.Z
L
b.
c.
d
A5
8.6
c.7
D.B
lead pipe
piping
shall be suppor&d at interyals not
exceeding 1.20m at centers with a rigid vertical back-up
AZ
8.3
pvc pipe
b.
lead pipe
c,
steel pipe
gr prpe
d-
Q-e0) Ia ptohibited fittings and under this rule, no drainage or

shall be drilled& tappd for making onnections rhereto
.*
D.5
Q,78) fixulre unit of bideL bathtub (with or $.ithout shower over),
laundry tub or dodres washer (each pair of faucets), shower (each
head), sinkor dishwasher public use
A2
8.3
c.4
D.5
A-1
B.2
c.
D"
intenral
plasticpipe
pvcpipe
steelpipe
Q.89) In vertical
Q.7A fixturc uoit of bider, batitlrb (with or without shower over),

laundry tub or dothes w.asher (each pair of faucets), shower (each
head), sinkor didrwasher prftrat use
Q.79) Fixture
polybu&ane sheath
polyethylenesheath
plasticsheath
Q.8B) shatl be zupported at every 1m
Q.76) fixture unit of mobile home (each) - temporary facilities
c,
metal sheath
a
b,
c.
d
Q.91) No _
suppty piping
vertpiping
drainagepiping
noneoftheabove
shall be located in a room or compartrnenL which

is not pmperly lighted & ventilated,
udtbarsink drinkiug buntairy lavatory private
use
a
bc.
d
catch
lavatory
bibb
r+?terr-l0set
1-5
q94
25
slope due m dre foIlowing mmdiitiioms
In grade horizontal pipiry if ilr fo Euopracticable to obtain sudr
me6,
b.
c.
d.
structural andr/orgeological features ofthe terrain
underground
existingdrerse in arrangements ofbuilding structurre
especialt5r sewage.
reasooablecilangebecauseofexistingweather
u*d
either for the collection of \6,.ater without

consideration of prEssure, or for storing water under air pressure or
Q.93) May be
under a static head for fuu.re distribution by pneumatic or gravity

means. Materials are PVC, GJ., reinforced concrete, stainless sbel or
plain steel
a.
b.
c.
d.
ci*ernr/cistern talk
a.
b.
c,
d-
watertank
coferdam
wells
pits
fiox
water supply disb:ibution system

sanitary drainage and disposal system
stormdrailagesystem
f,auet
oilandgrease
ashes
noneoftheabove
Q.98) Water ls spraled inb the air to release any trapped gases and
absorb additional ox5ryen for better taste.
Aeration
Sedimentation
c.
d.
chlorination
a.
b.
c.
d.
filtration
purification
sedimentation
coagulation
ffocculation
sedimentation
additionalvenrpipe
noneoftheabove
solvent
teflon
packaging
eleca-ical
wlrere excess water must

bepumped away from a particularareaApurnp used to remove water
that has accumulated in a water collecti[g suilp pic
iL
b.
cd.
iet (eiector) pump

sump pump
turbinepump
piston pump
rainwaerwhich has percolated into the
a
b.
c.
d
aquifers
well
cistern
soilbearing
Q.111) This is a kind of pump attached to the end of deep well pipe
enclosed in a casing where the pump is capable of functioning while
a
b.
c.
d.
force pump
submersible pump
liftpump
noneoftheabove
wedge-shapedplqwhidr is screwed downb

seat bet$/een two brass rings surrounding the inlet pipe so that a
double seal is obtained. The inlet and oudet are in a straight line, This
valve is used when a normal fully open or c}osed position is desired.
Either end may be used as inlet
Q.112) This consists of a
filraticn
Q.101) ltVater cyde is consis{s

included
a
b.
c.
d"
of 3 stages of process, which is not
evaporation
ondensation
precipitation
hydration
Q.102) Use erdrerc w?ter pressure so as not to affect existing

foundation in the vicinity. It makes use of a suction pump above, while
casing acts as the pump riser.
unplasticizedpolyv'inylchloride
plasficiuedpotrviryIchloridepipe
potywirylchbridepipe
noneoftheabove
pipe be always in one direction and there is a possibility of a flow

taking place in the oppositr dirEdiolt- Ore qrp hx a pivoted flap
which is redily pushed open by &e prcssure of water from one side
but is tigldydosed by the force of a reraerse flow.
a
b.
cd"
drilledwells
ietredr#ells
dugwells
gatevalves
checkvalves
globevalves
Q.113) These ralves are used wlren it is desired that the flow thmugtr a
boredwells
Q.103) UPVC means:
a
bc.
be created by the pipes
submerged.
TESTIII
a
b.
c.
d.
an additional 0.30m to 0.90mlengthofpipe is addedto the

riser to give air pressure which absorb it
groundwater
a
b.
rai[water
c.
natural water
A
noneoftheabove
Q.109) Itis pumps are used in applications
basins in order to reruove the finer suspended particles.
a.
b.
c.
d.
*
c
d.
a^
b.
c.
d-
noneoftheabove
Q.100) Water is passed ilrrough layers of sand and gravel in concrete
a.
b.
c.
d.
put noise reduction insulation to absorb noise that will
earttrto form underground deposits
In various processes, so as to
remove the particles of vegetable matter, mud and other particles of
matter present in &e ltratel] most commonly used materials are sand
gravel
^
L
Q.110) This is a portion of the
hltration
Q.99) Water is purified by
and
boiling
water
building sewer
A.
B.
filtration
Q.108)This water source is often in springs and wells as a souyce ol
noneoftheabove
Q.97) What can disharqe directly to the sewer system
a.
b.
c.
d.
aeration
sedimentation
serarage
Q.107) To insure no leakage, a G-1. pipe when thre3flsd has to use lead
or_tape around t-he thread beforefighcning the fittingr
a-
flushometer
ab.
c.
d.
sumppit/cesspool
Iiquid
elecuicalpipingsystem
Q.96) What is &e best fixurre for a public comfort room
b.
c.
d.
cistern
and water,
Q.106) To reduce water hammer?
none of&e atrove

Q.95) Which is not one of the components of plumbing?
a.
b.
c.
d.
a
b.
c
d
e Io
tank
noneoftheabove
Q"105) Turbidity is another problerns of water for waEr distributio4
because SiIt or mud in surhce or in ground, which can.ruqe of
discolation ofwater and bad taste, wtat is the best solution ficr this
waterdam
Q.94) fue holes in the earth from which a fluid may be withdrawn
using manual or mechanical means such as draw bucket pump,etc.
talk or well for the collection of waste matter
nag
gatevalves
checkvalves
globevalves
noneoftheabove
Q-114) These are dug with earth angc"s arre usually less than 30 meters
{1CI0 ft) deep-'Ite diameer rarges from 2 b 30 irches. The well is
tined
wie metal vitrified tiie ormmefie"
ah
dug*vells
tnerl welle
d.
shore wells
Q.115) There is a sptic tank insralled on &e rDp of a mck by the
seashore. The tank is exposed on low tide, and overed in sea water
during high tide. Which of the following would be an appmpriate
water proofingforiu
waGr proofall surface, exterior and interior
B.
C.
D.
water pmof all interior surfuce except the floor
rlraterproofthewallsonlyexteriorandinterior
noneoftheabove
Q.l-16) There are serueral reasons why soil stacks are not allowed in
columns. Whidr is l{0T the reason?
a.
b.
c.
d.
pipes will inerfere with reinforcing bars

the size of the columns will be larger
crad<s and leaks cannot be detected
tte
gas emitted
will deteriorate concrete
Q.117) The pipe from the public water main or source of water supply
to the buildingserrred
servicepipe
a
b.
c.
d.
surfacetension
main service pipe
distributionpipe
disributionpipe
Q.118)'Ite other physiol properties of water is ability to climb up a
5urf;ags againstthe pull ofgravity
heatabsorption/capacity
capillarity
disolvingability
Q.119)The abilr'tyto stickitself
togetler and pull itself togetler
surfxeEnsbn
heatabsrption/capacity
capillarity
disslving ability
Q.120) Suspended solids are removed fiom the water by gravit5r
settling and deposition water is passed through basins so sediments
can setde through a period
L
b.
c.
d.
oftime
coagulati,on
Boculation
sedirentation
aeration
Q.121) Requires rnore elatrorate equipment depending on the geolory

ofthe site. Used for drilling oil and can reach up to 1000 meters in
depth.
a.
b.
c.
d.
boredwells
drilled wells
shorewells
dugwells
Q.122) refers to the public waEr system laid underground along the
sEeets where the house senrice is cotrnected,
a.
b.
c.
d.
main servioe
w:rErsourtre
watermain
noneof&eabove
Q.123) Raw water is made to pnss on pipes of tiny sieves (strainers)

and exposed to air offne mist to pudry it
a.
b.
c.
d.
sedimentatiol
a.
b.
c
d.
cenfifugalpump
reversed osmosis
aeration
noneoftheabove
Q.124) Pump haviug a plunger that move back and forth witlin a
cylinder equipped widr check valves. The cylinder is best located near
orbelow the ground level
reciprocatfugpump
Ufbilepump
submersiblepump
Q,125) properties of water: that can dissolved everything , lmown as

the "universal solvenf
a
b.
c.
d.
surface temion
heatabsoption/capacity
capillarity
dissolvingability
Q.126) Pla5rc an important part in the plumbing systenl providing rhi{
is the mmtcritir:al utiligr requirement, and also lmown as a 'uniraersa!
solverf
I?
laeer
chloride
purified waer
Q.12Q physical process in which the sediment particles collide with

each other and sticktogether.
a
b.
cd
coagulation
a
b.
c'
d-
pump
ficcculation
sedimentation
aeration
Q.128) is a device used to move ffuid$ such as liquids or slurries
a rechanical equipment displaces a reolune by physical or mechanical
action-
motor
propeller
machine
Q.129) One end is 0.30M and the o&er end is 0.90M long. This
prevents the pipe from snapping (hreaking?)wher tle soil setdes [Ushaped?l
a.
b.
c.
d
a.
b.
c.
d.
b.
cd
pag
ab.
c.
d-
gooseneck
corporationcock
trallcock
longneck
Q.130)hiAMPAP means?
ab.
c.
d.
national masteral plumbingassociation of the philippines

rutional master plumbers assciations of the philippines
national master plumbing associate ofthe philippines
noneoftheabove
Q.131) method of inEoducing a cotrmlld amount of chlorine to the

water in order to attain a desired degree of disinfection-
a
b.
c,
d
rhlorai126on
a
b.
c.
d-
submersible pump
a.
b.
c.
d.
cenrifugal pump
flocculation
filEation
sedimentation
Q.132) fet pumps are centrifugal pumps rypically used for drawing
water up finm a well.
turbine pump
iet (ejector) pump
reciprocatingpump
Q.133) Itis drc ability to absorb heatwithoutbecomingwarmer
a, surfacetension
b. heatabsorption/capacity
L
capillarity
d. dissolvingability
Q.134) It contains an impeller rnounted on a rotatirlg shaft The
mtafhg impeller increases the water veliociqr while forcing the water
in to a casing thus converting ttre water's yelocity into higher pressure.
reciprocating pump
turtine pump
submersiblepump
Q.135) Is the art and technique of instatling pipes, fixtrrres and other
apparah$s in buildings & bringing the supply liquids substances &/or
ingredients and removing them
a
bc.
,d-
sourcedistribution
plumbing
mechanics
noneoftheabove
Q136) is plumbing system which carries water from the water source,
stneet rnain or a pump to the building and to the various poitrts in rhe
buildiugatwhich water
a
b.
c
d"
is used
seu/agesystem
watersupply and distribution qrserr

draiaagesystem
noneoftheaborre
Q.137) Is basically a centrifrrgal pump complete with electric motors

which are positioned under water h a suitable bored hole that delivers
the water to the surface
ab.
c
d-
centrifugal pump
reciprocatingpump
turbine pump
submersiblepnmp
Q-X38) Is an5r method &at wiB !e@r!ae orrc or more maErials &at
luka tle wrtpr rrnqrilrlJa &rr: afiw re
b.
c.
d'
war3rt*eatIrrent
llIaErboiling
noneofdreabove
@mhurd
Q.139)Is a tank
of riveted or welded steel plate; the larger

They should be
large enough o ontaitr s least one day's supply for rhe entire building
in case the city min is temporarily shuf off. The pipe ftrom the pump to
the tank should be asoss connected to the city main so t}lat the water
may be pumped direcdy fiom tte main in case of fire. These tanks are
used so that the pleumatic tank or other pumps suck the water foom
this tank and mt fum the public s1ain, so that it will not deprive the
neighbors ofwaer due to pressure.
tanks often being diyided
a.
b.
c.
d.
cisternank
'A open to admit water to the rylinder. [A pump that uses

a
b.
c.
d.
lftpid]
^
a'
b.
c
d.
water is soft & pure and is suitable for the hot rvater
supplysystem
waterisavailableeveryday
water that is natural and purified by naurral means
noneoftheabove
TESTIV
Q-151) Acidity is one of the most problem iD \ryater distribution and
water purificatiorL which can cause Corrosion ofnon-ferrous pipes and
Rusting & cloggrng of steel prpes, rflrhi& is the best solution for this
problem?
b.
c.
d.
liftpump
submersiblepump
force pump
pneumatictank
Q.141) Is a positive displacement reciprocating pump in which a
plunger is driven bad<wards and forwardg or up and down by a
mechanical working head.
Water is sucked into a sealed vacuum by use ofa piston.
ab.
c.
d
a.
bcd
reciprocating pump
iet(eiector) pump
nampap
n2pap
Q.1a3) Hardness is another pmtrlem for water distribution because of

Presence of magmium and calcium sals, which can cause Clogging of
Chemicalkeatrnent
Boiling
Sedimentatiotr
aeration
L
b.
c"
d.
4'x2" urye andZ UB" bend combination
b- 4'x,1"
tee
c4"xZ'tee
d. 4k4" urye and 4 1/8- bend combination

Q.145) Excessive pressure produces a rumbling sound called;
a.
b.
c.
d.
water hamrner
centrifugal pump
reciprocating pump
turbine pump
submersible pump
watertank
cisterntank
coagulation
floaulation
sedimentation
aeration
is water equipment used whenever the water supply at
its naural pressure camot be dircctly piped to a building tank or

reservoirpump
tatrk
***k
a
b.
c.
d.
driven wells
dugwells
deep wells
liftpump
submersible pump
force pump
noneoftheabove
a
b.
c.
d
groundwater
naturalsurfacewater
rain water
Datura] water
Q.158) A method of puri$ing waGr wkreir particles of matters tlat
are suspended in the water are allowed to stay in a container so dnt
they rvill setde in the bottom, then drawing the water out leatring
drese marters in the container.
bibb
brarr*rcs
gatevalve
corporation cock
Q.157) A mixture ofsurface run-offand ground water. Surface sources

include rivers, lakes, ponds and impoundhg reservoirs.
horizoltal pipes that serve the faucets are called
a.
L
b.
c.
d.
L
b.
c.
d.
motor
shore wells
Q.156) a pump consist of a piston traveling up and down within a
cylinder which is connected wi& a pipe exEnding down into the
source. Tte piston and the bottom oftfte qylinder are each pmvided
with a valve opening upward- Upon tfoe piston's upstroke, vahne A'
closes and valve 'B' opens. Upon tLe pistor's dowo stroke rralve 'A'
opens and
noreoftheabove
Q.146) chemical process in which the coagulant reacts with the

sediment to mahe itcapable of combining into larger particles.
ils connection with
checkvalve
globe valve
Q.155) A steel drive-well point is fitted on one end ofthe pipe section
and driven into the earth. The point may be driven into the ground to a
depth ofup to15 meters (50ft).
w:rBrprssure
water dissemination
a.
b.
c.
d
Q.14O A_
noneoftheabove
waBrmain
Q.144) A fiuing instaled at a branching tee from a horizontal soil

branch to a horizontal waste branch.
a-
chlorinationforremovingsaltcootents
aeration
water fur tall buildings which cannot be readred by normal pressure.
pipes Impaired laundry and cooking which is the best solution for
this?
noarble
dding sodium silicate.
suction tank
pneumatic tank
Q.154) A stop valve in a service pipe doses to
dilg
denr
a
b.
c.
d.
the water through a tred of cmshed
limestone to achieve alkalinity, or
q.153) A tank using air pressure from a suction tank to distribute
and ordinances
a.
b.
c.
d,
passing
Q.152) A turbine pump ha s a vertical trrrbine located below ground

water levels and a driving motor located at ground
Pistonptrmp
turbinepnmp
-\is ft6 snly group/ organization for plumbing worla
Q.142) ln 1935,
Q.1,+8)the
300gpm
500gpm
suctiontank
pressure to move
a.
b.
c.
d.
a
hc.
d
30 cu.m./day
50 c.u. m. /day
Q.150) Advantage of using rain water is?
wa@rtank
'B' and up to the storage. When the plunger is raised, valve 'B' is closed
A.
B.
C.
D.
e ]8
d. stackvent
Q.149) Arnount of waste discharged fur a waste lrrater treauent
facility
irto two compartments
pneumatkunk
Q.la0)Is a pump used to deliver water at a point higher than the
position of &e pump itself. When the plunger (a piston) descends,
valve 'A'is closed atrd lrrater irr t]e cylinder is forced out through valve
and
pag
A irn\
a
bc
d-
A t:-)
aeration
sedimentation
reverse osmosis
puriEcation
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
foushing
rEducer
fitting
noneof-\-above
Q.160) A kind of GJ- fitting that has one end exrernal threads, while
the other end has inernal *rreads.
a.
b.
c.
d.
streetelbowortee
vv,te
elbow
above
none of &e
Q.161) Which ofthe fultowing locations Do NoT require installation
acleanoup
ab.
c.
d.
of
anychangeindirectionofasoilbranch22.5degreesandover
a-21/2'diameter
b.3" diameter
c.4".liameter
d.5" diarneter
is NOT needed in sizing a vent pipe for

individual branch and circuit vent based on the total linear footage
of the pipe making up the yent?
developedlengthoftheventpipe
oumberof fixDure unit
slope ofthe drain pipe
size of the drain pipe
b.
c.
air
at&etmnkducts
ata practical location atangles and elbows
at the branch supply duct as far as practical from the outlet
attheairbootfitting
Whatisthe size of supply
v-alve for tank type water closet?
3/{
Llz'
3/A'
d-
Q.166) What is the minimum size of a trap or branch of a residential

kitchen?
a.
b.
c.
d.
ll/2'
1314"
2'
a
tap
or branch for
lavatory?
lU4"
b. Luq
cd.
1l/2'
2-
Q.168) What is a type of vent applied on installations witi multibranch interval where the yertical vent pipe takes off in front of the
first fixhtre ard crnnectsto a main vent stack?
a
b.
c.
d.
reliefvent
yokevent
loopvent
cirEaitvent
Q.169) ltrltrat is a GI Etting to ioin two threaded fittings as close as

possible but not exceeding 3 inches?
a.
b.
c.
d.
nipple
none oft-he three
union
coupling
Q.170) What is a fire line qfstem witJrout a constant water supply and
is equipped with a fire service inlet and outlet connection and
installed exclusircly for the use of the Fire Service?
a
b.
c.
d.
polythylenepipe
polyvinylextrapipes
plasticsextra pipe
Q.173) Water as delivered by NAWASA is no longer sah for drinking
of several conBminants ftom the water soufE presetrt in
tle environment It is now therefore
frat lv-ater to be
*g{##ff.f.*"Xffi?trf#['J,T##m
srage in water purification, which
firedeparUnenthouseconnection
combiuationstandpipe
drystandpipe
wetstaldpipe
&vice imtalled on top of a pressure tank used o
pmtect ,gaiEst rydloEfratic mllapse due to suction or ryative
prNwe resdttmg kom back-siphonage in a downfted urffi
Q.171) What is a
removes mineral
deposits, salts, heayy metal,-totall5r dissolves solids while some
usefirl rninerals are retained?
ab.
c.
d.
carbon filtration
aeration
ukravioletradiation
reverse osmos.is
waEr
to a building is called
a
bcd"
water service pipe

nawas:r
main pipe
a
b.
c.
d.
51 mm
standpipe located for
(2)
6amm(ZL/2")
Q.176) The minimum height of fire

line is
cms.
L
b.
c.
d-
ofa dry
76mm(3)
38 mm (1 1/2J
srcice connection from the grade
50 cms.
100 cms.
46cms.
35 cms.
Q.177) The maximum horizontal developed length between the trap

seal and the vertical vent inlet at the fap amr.
a.
b.
c
d.
6 feet
5 feet
4feet
3 feet
Q.178) The maximum height of a
grade line is
cms.
I lltf
Q.167) Whatis the minimum size of
a.
polyethylene pipe
water utility pipe

Q-175) The sandard size ofan oudet
each floor is _mm. diameter-
Q.164) Where are damper':s installed to regulate the amount of cool

for an even disEibution to oudets?
Q.165)
:L
b.
cil
Q.17,{) The term used to t}re main trmter pipe deliveriag potable
Q.163) Which criterion
a.
b.
c.
d.
pressurereducingvalve
vaanumbreakervalve
airvolume control rralne
pressure reliefvalve
anyhorimntalwasteorsoilpipeexceedinglSmeters What is a
forwarersupp\r?
a
b.
c.
d.
e I9
Q.172) Ufhat does PE pipe stands for?
areverybrandinreryarorasonsrack
at every etrd ofevery soil tlranch

Q.162) Which in the list is NOT a standard commercial size of GI pipe
ab.
c.
d.
eag
a
b.
cb.
fire sersice connection from &e
120 cms.
130 cms.
l2Zcrirs
102 cms.
Q.179) The location of a fire hose cahinFtconnefted to a standpipe
buildings shall be at every floor lereel above ttre first floor at
a
b.
cd.
storeroom
inside a mechanicafelectrical mom
a landing ofan enclosed srairrvay
at any private mom or rentable space
Q.18t))The general term for the hot

potable water
a
b.
c.
d-
for
or cold water pipes containirg
water plumbing pipes

water distribution pipes
hot or cold water line
watersupplypipes
Q"181) Single lever valves ased in kitclren silk and lavatory fuucets or
at shower valves has gain populariS ia plumbing installation today"lfhis is because these valves are beautifrrl and are maintenance-fre.
These valnes workbythe principle of,
abc
d-
gate\ralve
anglewalve
hall v-alve
globe valve
Q-L82) Minimum water delin'er5r
im
trims per minute for an outlet of a
siet$ardpipe at a residua[pesmem
e-
l32litersmmim*p
!^E kilos per sq. mts.
c.
d.
litersper minute
126liters per minute
Q.183) It is custommy ftat a fulI open type of valve is used in several
locations io a water distribution system. Which location in the
following list DOES t{OT require one?
a.
b.
c.
d.
155
oneverl,bsebibb
onrnlatsrsrpplistopressurizedtank
on the w'ater service pipe near the source connection
6a 'Irg roin water distrihution pipe near the water

servrce
qnem with constant water supply supplying series

of plumbing fixues, waer zupply drop is experience when the
Q.184)In a rarabr
fixurcs in the series are simultaneously opened. Which poor design

choice in the qrctem
insufficiency
a.
b.
c.
d.
in the size of the water seryice and
distribution pipe
too mary fixurres opened simultaneously
useofpvcorotherplasticpipes
(IDff) *ftere 6e motor
ab.
c.
d.
l/4" lfeet
fur convenience in installing the pipe

to hrilir"rte aA movementwitl lesser air resistance
a.
b.
c.
d.
waste pipe
forpurposesofeconomy
to allow any rrraste to drain into the drain pipe
Q.187) Any pipe in the plumbiry system provided to ventilate a house
drainage q6tem and b preveilt trap siphonage and back pressure.
yentpipe
milpipe
housuap
Q.1BB) A vent used in a battery of plumbi+g fixtures where the vent is

insblledinfrontof the lastfixture of the battery.
yokevent
cirflrit vent
stackvent
stackvent
Q.189) A type of w:rbr pump witlr its pump motor installed on the
surfrce attached m a lift and push rod to activate a submerged
pistonreciprocation pump
sumpprrmp
iackpump
oenuifrrgal pump
Q.190) A type of pump which delivers high water discharge with high
pressure drawn from a shallow source like a cistern, best suited as
fire p'mp or tznsbr pump. The pump motor is installed on the
surf;ace for eary mrintenance coupled with a shaft to turn the
impellers, wldch are suhmerged below.
a.
b.
c.
d
centrifrrgalpurup
submersiblepump
ietpump
turbinepump
Q.191) A type of pump which comprises essentially an impeller or set

of rranes enclosed ia fu6s5ing or casing close coupled with the pump
motor. lts firndamental principle is
it
adds energy
pismnpump
pump into Be vmll to draw $r,ater upwards through the return pipe.
n 1O?l
A tm
submersible pump
qrstem is caused
a
b.
c
d.
iackorpistonpump
reciprocatiugpurp
a*ancina
b5r:
over loaded fixture unitin the soil stack

change inthe atmosphericpressure inthe prpe
wrongchoiceofventtype
inadequate drain pipe
with 12 fumi\rmemkrs requires 3.6 cu. meters of

cold water daily with peak demand.Illlhat is the maximum hot water
probable hourly demand?
Q.195) A residence
abc
d
110 liters
100 liters
120 liters
140lite6
Q"196) A female GI threaded pipe reduer fitting use

reducing branch fi,om a main water distribution
to coDnect
a
b.
c
d.
bellreducer
teereducer
elbowreducer
couplingreducer
Q"194 A female GI threaded pipe reduer fitting use to cotrnect a
reducing branch pipe at an angle
ab.
c
c.
elbowreducer
bushingreducer
couplingreducer
tee reducer
Q.198) A female GI pipe reducer fining used in a straight pipe
connection where the fitting's both ends are threaded inside
ab.
c.
d
coupling reducer
a
b.
c.
d.
pressure reliefrralve
pressure reducer
a
h.
c'
d
upfeedsystem
bushingreducer
elbowreducer
teereducer
Q.199) A device used to confol an iacoming high water pressue into
the water distribution system by rcchanical means so as to bring it
to a working pressure of80 psi.
pressure regulator
Q.200) By gravity, water is distribued fr,osr oyerhead water tanks and
is supported either by structural frames or on *re roof decks. fixEues
are below the gravity Anlc these eleyared tanks are installed when
normal water supply from mein public service pipes is not frequent
and when norrnal pressure from city rnain is not enough to force the
waEr to the highest fixtures.
dornrn feedsystem
pressuresyslem
directsystem
Q-201) Water is disn'ibuted fionn tte mrmal water pressure coming

from&e public water main, forlowriebuildings.
L
b.
c.
d.
upfeedsystem
dovsnfeedqrstem
pressuresystem
directsystem
Q202) A reservot tank

liquids
ietpurup
mcwl &rr { a:'b
turbinepump
TETY
turbinepump
Q.192) A type of pump for driven well from 150 ft to 200 ft \A,hich
works by a prinriple of venhrri where water of high pressure is
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b.
c.
d-
surfue.
in the form of
velocity tD atr alread5r flowing liquid.

reciprocating p'tmp
centrifugal pump
a
b.
c.
d.
and pump is located is at the
sump pump
iet pump
submersible pump
Q.194) A slow draining ofrnrater from a fixture down a plumbing
checkvalve
a
b,
c.
d.
a.
b.
cd.
piece
system indicates a poor senting qrsem This poor veuting
ballvalves
globevalve
anqle rzlve
Q.186) Brarch vents are required to have at least a slope
'Ihe purpose ofwhich is:
a.
b.
c.
d.
tril
bramh
cleanout
shrbout
Q.194) A suilable and economical tlpe of water pumps for a 200 ft
drivea wall to deliver 10gpm against 200 fo The llevelop Height
ofwatr distribution
Q.185) In a water disrribution sysGm, a location such as supply pipe to

every waerheater requires a till open valve. Which of the following
in tlre listis a lirll open valve?
a,
b.
c"
d.
e | 10
the purpose future tap.
in the plumbing qrstem causes this?
a.
,-U.
c.
d.
pag
+}-*
a k
.-
orvesl &rmriug
cisern/cisrerntaak
or holding water or other
d.
coferdam
Q.203) Water is tre*d by
bacteria present
clay, salts, iron,
a.
h.
c,
ad
gvins
ro kill the hamful
m cure the nrrbid taste or'mud taste",remove

used treating liquids is chlorine.
s6 6mmonly
chemicalpowder
chemrcal Eeatments
batreria
Q.204) The vertlal srpptypipe which extends upward from one floor
to the next is called
a.
b.
g
d.
\retrt
stac*vent
mayallow.
dug rvells
dmpwells
hole wells
wetpipe
pre-action
deluge
dryprpe
boosterpump
sumppmp
mascotrCrete
concrete
lightweightoncrete
earthbase
lYo
pip
connectiotrs to
prerert
QJ15) fhe
teflon tape
solvent
fitting
plumbing tape
standard water prcssilre from nawasa, maynilad, manila
wateretc.
ab.
c
b.
20 psi
40 psi
60psi
40 psi
a
b.
c.
d.
main vent
Iocalvent
groupvent
looporcircuitvent
a
b.
c.
d.
'\e pipe and fitting
embedmentlength
development length
developedlength
span
c.
d.
c.
d
reliefvent
dryvent
sttrk vent
unitvent
396
rear Eap. It doesr't use siphonic actiou but relies on the diving force
flush valve 25 psi is needed with 1.5-in. inlet spud
Iarge water surf;ace and large trapwa5l size make -\is model efficient
4%
and suitable fur commercial use- Flushing is very noisy. Expensive.
ofiet actioL At
?%
operation Yttith quiet flushing and moderate cost, this

popular residential model
is the most
revrerse-Eap
siphon-vorbx
siphoo-iet
washdown
Q.211) Water enters through diagonal punching around the rim ofthe
bowl. creating a rmrtex that draws the water down into the rear trap
with a swir{ing actioo tbat scours the walls of the bowl. Water sEikes
two parallel ridges and folds over forming a jet, pmducing siphonic
action LarEe water surhce provides a very efficient and clean procesg
and the flushing is extremely qniet This model is mostly of one-piece
construction wi& a lowprofile. Eryensive.
siphon-vortex
siphon-iet
reverse-trap
washdown
Q.212) Water erters &mtrgh an open rim, as though a bucket of water
were dumped into the bowl, filling the front tapway and creating
siphon action Thls model prcvides quick removal of water with
minimum water rise- Small waEr surface makes t}re model more
vulnerable 1e 5piling and clogging. This is the least efficient and most
noisy type bur lowest in cosl-
a
b.
c-
Q214) This rnaerial is used to threaded

leakage
Q219) Sbong flushing action is created by a iet of water directed into
action withom rise of water level. The result is quick water

wi&drawal l,arge water surface provides an efhcient and clean
a.
b.
c.
d.
uryple
tread
tile rim and jet The force of the iet draws the bowl conrents into tle
Q,210) Water enGrs through rim punchings ard jets placed in an upleg ofthe riear trap, filling the trap way and creating an instant siphon
a
b.
c.
d.
coupling
caulking
uppermost ertd above the roof
ietpuilp
Q.209)liVhat is &e typical slope of a waste pipe
a.
b.
c
d.
ab.
c.
d
Q.2L8) The exension of a soil or waste stack above the highest

horizontal drain connected m the stack horizontal drain, the
pDerm:rkpump
rehbred
ends of two pipes, nei&er of which can
Q217)The length along the centerof
Q.208)What tjrp of material used for the base of a septic tank
a.
b.
c.
d.
brarches may be connected
Q.207) When there is low pressures from the water main, what will
you use b supplyhigher levels?
ab.
c.
d.
Q216) The principal artery of the venting $ystem ro which vent
foxhole
Q.206) When water comes out as soon as the fire sprinkler is activated,
tJle system is
a
b.
c.
d.
wo
be turned
abG
d.
servicepipe
riser
Q.205) Can be camtmcted wi& hand tools or power tools with a depth
ofabout 15 rneters (50 ft), Can have the greatest diameter that a space
a.
b.
c.
d
Q.213) Used to connectthe
eag
ura&docrrfi
<fiFemn-,rt
rHr@{wm;
a
b.
c
d
reverse-Eap
pressure/tankless
a
b.
c.
d-
circuitoffixture
group offixture
baneryoffixture
pressure/tank
siphon-vortex
Q.220) Refers to any group of tralo or mre similar adiacetrt fixurres
which dish2rge into a common horizontal waste or soil branch
noneoftheabove
Q.221) Water enters through rfun prrnchings 3n{ thmugh a iet that fills
the rear trapu,ay completely,clpgting a siphon action and resulting in
quick widdrawal of water ftom the hwl A water jet is located at the
fulet of dle trapway. Most of the bowl srrrfae is covered with water.
This nrodel is efficient trut moderately noisy. Its cost is reasonab\r low.
a
b.
c.
d.
wash-down
ret'erse-trap
siphon-jet
siphon-vortex
Q.222) Pltrmhing permit shall be inv"alid if wor*s not commenced after
aperiodof
a
b"
c.
d-
120 days
lyear
2years
3years
Q223)it is added to water to rcdue

a.
disinfectant
bsolvent
c.
d
elecUolysis
saltrurifir
sliniry
not vertical
a.
b.
c.
d.
d.
under
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b.
c.
d.
based
than its intended source,

a
backsiphonage
a
b.
c.
d.
behindflow
Q.226) ls the extended portion ofa pipe that is closed at one end to
which no connections are made on rhe extended portion
Iastline
c.
dc.
d.
backsiphornge
deadend
fioalprp.
noneoftheabove
Q.227) Is the bmkflow of use{ contaminated or polluted water from a
plumbing fixture due to negative pressure
a.
b.
c.
d.
fixtue hramh
fixhrcline
d.
&
b.
c.
d-
fixturepipe
noneoftheabove
Q.230) Is a derrice locaEd at the bottom of the tank for the purpose of
flushing waterclosts and similar fixtr.rre
floodline
floodlevel
floodnreasured
noneoftheabove
Q.231)Is plugginganopening witt oakum,lead or other materials
a,
bc
d.
lsrrg-h in
caulkbg
nipple
tread
Q.232) Installation of all parts of ttre plumbing system which can be
completed priorto tte imtallation of fixtures
rorghout
erection
installation
Q.233) Includes all piprng within public or private which conveys
sewage, rain rl,"ater or often liquid waste to a Iegal poirit of disposal but
does not indude &e main 6f 2 public sewer system or private or or
public sewerage trealmetrt
a.
b.
c.
d-
a.
b"
c.
d-
a
b.
c.
d
sewersytem
StormdrainSyStem
gatevalve
floatvalve
globevalve
pressure/tank
siphon-vortex
pressure/tanHess
reverse-trap
a.
b,
c.
d-
coupling
caulking
a.
bc.
b.
Ioop or circuitvent
marerial
smell
diarneter
branchvent
indvidual vent
gloupvefi
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b.
c
d-
yokevent
stackvent
reliefvent
uretvent
Q-246)A flrnge that is not
groupvent
a
b.
c.
d-
drilled
blankflange
flange
frontflange
backflange
Q.244 A flange that closes dre

water
as a
pipe used to join rwo
stack for the purpose of preventing pressure changes in the stack
COIOr
wetvent
checkvalve
Q.2a$ A pipe connecting upward from a soil or waste stack to a vent
noneof6eabove
dryvelot
continousvent
nipple
tread
Q-244) A pipe installed to vent, a fixnre trap and w/c connects with
the ventsystem above the fixhrre served or erminates in the open air
Q.235) An arrangemert ofventing so installed that that one vent pipe
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b.
circuitvent
Q.243) A short internally tfueaded section of

pipes ofconduits
drainagesystem
dryvent
reliefvent
unitvem
Q.236)A vertwhich als senres
@mmonvent
branchvent
Expensive.
will serve ttrro traps
a.
b.
c.
d.
loop orcircuitvent
Q.242) A stel tank is Iocated inside the drina tank Uses pressure
from the water supply system- A 15 in water supply line provides ZS
psi pressure, compressing trapped air in the tank When flushed the
compressed air forces the water out" The bowl is desigaed to accept
the torrent of water. The crest of the surging lr,ater empdes &e bowl
through the enlarged trap. Large lrrraEr surface makes this model
efficienL Design features make it suitable for residential use. Flushing
is very noisy. Low water usage (1.S W0 helps conserve water.
Q234) How cen you differentiate between soil pipe and waste pipe
when laid side by side
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b.
c,
d.
loop or circuitvent
Q-241)a rralve permitting a liquid or gzs to flow in one direction
groupvetrt
coupling
localvent
groupvent
multiple traps, in the case of back to back fixurre
local vent
a.
b.
c.
d.
reliefvent
A vent connecting at the junction of taro fixture drains and

serving as a vent for bot}| fixtures A single vent that ventiliates
loop orciruritvent
Q.229) Is a pipe contrecring several fixtures
a.
b.
c
c.
branchvent
circuitvent
mntinousvent
Q.239)A vent connecring one or more iadividual vents with a veft

stackor stackvent
a
branchvent
b"
localvent
groupvent
c.
Q.228) Is a pipe on the fixture side ofthe trap through which vapor or
foul airisrcmoved fromaroom fixture
mainvem
dryvent
Q.24O)
bacldow
bxkpressure
behind flow
a.
b.
c.
d.
reliefvent
QJ3B) A vent installed so as b permit additional circulation of air

between the drainage and veut systemslafuere the drainage sysbms
might ottni/ise be air bound
bacldow
backpressure
a.
b.
c.
d.
e | 12
Q.237) Aventftatdoes notserge asdrain and is located where if is not

exposed to back up ofwaste &tm a drainage pipe
invert
noneofdreabove
Q.225) Is the flow of water or other liquids, mixtures or substances
into tte distributing pipes of a supply of water from any source other
b.
c.
d.
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drain
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bc.
d
backflange
btriffl flrn8e
bmkflange
flange
ed of a pipe line used to discharge
a.
b.
c
d.
vefitthat seryes two or more traps and extends from
of&e last fixnrre connection ofa horizontal branch m rhe vent
bramhvent
circ'uitvent
continousvetrt
Q.250) A vertical vent &at is &e continuation of the drain to which the
vents connect
c0ntinousvent
circuitvent
branchyent
dr5rvent
TESTVI
Q,251) a metallic sleevg lointo an opening of pipe, into which a plug is
screwed *rat can be removed for the purpose of cleaning
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b.
c.
d
seleeve
pludsleeve
fernrle
X{oneof&e above
Q.252) a circuit vert which loop backs to connect witi a stack vent
instead of a vent stack any vent connecting a horizonta_l branch or
fixture drainwith the stackvetrt of the originating waste or soil stack
a
b.
c.
d-
individualvent
groupvent
looporcircuitvetrt
bmmhvent
Q.253) How many gall615 of water for the water closet flushing
requirements?
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b.
c.
d.
0.75-2gallons
- 5gallons
Z-25gallons
Q.254)A bathmom containing a water closet and a lavatory
a.
b.
cd.
a
b.
c
d.
dass-steel
schedule
mm,
gauge
Q262)the minimum soil pipe size for a urater closec

a. 3" diameter
b- 4" diameter
c
2" diameter
d. 6" diameter
Q:63) he minimum distance (ir meters) of well from a septic
tank
a.15
b. 10
c25
d20
Q26a) The length of a pipeline measurd along the center lone
ofthe pipe and pipe fittings.
ab.
cd
roughing-in
nominal diameter
a
b.
c.
d.
asludge
b.effiuent
developed length
branch interval
Q.265) Sediment that settles out of sewage, formilg a semi-solid
mas oa the bottom of a septic tank
cscum
b.
c
d.
b.floatvalve
c.checkvalve
d. air chamber
Q267) Qne of the first steps in &e selection of a suitable water
toiletandbatL
powderroom
Ibllbath
halfbatr
supply source is:
Q.255) \Vater u&ich undergoes treabnent, eidter physical, biological or

chemical reans b impnove water quality.
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b.
c.
d.
inlettooudet
bottomdiptotopdip
crownweirto bottom dip
d.leechingchamber
Q265) Prwena water hammer:
a
a water meterseal
30gallons
3
a
b.
c.
d.
crown weirto top dip

Q.261)the quality ofgalvanized iron pipes are rated by:
commoovent
a.
b.
cc.
d.2.59 cum
trap:
drlrreert
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q260) The reftrene in measuring &e depth of a tap seal of the
bradnent
Q.249) A brarrcIr
in kont
stack
d.
continousvent
grotrprcrt
pag
contaminatedwater
purified water
nauraluater
purEwater
Q.256) The lorivest portion of ttre inside top surface of the channel
a
b.
c.
d
potability
topography
budgetarycost
demand
Q.268)minimum fixture drains size for rp-ater closets.
ab.
c.
1.5"
2"
3-
tlm'rgh trap.
a-
b.
c.
d.
cTowl!
spring line
Q269) location of cleanouts should be plae at every

of horizontal soil or waste piping-
dip
spring line
Q.257) To caus water
or other liquid to
percolate tlrough
something so as to dissolve out soluble constituents.
a
b.
c
d.
filter
Ieadr
Q.258) These are fixtures
tlat
are installed in janitor's closets
and building maintenance areas for use by the building

ffrain[gnance pgrsonnel
a
b.
c.
d-
abroomcloset
b.servicesink
cmastercontrolpanel
d-washbasin
Q.259) The septic tatrk has a total volume of 6.48 cum, what
should be the required volume of its leaching chamber?
a.
b.
a-Z16cum
c324cum
run
25m
10m
20m
l5rr
tiquid
sewage that has been treated

sewage treatment plant
Q-270)
aeration
aquifur
sand
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b.
c.
d.
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b.
c.
d'
sludge
scum
a
b.
c.
d-
aindirect
in a septic tank or
effiuent
wastewater
Q.271)In NPCP, it is the lowest portion of &e interior parr of any
pipe or onduit that is not vertical
b.culvert
citrvert
dinverted
Q27Q Ifow many gallons do an armrye daily consumption of a

batfuub?
Smllons
| 13
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
40gallom
l00gallors
Q.Z73)fluoride as additive in water supply is
a.
b.
c
d.
chemical for:
@agulart
dental
fited wift norzle curving downward
used as a
draw-offtap:
a
b.
c.
d.
Q.275)
firehouse
hosebibb
gardenhose
A rigid type of pipe lcrown to have a good
chemical
impac strength, especially at
low
temperatures and mahtains rigidity athigh temperatures. Olack
/ Sraypipe)
ab.
c.
d.
cpvc
abs
acetal
ppr
Q.276) A pipe Etting to change in one single direction (course)

the followingofwater:
ab.
c,
d.
tee
crrlssEe
rvye
elbow
q277) A flexible type pipe that is excellent in chemical and
crush resistare h:s impact suength and flexibility and good low
temperature perfo rmance. (black-bluish pipe)
a
b.
c.
d.
upvc
coppertubing
polyethylene
polybuthylene
Q.278) A flexible type of pipe }nown to have the only flexible

plastic tubing suitable for use with hot and color water pressure
system" and it also known as an excellent chemical resistance to
is not suited for fud oil, gasoline or

distributior q/s-Em. (blue orgray pipe)
acids and alkalis but

kerosene
a
b.
c.
d.
polyethylene
polybutylene
polyvinytchloride
upvc
Q.279) A flange that dosed the end ofa pipe. there is no opening
for the passage of water.
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b.
c.
d.
cap
plug
blindflange
blankflange
Q.280) A device fur regulating the supply of water in a flush tank
by means ofhallow floating ball which by its rise or fall shuts or
opens a supplyvalve.
a.
b.
c.
d.
ballcorl
compressioncock
keycock
selFdosingcock
Q.281) a cast irotr pipe in which the carbon is reformed by
magnesium inoculatiou resulting in a material having high
strength wi&out otherwise changing its basic properties.
good cormsion resistance makes this type of pipe especially
usefu I in underground installations.
a
b.
c.
d.
acid r5istance cast iron pipe

gakani" steel pipes
wought iron pipe

ductileircnpipe
gahr-anize
Q.282) A 180 degree bend in a pipe.
a
b.
c
d.
Q.283) A
elbow
returnbend
c.
ttreaded on both
ab.
c
d.
bushing
airchamber
nipple
coupling
Q.285) A device installed in pipug b prevent the reverse flow

ofstorm or sewage into the drairage sys:tem oftlreir branches.
lavatoryhuct
resistance, excellent
septictank
srlEtrp
ends,
.liqinftrtant
Q.274) faucet
e | 14
building sewer
cistern
Q284) A piece of pipe lesser than 12" Ieagth
purifurdlorire
pae
dropelbow
&wye
pit or resenroir serving as a drain or receptacle fur
a
b.
c.
d.
checkvalve
backwater valve
downspout
catchbasin
Q2B6) minimum fixture drains
a
b.
c3"
d-q
siz-e
fora bathtub
1.5"
2"
Q287) waer from laundries, wash basins, sinks, shower, and

batlrtub.
&
b.
e
*
softwater
greywater
blackwater
stormwater
Q.288) tn the NPCP, it is a metallic sleeve caulked or joined m

an opening in a piping into which a plug is sewed drat can be
remved for cleaning the interior of&e pipe.
abc.
d-
caulking
oakum
femile
lead
Q.289) ln &e NPCP, a tanklocated above or integral with water
closeL urinal or similar fixtures for flushing or removing
excrements in &e fixture
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b.
cd-
dischargetank
flushometertank
flushtank
watertank
Q.290) In the NPCB it is the law of rhe plumbing practice in the

Philippines.
&
b.
c.
d-
r.2no.7379
r:,no.1278
rano.1378
p.d.no.1378
In the NPCP, it is a device, which discharges a

predetermined quantity of water into fixtures for flushing
purposes and is activated by directwater pressure.
Q.291)
ab.
d
globevalve
gatevalve
flushvalve
flushometervalve
Q.292) Ia the NPCP, is the top @e of a recepucle from where
rlfirEr overflows
a
b.
c
4
Q293) In
floodedarea
flooded
floodlevel
floodlevelrim
tle
NPCP, individual venr is pipe installed to venr a

fixture trap & which connecls with the vent system above
the fixture sewed or termitrates in &e open air. a term i. p.
means_
a
individual pipe size
b. internationalpipesize
c
ironpipesize
d- indusEial pipe size
s"
Q-29a) In tlre NPCB a pipe connected Erm building gutter to

the downspout or conductor-
ab.
cd
guidepipe
storm waterpipe
Ieader
verticalpipe
0 79Sl Cnmmon orrrc
nf mi'sEnih de
in grm nrul
b.
c.
d.
rain water
gr0utrdrrater
Q.307)trap seals for urinal through
a
b.
alloftheabove
Q.296) Assumfug tie waste plpe of a fixture

should be the size ofis vent pipe?
a,
b.
c.
d-
is 50 mm, what
c3"
d.
25mm
b.
38 mm
50mm
Q"297) Theaters or movie houses' water requirement is
determined or estimated at 5 gallons ofwater per day per
d.
a
b.
c.
unitvent
backvent
Q.299) the clear vertical distame between the spout of a faucet
or other supply pipe and the flood level ofa receptacle.
a.
b.
c.
d.
bacldow
rrap
ventstack
airgap
Q.300) An outlet, pipg or receptacle for excess liquid.
latrine
septictank
a
b.
c
d2'
ab.
disposal that has
vault
coupling
c.
d2'
Q.317)trap seal for floor drain
a
b.
c.
d.
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lUZ'
b. 1114"
c.3"
d- 2'
Q.320)trap seal for laun&ytray:s
IUZ-
c.3"
d^
2*
b.
Q.306)frap eerk filr wash basin lavatories
il2"
2'
Q.319)trap seal for bath tub
pressure valve
Q.305)trap seals for water closets
c-"$
1L/4"
3"
a- ltlz"
b. L1/4"
c3'
d. 2"
hotvalve
7U{
1t/2"
Q.318)trap seal for bidet
blowon
1.u2-
3"
L
t ll2"
b- LU4"
c3'
d- 2"
in hot water storage tank, controlled outlet/pipe use to

water detritus alrd steam, one type ofreleifvenl
a. 11t4"
b. r1l2'
c. 3"
d2'
2'
Q.316)rap seals for sinks (dish washer)
Q.304) Use
blowofl
rUZ"
Lu4'
a rllz"
b. rt/4"
union
nipple
b.
11"/4"
3"
Q.315)rap seals for sinks (hoel or public)
reducer
11/2"
trap)
Q.314)trap seals for si-nks (kitchen or residence)
c3'
d.
externally threaded center piece, which draws the two end

pieces togedler as it is rotated
a
b.
c.
d.
1u4"
1t/2"
a
b. 11,14'
c. 3"
d2"
Q.303) A coupling device for connecting 2 pipes neither of which

can be turned, cusistiug of two internally threaded end piece
which are tightened around the pipes ends to be joined, and an
discharge
3"
2"
Q.313)trap seals for sinks (small pantry or bar)
priry
a
b.
c.
d.
c.
d.
Q311)trap seals for slops sinks (ordinaty)
constructed ofconcree for the collection or raw sewage and a

wooden shelter.
b.
7U2"
a
t1/2"
b. 1.114"
c3'
d. 2"
Q.301) A valve rlat supplies a fixed quantity ofwater to fixtures

for flushing purposes when actuated by direct water pressure.
c.
d.
3'
b"
TESTVII
cesspool
11/2"
11/4"
Q.310)trap seals for urinal lip
overspill
2'
Q.312) trap seals for slops sinks (combine
overflow
backspill
globevalve
L
h.
flush ralve assembly
g.
mixing\ralve
d.
flushometeryalve
Q.302) A type of private sewage
Lu4"
d.
hlow-offpipe
ventthru mof
air chamher
1U2"
Q.309)nap seals for urinal pedestal
total numberofauditorium seat

box-office record
Q.298) the part of a vetrt line which connects directly with an
individual trap underneath or behind the fixture and extends to
the branch or main pipe at and point higher than the fixture trap:
L
b.
c.
d.
brurinal stall
c.J
toBl numbers of moviegoers a day

floorareaspaeofauditorium
a.
b,
c
d.
|rl4"
2*
Q.308)trap seals
32 mm
L
b.
c.
d.
1U7'
1.u4'
Q321)trap sal for fountaiaorp s&lers

a-
b.
LU2'
ttf4'
pae
15
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
fbrfbotba& siu
llz
L1,W
2'
a
b.
cd.
furfootbath shower stall
1U4'
1u43'
2'
a.
b.
c.
d-
2'
1,1/2"
Lu+'
Q.325) Trap seal for drinking fountain
a,
a
b.
c
d-
Q.326) Trap seal for conrbination fixture
b.
c.
d.
a
.D'
c
d.
3'
2"
following
stall
recessed
latte
a.
b"
c.
d.
bellorhub
L
b.
c.
d
bibb
faucet
service pipe
elbow
anglepipe
noneoftheabove
Q.329) known today as hose bib (hb), part of water line and is a faucet
foundin servie areaand gardens,
noneoftheabove
joint
angle
ball ioim
it is placed
a
b.
c.
d.
ball rralve
bol
a-
under the side walk on
ftrrolr
road and under the road
wide road
atthe cenGr of the mad
nearthecurb
cock
backpressure
backflow
backsiphonage
behindpressure
br water supply
riser
stack
branch
servicepipe
between the threaded pipe end and fitting what is the

triflourorthane
polyethylene
teuaflouroethylene
ftmugh an injecrion moulding procss, used particularly in
a- xpelor
b. dacmn
c- Iucite
d. americast
Q3a2) In a typical
a
b.
c
d-
be the
correct
the inlet should be higfrer rhan the outlet

theoutletshould be higherrhan the blet
both inlet and oudet should be at the same elevation

specifically at &e upper section of the
any elevation will do
rap
Q3a3) a standard piping material used by the local water utility

company to connect the water servie pipe of any establishment to &e
checkvalve
Q.334)A vertical pipe for drainage
Q.335)a
pld
attkegate
pentaflourocarbon
Q.341) Ao engineered materail created througlr a patented procedure
that bods glossy porcelain enameled meEl b a structural composite
ballcock
Q.333)A vertical pipe
L
b.
c
d-
floordrain
chemical name of teflon?
cockloint
pressure.
a.
b.
c.
d.
trap
strainer
catchbasin
grea.se Uap, what should

arrangemem of its inlet al0d oudet in its elevation
isint
air pressure in drainage pipe greater than
a.
b.
c.
d.
water closet
bibb
Q.3,10) Tefloa a white, soft, waqr, and non adhesive polymer is used as
a leak prevention material for pipes partiarlarly galvanized iron pipes.
Q.331) faucet opened and closed by a ball floating on the water, also
called ball mckvalve.
Q.332)
bidet
lavatory
manufacarring bathubs. what is the paented material used in the

martettoday?
Q.330) for w c without nrater storage tank, a cup like shell ball in cupIike shell that allow movement
a.
b.
c.
d
noneoftieabove
srand
Q.328) Tbat portion of a pipe which for a short distance, is sufficiently

enlarged to receive the end of another pipe of the same diameter for
the purpose of making a ioinl
a.
b.
c.
d.
branch
branch interval
Q.339)wlere are srorm sewer usua\r
I L/2'
Lu4'
Q..327) There are different types of bideg which is not the
a.
b.
c.
d.
bauery
Q.338) in storm drain syster4 it is used to prevent aggregates, debris

and other ulwanted objects from enterfug the draitrage system
ll/2'
b. rt/4"
c. 3'
d2'
a.
pin
haft {toolbadr)
a.J
d.
bendingjoint
Q.337) a plumbing fixture use to trrash the genitals, also called a siE
Q.324) Trap seal for foot bath
b.
c.
e I 15
Q.336) a length of soil or waste sta& that branch into the main at
storey height one branch not Iess than I feet
3'
Q.323) Trap seal
a.
b.
c.
d.
c.
d.
2"
Q.322) Trap seat
pas
lt ater
atmospheric
mrin what is this plastic piping maErial?
a
b"
L
d
polyvinylchloride(pvc)
a.
b"
L
d-
aventisnecessary
unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (pvc)

acylonitrile butadine $5rrere (abs)
polyethylene(pe)
Q-344) when desiping a septic tank u&ici of the following practices
is not aaeptable in so far as standard trade practice and code
requirement is concerened
inlet pipe connected atlhe lexhing chamber
no airspacebetr,veennrqdersideofslabandscumline
all ofthese
riser
stack
branch
serricepipe
straiglening or expanding Iead pipe.

fuslexpnndon
used for
Q345) Rdio of water closets for male population for elementa4r and
semdaryschool
abc.
ratioofl:3s
ratioofl:Z0
ra6oofl:30
PLUMBINGAND SANITARYETEMENTS
Q.3aQ Ratio of water closets for female population for principal
worship places
a.
b.
c.
d.
ratio of 1:85
ratioofl:7O
ratioofl:60
ratioofl:3
ratioofl:4
ratioofl:2
and publicbuildings
1 closets
2 closets
3 closets
4closets
Q.349) Minimum head of water required
in section of plumbing for
watertest
a
b.
c.
d.
illumination
airtrap
a.
bc
d.
floodlevel
illumination
plumbing system
fixurrebranch
Q.359) An undergrund structure for draimge into which water from

the mof or floor will drain through se*er
raUo of 1:5
Q.348) Minimum number of water closet required for female office
a.
b.
c.
d.
a
b"
c.
d-
absorptionEench
ab.
c
d
coupling
siameseconnections
catch basin
cistern
corporationstop
Q.360) Atype of fitting foryoke bent
culvert
wyefitting
Q.361) Minimum discharge pipe and fitting for bath

Sheads
4heads
3 heads
2heads
2L/2"
cz
d
t714"
b.
ruz"
Q.362) Trap size offixtures for bath

Q.350) An underground tank reservoir to store water.
a
b.
c.
d.
catchbasin
absorptiontrench
cistern
corporationstop
TESTVIII
Q.351) Tap used in high pressure water system with an interval valve
to control dre flow ofwater
a
b.
c.
d
compression rralve
pressurecock
pressurtreducingvalve
rmionpatent
Q.352) A yalve which maintains uniform pressure otr its outlet side
regardless of its pressure fluctuations on the inlet side above the
pressure level
a.
b.
c.
d.
compressionvalve
traporwaterseal
flushomeGr
Q.353) A pipe fitting wittin the interconnection of pipes for the
purpose ofeasy dismanding ofthe connection when needed
a.
b.
c,
d.
unionpatent
absorptiontrench
waBrFesenruir
caulking
Q.354) A device that discharge a predetermined volume of water to

fixture for flushing purposes and is activated by direct water pressure
illrrminetion
a
b.
c.
d.
flushometer
siphon-jet
urinals
Q.3S5)another
a.
b.
c.
d.
nam for colroration cock
reversetrap
siphon-vortex
blowout
corporationstop
Q.356) A u-s;haped pipe filled witr water and located beneath the
plumbing fixtures to form a seal against the passages of gases and
odors
a.
b.
c.
d.
bidet
washdown
siphon-iet
ahrsorptfuntrerrch
e I rz
Q.358) The luminous flux density incidentoa a surface
ratioofl:7S
Q.347) ratio of lavabry to number of occupants
a.
b.
c.
d
c.
d.
nag
airtrap
Q.354 A trerh 6strtailring course aggregate aad a distribution tile

pipe ttrough w'tich sptic lrnk efluent may flow covered with earth
frot
a
1I/2b. 21/2',
c1"
d- L1/4"
Q.363) Trap size offixtures for bath shower stall
a
b.
c.
d.
2t/2"
3"
2-
2L/4"
Q36a) Trap size offixtures for batt siu
a LUz'
b. t'
c. u4"
d.
t/2"
Q.365) Trap size of fixtures for bafr tub
ab.
c
d.
1"
2"
tllZ'
L7/4"
Q.366) trap size of fixtures for bidet
ab.
1U2'
1"
u4"
d- L/2Q36A trap size of fixtures for combination fixhrre

a1"
b.
cd-
ruz'
u2"
u4'
Q.368) trap size of fixhrres for drinking
a.
b.
c
d,
fourain
Llz'
u4'
tU*'
1'
Q.369)trap size of fixtures for floor drain
a^z
b.
c3'
d.
21/2"
4"
Q.370)trap size offittures for fountain cupsiders
ab.
c.
u2'
1L12"
lL/4"
d-
Q.371)trap size of fixtures for lauldralz t-a5n
a
LLlz'
b. 1'
c2'
d- Ll'l4',
tubl 1/2"
d.
Q.372) Trap size
a.
offxtres
for sinks (dishwashers)
1U2'
c.
d.
1Ll4'
L/z'
Q.373) Trap size offixtures for sinks (kitchen or residence)
a.
b.
c.
d.
| 1/2'
1'
2"
u4'
Q.374) Trap size offixtures for sink (hotel or public)
a.
b.
c.
d.
2"
1'
2L14"
ttlZ"
c.
d.2
1'
b.
br
pantry or bar
1u4"
Q.376) Trap size of fixurres for slop sinks (ordinary)
a.z
b. 3'
c. 4'
d. 7'
Q.377) Trap size of fixhrres for slop sinks (with combine trap)
a.3'
b. 2'
c- rLlZ'
d- 2Ll2'
Q.378) Trap size of fixtures for urinals fuedestal)
a.
b.
c.
d.
2'
2u2'
3'
2u4'
Q.379)trap size offixtures for urinals (up)
a.
t.
c
d.
tU2'
1"
t7t4'
uz'
Q.380) Trap size offixtur:es for urinal (stall)
a
b.
c.
d.
2U2'
3'
lUZ'
2'
Q.381)trap size offixtures for urinals (through)
a
b.
c
d.
2U4'
1"
rrl2'
2'
Q.382)trap size offixtures for wash basin (avatories)
b.
c.
d.
I u4'
2u4'
Q.383) Trap size of fixhrres fur water closets

a,
b.
c.
3"
6'
d.
Q.384) Quieg extrremely saniury. like the siphon jet but having the
flushing water direcEd through the rim to create a vortex that scours
thebowl
a.
b.
c.
d.
siphon-iet
siphon-vorBx
siphon-sat
siphon-ietski
Q.385) Sanitary, efficieut very quiet a toilet bowl into which the
flushhg water enters thmugh the rim and siphonic action initiated by
a waterit draws the corEnts of the bowl through Sre trapyyay
siphon-jet
d-L---*:
iet
except that
tap
bidet
blowout
rpash down
reversetrap
Q.387) ltinimum cost. Lea$ emcient subiect to dogging, noisy. simple

washoutand emptying through small irregular passageway, pmhibited
try sonre health codes
a
b.
c
d.
wash down
reversetrap
blowout
bidet
Q.3BB) Noisy but highly efficient strong iet inm leg forces contents out
21,12'
Q.375) Trap size offixurres
I 18
siphon-jetski
Q.386) Moderably noisy. similar rD siphotr

passagewayand waEr zurface area are smaller
a
b.
c.
d
b.
pae
a
b.
cd
blowout
a
b.
c
d-
urinals
bidet
siphon-vortex
a
b.
c
d.
pvc pipe sizes

gi pipe sizes
bidet
reversetrap
siphon-iet
Q"389) A basin like fixurc design to be srruddled for bathing the
genitals and postrior parts ofthe body
wye fitting
Q-seo)uz', 3 / 4", t", L 1 / 4",
U Z-, 2, ?. U 2" 3', 4", 6", 8", 10", 12"
wastepipesizes
tap
sizes of fixfir-res
Q391) No buitding supply pipe shall be les than what size in diameter
a
19.05mm or 3/4"
b. 19.00mm or 3/B'
c.
d-
18.00mmor3/16'
19.50mmor3/4"
Q392) Minimum height of fire service connection from the grade/floor
a
b.
c.
d
35 mm.
45mm.
tl6 mm.
36
mrn
Q.393)Maximum heightoffire service connection from the gradelfloor
L
h.
cd.
L22mm
a
b.
e
d.
53 mm.
125mm
130mm
118mm
Q.394) Minimum height of dry standpipe oudet from the floor line
50mm.
60 mrn.
61 rnm-
Q.395)Considered extension oftruilding drain outside the building wall
a
b.
c
d
6feet
5 feet
Tfeet
4feet
Q39O ffting for base or mil stmk ard building drain
a
bc.
d-
l/2'bend
1/4'bend
71/4"bend,
1 1/2"bend
Q-397) Wet standpipe for a riser not more than 15m
a
b.
c'
d-
51mmor2"
76mmor3"
101mmor4"
26mmr1"
Q.398) Wet standpipe for riser rnore than 15m
a
bc.
d
64mmor?t/2'
51mmor2 "
26mmor1"
101mm614"
Q399) Ilry stardpipe for a riser
ab.
6'
3'
be{oraa
2ilm
PLUMBING AND SANITARY ELEMENTS

Q.400)dry standpipe for
riser more than 23m
4'
Z*
Q.401) A velt cotrnecting one or more individual vents with a

ventstackor sttrkvent
branchvent
comrtron vent
circaitvent
ventttat serses two or more traps and extends

fiom in frontofthe last fixnrre connection ofa horizontal branch
to the vent stack
brarrchvent
commorl vent
circuitvent
continousvent
Q.403) A vent connecting at ttre iunctior of two fixture drains
and serving as a velrt for both fixtures a single vent
tlat
ventilates muhiple traps, in the case ofback to back fixture
a
b.
c.
d.
brarch vent
com[ronvent
dryvent
tlat
is not exposedto
a.
b.
c.
d.
does not serve as drain and is located where
iI
backup ofwaste from a drainage pipe.
circuitvent
dualnent
individualvem
L
b.
c.
d.
dual veut
loml vent
its functions for two or
COntinOUSVent
maitrvent
unityeflt
groupvent
individualvem
looporcircuitveat
reliefvent
skkvent
Q.408) A circuit vent whidr loop backs to connect with a stack

vent irstead of a vent stack any vent connecting a horizontal
branch or fixure drain with the stack vent of the originating
waste or soil stack
a.
b.
c.
d
looporcircuitvent
localvent
circuitvent
unitvent
Q.a09) Is a pipe on the fixture side of the trap through which

vapor or foul air is removed fiom a room fixture
b.
c.
d
mainvent
Iocalvent
skkvent
wetvem
stackvent
$rupvent
stackvent
pipe will
erve two traps
a
b.
c.
d,
yokevent
stackvent
Iocalvent
a
b.
c.
d.
sEckvent
unitvent
Q-aB) The extension of a soil or wase sack above dre highest
horizonal drain mnnected to &e stack horizontal drairl the
uppernrostend above tie roof
yokevent
individualvent
looporcircuitvent
a
b.
c.
d-
drSrvent
dualvent
wetvent
reliefvent
Q.415) A pipe connecting upward from a soil or waste stack to a

vent stack for the purpose of preventing pressure changes in the
stack
dryvent
yokevent
localvent
substarrces into the distributiag pipes of a supply of water from

any source othertltan its inte[ded source
looporcircrritvent
Q.4OA A pipe insalled to vent, a fixture trap and w/c connects

with the vent q/stem above the fixture served or terminates in
the open air
a.
b.
c.
d.
reliefvent
wetvent
Q.416) Is the flow of water or o&er liquids, mixtures or
d4rvent
Q.406) A branch vents that performs

more traps
iL
bcd.
L
b.
c.
d
dryvent
Q.405)See commonvent
a
b.
c
d.
yokevent
Q.411) A vent iustalled so as b permit additional circulation o{

air beSryeen tte drainage and vent systems where the drainage
s5rerns migfut ofi rcrwise tre air bound
Q.414) A vent which also serves as a drain
continousvent
Q.404) A vent
reliefvert
unitvent
Q.412) An arrangement of venting so imtalled that that one vent
contiouousvent
Q.402) A branch
a,
b.
c.
d.
ge
tFinvetrt
a.
b.
c.
d.
3'
TESTIX
a"
b.
c.
d.
vent branches may be connected
a.b
b.
c.
c.
a
b.
c.
d-
bacldlow
backsiphonage
baueryof fixture
blarkflange
Q.414 Is &e bacldow of use4 contaminated or polluted water
from a plumbing fixture due to negatine pressure
ab.
c.
d-
buksiphoruge
bacldow
blind flange
yokevent
Q.418) rcfers to any group of two or rnore similar adiacert

fixtures which discharge into a comrmn horizontal waste or soil
brarch
L
bc.
d-
blankflange
union
deadend
batteryoffixture
drilled
blarkflange
Q.419)a flange that is not
a
b.
c.
d
Q.a20) a
coupling
caulking
drainagesystem
flange that closes
didargewater
ab.
c
d.
drc end of a pipe line used to
drainagesystem
nipple
backflow
btrind Eange
Q.421) Is plugging an opening with oal<ro, lead or other

marerials
a
h"
c
d
cauking
deadend
fuurcbramt
ftrrul
lle
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.422) A short internalltrr ttreaded section of pipe used to ioin
two pipes ofconduits
L
b.
c.
d.
invert
floodlevel
a.
b.
c.
d.
rcughin
fernrle
L
b.
c.
d.
deadend
nipple
fixurre branch
plumbingsystem
Q.425) Is the extended portion ofa pipe that is closed at one end
to which no connections are made on the extended portion
drainagesystem
ab.
c
da
b.
c.
d.
a
b.
L
d-
develo@leqgth
fixturebranch
invert
drainagesystem
a
b.
c.
d-
plumbingrystem
floodlevel
invert
roughin
cistern
Ibrnrle
Irapseal
blackwater
compressionvalve
shock reliefand exparsion rhemher
overheadstormdrain
absorptiontrench
sptic vault
80 feetor more
50 feet or more
20 feet or more
45 feet or more
Spercent
a
b.
c
d.
culvert
cistern
2 percent
airtrap
catchbasin
third kind of water afur the sbrm water and area
L
b.
c
d.
yellowwater
greenwater
blue water
blackwater
Q.,fa3) The type of badrtub over thatr sunkerl square, free
sranditrg
invert
:L
b.
c.
d
that is notvertical
roughix
invert
fixhrrebratrch
soilprpe
Q.432) includes water supply and distribution pipe; plumbing
fi,xture and faps, soil waste and vent pipes; house drain and
house sewers including their respective connections
inside
corner
embed
Q.,t44) Color coding of high pressure sEam
a
b.
c
d
L
bcd.
siamesecounections
trap seal
water reservoir
Q.433) Installation of all parts of the piumbing system which can
be completed priorto the installation ofExtures
Q..+,[5)
gas
deadend
blindflange
mughin
used on fire lines so that two lines
recessed
black
blue
white
green
Q.tt45) Colorcoding for fuel oil division
plumhiagsystem
conffiiotrs
shock reliefand expansion chamber
water
soilprpe
Q.a3a) A wye
traporwaterseal
a
b.
c
d.
Q..+az) The
Q.431) ts the lowest portion of the inside of any pipe or conduit
a
b.
q
nipple
fernrle
3percent
6percent
Q.441) A pasege under a road, embanlanent or canal which
allow for the flow of water
Q.430) A metallic sleeve, join to an opening of pipe, into which a

plug is screwed that can be removed for the purpose of cleaning
L
b.
c.
d.
trap seal
Q.439) The location of water well to trearest
pipe connecting several fixtures
warerreservoir
corporationstop
fixUrrebranch
overheadstormdrain
Q.429) is a device located at the bottom of the tank for the
purpose offlushing waterclosets arld similar fixture
&
b.
c.
d.
recessed
Q.aa0) Slope of house sewer cormectd from the building to the

main sewer
trapseal
siamese connections
a
b.
c.
d.
a
b.
c.
d.
ts'ap seal
soil pipe
Q.437) Install to be able to meet the water requiremens during

peak demands fiom a low yielding rArater weil
soil pipe
Q.427) lncludes all piping within public or private which conveys

sewage, rain water or often liquid waste to a legal point of
disposal but does not include the main of a public sewer system
or private or or public sewerage treatuent
a.
b.
c.
d.
water reservoir
jry6g;hrmmer
Q.426)the Iength along the cenrcr of the pipe and fitting
batEryof fixture
waterreservoir
Q.a3Q The device being used to eliminate the noise cause try
fixnrrebraach
plumbing slrsem
a.
b.
c.
d.
siarreseconnections
couPling
the trap
deadend
a.
b.
c.
d.
trap seal
Q.a36) Is the maximum vertical depth of liquid that a uap will

retain reasure between fhe crown weir and the top of the dip oI
soil pipe
Q.424) A short length of pipe with threads at each end; used to

join couplings or fittings
Q.a28)is
a
b.
c.
d.
trro ends of two pipes, neither of
union
a.
b.
c.
d.
e | 20
Q.a35) Is arry pipe which conveys the disdrarge of water closets

of fixture having similar function w/ or w/o the discharge of
other fixhres to the building drain
developed leryth
coupling
Q.423) Used to cormect the
which canbeturned
pae
of
black
blue
green
white
The water column thet seals the escape of unhealthy
in the sanitary drainageqrsem
a
bc-
traporwaterseal
cisern
airtrap
a.
b.
c.
d
2.50 m.
3.00 m
3.50 m2.00 m-
b. L
overheadstormdrain
b,
Q.449)an undergrcund tank reservoir to store water
corporationstop
Q.,t61) Is used to connect copper with galvanized pipe.

a. push fit connector
b. dialectric union
cistern
absorptionfench
catch basin
ofstorm drain, besides from inside
c.
d.
TESTX
Q.451)Ratio of water closets for female population for elementary and
secondary school
a
b.
c'
d.
c.
coupling
d.
nipple
Q.462) The minimum trap size of a bidet is

a 1 1/4 inch
b.1 1/2 inch
c.1 3/4 inch
d.2 inches
overhead storm drain

union patent
flushometer
caEh basin
a.
moumingpartition
bending spring
d. bulkhead fitting
c-
unionpatent
Q.450) Another classification

drain and ouside drain
Q.,160) Is used to prevent bends or folds when working with soft
copper piping.
a chrome support
presureducingvalve
b.
1,/4inch
d.2 inches
compression valve
a
b.
c.
d.
e | 2r
c.7ll?ir{r
Q.,t4B) A valve which in the water flow is shut off by a flat disk
that is screwed dor*rn onto iB seat
a.
b.
c.
d.
nag
Q.467) a kitchen sink needs what size p-trap?

a tr 1/2 inch
b. 1 3/4 inch
c.2 inches
d.2 1/4 inches
ratio of1:75
ratio of1:25
ratioofl:45
ratio of1:55
Q,168) Is is used to connect

a. compression
b, trap adapter
c. coupling
d. valve
Q.452)ratio ofurinals for elementary schools
a.
b.
c.
d.
ratioofl:8s
ratio of1:75
ratio ofl-:65
ratio of1:70
p-tmp
b a drairl
Q.,+69) The maximum spacing of a horizcntal hanger for 7z inch cpvc
_.
piping is
a. l inch
b.2 inches
c.3 inches
d.4 inches
Q.453) A lavatory needs at least what flow rate?

a.0.50 gpm
b. 1.0 gpm
c.2.0 gpm
d. 10.0 gpm
Q.454) What is the minimum drain size for
a. l inch
toilet?
Q.470) Size drain is needed for
a 1 inch
b. L l/2 inch
b.2 inch
c.3 inch
d.4 inch
b.1 1/4inch
3/4 inch
d.2 1/4 inches
c. 1
clothes washer.
c- 2 inches
Q.455) a lavatory drain tailpiece has what diameter?

a 1 1/8 inch
Q.456) A
is used to stop gases from getting into a
d.2 L/2 inches

Q.471) A fow bedroom house should have a septic tank that holds how
manygallons?
a,300
b.750
c.900
d.1200
building.
a.
ball valve
b. gasket
c.p-trap
d. quicktee adapter
Q.457) What type of piping sends water tirough a hot water heater?
supply
transfer
c. diverter
a.
Q-472) Water enters

a.30 - 40 psi
b.50 - 60 psi
c.70 - B0 psi
d.85 - 90 psi
a residence at
b. water
Q.473) An "a valve" is a manual

a. coldwater valve
b. hot water valve
c. air valve
d. manometer
Q.458) size drain is needed for a shower stall.
a.LL/2inch
d.
b.2 inches
c.3 inches
d.4inches
Q.459)
wtat size drain is required for
gasralve
Q,475) An air Iock is caused by

a. an air bubble
b. hotwater valve
a one piece
tub/shower?
c airvalve
what pressure?
Q.476) Is an sacrificial rcd installed in

tank fiom corrosion
a dip tube
water heater to protect the
ag
I 22
Q.486) What is the miaimum nrrmbrr of approved slip joints fittings

rnay be used on the outlet side ofthe rap?
a tiree
b.
rod
c. anode rod
b, alpba
two
c. none
d- one
d. insulation tube
Q.,t87) Whenever the piping is pressurized by a pump or eiector, what

kind ofpipe should not be used in the excrea drainage systern?
Q.477) Barlow's formula is expressed as
a vitrifiedclaypipe
a'P=dxt
b, hubless cast iron
b. p =11-+ 6
c.P=sstxd
c. galvanized wrought iron
d'P = Zst -: d
tle following results with friction loss?

ofseal
b. loss ofpressure
c. loss ofsuction
d. loss ofventilation
Q.478) Which of
a. Ioss
Q.479) Hard water is
none ofthese
Q.4BB) IrVhat is the minimum horimntal clear distance from the septic
talk to the property line of the adoining private property?
a. 1.0 m
b. 1-2 m
c. 1-5 m
d- 1.8 m
_.
a frozenwater
b. processed waterwith no dissolved minerals
Q.,189) What is the minimum total net inlt area of noof deck drairx on
roofdeck used as sun decks asd parkiag decks?
c. natural water with dissolved minerals

d. natrrralwaterwith no dissolved minerals
a- equal to the area
ofoutletpipe
b- equal m 4 dmes the area ofoudet pipe
pif
c
Q.480) The most common minerals in hard water are calcium and
magnesirtm.
a, Eue
equal to 2 times the area of oudet

d. equal to 1 1/2 times the area of oudet pipe
wi[ be used to cover void spaces

between pipes and sleeves through concrte floors in the
ground
Q"490) The appropriate sealant that
b. tulse
c.
maybe
d. none
ofthe above
bitumen
b. epoxy
c. grease
Q.481) Soft water has
a. Iess than 1 gpg
b. 1-3.5gpg
c.3.5 - 7 gpg
d.7
d, putry
Q,491) Unless serving sinks or urinals, cleanouts may be omitted on a
horizontal drain line that is
a. equal to 2.0 meters
L0 spg
b- greaterthan 2.0 meters
Q.482) Vibrating pipes are most likely caused by

a.
c. Iess than 1.5 meters
foundationsettling
d- none
b. high water pressure
low water preszure

d. a small leak drawing air hto t}le pipes
c.
oftlese
Q.492) To allow cleaning ofthe soil and waste line each cleanout should
be
inshlled
a- in the direction of flow
Q.483) What type of fittiings should be used on an island vent and what
order should be used to make a return bend under the drain
board?
a. a 45 degree, 90 degree, 45 degree and 90 degree bend
b, four 45 degree bends
c. two 90 degree bends
d. a 45 degree,90 degree and 45 degree bend
Q.484) A pmiect uses 360 feet of 3 1/2 inch pipe. a 3 1/2 inch pipe has
9 times t}te capacity of a L I / 2 inch pipe. how m any feet of L I / 2
inch pipe are needed in an equivalent project?
a.60 feet
b. 1550 feet
c.2840 feet
d.3240 feet
Q.aBs)
lte
building code stated that all dry standpipe outlets shall be

equipped with valves having substantial chains. what kind of
valve is this?
a checkvalve
b. globe valve
c. gate valve
d. baII yalve
b. opening upward
c. vertically above flow line
d. all ofthese
Q.a93)
&e following are tle data required whenever a registered

master plumber sign
t-he
blueprint of ttre building plan except
ofprc registration
b. ptrdate
date
c. nisu-ation expiry date

d- none
oftlese
Q.494) Aside from bell and spigo! b & s in rhe code means
ballandsocket
b. bmwningandsmith
c. butt and soldered

d- brownandsharp
Q-495) What is the maximum height should a water closet have if it is
intended for
disabled persnn-
0.40m
b- 0-50m
0.45m
d- 0"35m
Q-a9Q Or the hot and cold $aater
disihrtlm
sys:tem, on
what side
a.
left
c. isomeEicdrawing
c. center
Q.49
d- guide specifications and
noneofthes
7) Who is emponrered to administer the provision of rep.
act- 1.378?
a virrified
of&e president
b. congres ofthe Philippines
Q.498) What portion of the rap should the vent pipe opening will not go
below from a soil or waste pipe?
c- galvanized wrought iron
joint
d- none
weir
tZ
a-
b. 15
c20
d. seal
Q.499) What is the maximum water pressure must standpipe fittings
and connertions must wifhstand to when ready for service?
d. 10
Q.509) U/hat
kind of concealed connections on fitnrres that
it
is
required to provide an access panel or utility at least 0.30
a.Ztlq/cmz
meter in its least dimension for eaqr inspection and repair?
b. 34kg/an2
a slip ioint
c.15kg/on?
ofthe above
Q.508) What is the minimum number of water closet in a floor level

wherein you have to provide I waer closet for disabled
persons as provided by batas pambansa ble. 3,14? in excess
ofthis numberyou have to provide Z.
c. sleeve
d.
clay pipe
b. hubless cast iron
c. the board of examiners for master plumbers

d- professional regulation commission
b.
bill ofmaterials
Q.507) In the excreta drainage systeq which ofthe followiug pipe

maerials should not be used underground?
a" office
a. slip
e | 23
b. desipanatysis and plans of the origiaal installation
b. right
d.
pag
b, ball and socket
kg/cmz
Q.500) What congress
of the republic of the Philippines approved
after the thtd reading rep. act 1378 otherwise known as the
plumbing law ofthe Philippines?
hubless
d- flanged
Q.510)
What is the minimum age rquirement for an appointee to

become a member of the board of master plumbers?
a. third congress
b. sixth ongress
b.
c. second congress
d. fifth congess
d.
thirqryears old
twenty eightyears old
thirtytwoyearsold
thirtyfiveyearsold
TESTXI
Q.50 1) When
car
vertical piping be considered to be wet vented?
a. between openings of vent pipes
Q.502)
Q.511) if ever pipes are to pass through masonry by using pipe sleeves,
how far must each pipe be from each other?
b. between any two consecutive inlet levels

c. onstackvent
a. minimum of three diameters, ceuterto cetrugr
d. when sewing two water closets at different levels
miaimum ofthree diameters flushed from each hole

minimum of 0.15 m on centers
d maximum of two diameters flushed from each hole
h-
In the water test of the entire plumbing system aII openings

should be tighdy closed except at
Q,512)
a. producing cleanouts
b.
c. shckvent
c.
d. bleeders
a-
joint that ls prohibited when in
singlehub
doublehub
doubletappedtee
d- allofthese
plumbing unit?
weErmeter
b. floordrain
Q.513) Where the number of water closets in a floor level exceeds 20,
how many ofthese shall be provided to rhe disabled persons?
c. urinal
d. laundry tray
Q.504) A kind of cleanout plrrgs 11s1 will be installed in case where raised
heads may cause hazards to passing personnel or vehicles.
lead-caulked
vertical position
b. highestopening
Q.503) Which ofthe following is not included in
a fitting for
b. countersunk
b.2
c.3
d.4
depressed
c. embedded
a1
wterc should the overflowpipe lead for overhead tank

installed on buildings?
Q.514)
d. recessed
Q.505) What is the minimum pipe size of tlte standpipe if the highest oudet
is located 23 meters or Iess above the fire service connection?
a.3inches
b. 6 inches
c. 5 inches
d.4inches
Q.506)
for new, additional or altered plumbing installation not

20 uni6 the building code stated that a licensed
masler plumber muld sign and affx his seal on dre fullowing
engineeritrg documenrs except
a soilsack
b. scuppers
c- storm drain
gutter
Q.515) who shall set the criteria for the qualigr of drinking water from
meeoric, $rrfiace or undergtrund sources?
a- national
water resourcs board
b- departnrent of hea&re
c. tratiotral staldards for drinkinswefpr
Q.516) What is the minim-m dimension for a Urrabg space
waEr doset stall intended for disabled persons?
in
a. 2.00 m
d-
resno.962
Q.526) For how rmny days shall the revised national plumbing code
will take efiect following its complete publication in the official
c. 1.00 m
d. 1.50 m
b- ffidays
Q.517) Who has the power to remove any member of the board o{
maser plumbers for neglect
duty, incompetence,
malpratice and unprofessional or dishonorable conduct?
of
a. president of
100days
S0days
d.
3Odays
tle philippines
b. civil service cornmisioner
Q.527) How many units do the conlroversial article 3,2.2.2 of

pd 1096 otherwise loown as the national building code
c. chairman of prc commisioners
limits the practice of maser plumber?
d. commision on appointrnents
a-
2O
pipes?
b.
10
a.
b.
c.5
Q.518) What institution standard used as
reference for joining
asse
d-
aspe
c. ansi
d. iapmo
12 meters
b. 23 meters
1-7
50
Q.528J Accordingto batas pambansa blg. 311,1, what type of

urinal should be provided for disabled persons?
Q.519) what is &e maximum length of the fire hose that shall be
equipped on wet standpipes?
c.
e | 24
gaz'efrd?
b. 1.20 m
pag
a
b.
c.
d
wall-hungtype
pedestaltype
Eoughqpe
noneofthese
Q.529) What is the maximum distance as wherc supports of vertical

cast iron soil pipes are made?
meters
d. 25 meters
code?
a- every3.0m
b. everymeter
c- everystorey
a. drystandpipe
d. everyjoint
is not needed to be installed when a combination

standpipe systsm is insalled in accordance with the fire
Q.520) What
b. wet standpipe
c. sprinHerqrstem
d. siamese connection
Q.521) When shall the irstalladon of plumbing equipment to supply
building or structures from existing water supply system
only be allowed to?
a. if the water demand is inadequate

b. whenever the water supply is scantity availbale
c. when there is always water in the main
Q.531) Po what provision does tle design, construction and operation

of deep wells for the abstraction of gound water will have to
follow?
a- national plumbing code of the Philippines
b. national standards for drinkingwaer
c watercode of the philippines

d code ofsanitation
d. when water is not available in the vicinity

Q.522) except
br
plastic piping system, hot and cold water piping
may be tested with
50 psi of the working pressure of the water in the system

for at least I5 minute5
*"
b.
c.
d.
foratleast 10 minutes
35 psi air br at least 15 minutes
40 psi airor 150 psi water for 10 minutes
100 psi air
Q.523) What is the minimum height of raised letters on an iron or

bronze sip that will read 'connection to dry standpipe"?
a.20mm
b.1/4inch
c.25mm
d.30mm
Q.524)
steel, what is tie other material for dn

sEndpipe that the building code allows?
Q532) Aside from galvanized
pvc pipe
b.
vrroughtiron
c. peprpe
brass
Q.533) Ufhat is the maximum allourable lead content of pipe and

fitting for potable piping rystem?
a0%
b.
zVa
c.
596
d8%
For at Ieast how many working days shall a required for

inspection of the plumbing works be filed before such
Q.53a) Which of the followiag is not coDsidered as suds-producing
inspection be intended?
fixnrre?
a. Tworkingdays
b. 5 working days
b- batLurb
c. 3 working
days
d. 10 working days
a
c
kitchensink
washingmachine
d. bidet
Q.525) what is tte prc resolution number is issued by the board of mast&535) pd no. 1185 is anotler Law Sat master plumbers used as
plumbing for the adoption and promulgation of the revised national their guide in the practice of the ptumbing prcfession.what
plumbing
ode of the philippines?
a
b.
resno-Z
res-no1378
uml
ispdno. ll85?
a- ressibilqrlaw
b. fire ode of the philiprpim
.--k--l^^r*--LL---
d. codeofsanitatiol
pae
e | 25
b. circle
Q.536) According to rep. act 1378 for at leasrt how many years
must the appofutee m &e board of master plumbers must
have been actively engaged in the trade ofplurnbing?
a. tenyears
b. eightyears
triangle
d. rectangle
c. twoyears
Within how many meters aw:ry shall unisns be insalled from

regulating equipment, water heater, conditioning tank and
similar equipment which require remonal for servicing or
d. fiveyears
replacement?
Q.S
a-Zft
by stmcnrral conditions, what is rhe

reference of each vertical vent pipes before offsetting
horizontallyto join the stack vent or vent stack?
b.1m
d.0.3 m
Q.537) Unless prohibited
b. airgapoffixture
c. waterlevel
d.
c"
invertoftrap
inside the trap
highest flood level rim of fi.xnre
Q.538) A plumbing perrnit shall expire and become null and void
if
5ft
Q.5.t6) ldhat shall be issued by the administrative authority for the

consfirction of a part of a large and/or complicated plumbing
system before the entire plans and specifications for the
whole system have been submitted or apprcved?
a.
b.
c,
d.
the plumbing work authorized therein if not started for how

manydays?
a. 30 days
b.45da5n
restrainingorder
partial permit
summon
evaluation sheet
c.100days
d. 365 days
Q.539)
Article 3.2.2.2 of pd 1096 acrually allows a registered

master plumber to sign and seal plans for new sanitary
installations of more than twenty (20) plumbing units.
Q.547) the following are grounds for non-issuance of &e certificate of

regisEation by the board ofmaster plumbers except
a- convicted by court for any criminal offense
b. ofunsound mind
Aside fiom being a registered master plumber what is the

other requirement that you must have before you can sign
and seal it?
guilty of immoral or dishonorable conduct
d- failure to pay the required fees
a. a registered engineer
b. an engineering graduate
c. having a minimum experience of
Q.548)
5
years
Of the four board subjects given fur mxrer
plumber's
examinatio& which of this subiect was originally split into two
sublects?
d. a memberof nampap
a
Q.540) Drainage piping serving fixtures located below the crown
level of the main sewer shall discharge into an approved
water trght
practical problems
b. design and installations

c plumbing code
d, plumbingari&metic
a septictark
b. sump
Q.549) wetventing is applied whenever
c. cesspool
Srere are 1 or 2 flxhrres at every level

b. fixtures are ofthe same level
d. leachingtank
Q.5a1) The minimum requirement for the slope

drainage pipes bctween manholes is
of
horizontal
a. 2%t
b. 21l2Vo
c.
396
d,. 4Vo
c. fixtures are not vented individually

d. noneoftiese
is the type of siamese connection that

millimeter dry sUndpipes shall be equipped wi&?
Q.550) Vtrhat
all
125-
three-nray
b" two-way
Q.542) Except on what fixuue does the vent pipe opening from the
soil or waste pipe must not be below the weir of the trap?
a, lavatory
c. four-way
d one'way
b. kitchen sink
c. badltub
d. water closet
TESTXII
of the code of ethics for masler plumber states "take
advaltage of a salaried _ position to complete unfairly with a
practici[g master plumber.' whatis the missing word?
Q.551) One
Q.5a3) In accordance to the building code, what must be provided
in addition b sepdc tanks by building located in areas
where there is no sanitary sewerage system whenever they
will dispose their waste?
baffe plate
b. subzurface absorption filed
c. imhofftank
d- settlingchamber
Q.5.+a) what shape of signage is shown for men's showroom?
higher
b. government
prirate
d. competent
Q55Q Who was awarded as the mst outsunding registered master

plumber fo r the year 2011?
davevela
c. albertocatrael
b. 0.60 m to 0.80 m
d. thelmaeardente
c-
e | 26
0-{0mto0.70m
d. 0.60 m
Q.553) A type ofdrairage and venting system with universal branch
line tlatis prohibited
pas
0.70 m
Q.562) What is t-he minimum number of years of experience must a
b. dual
registered master plumber be before he can tre a teduricat

staffofa building office?
c. dependent
a. oneyear
d. alternate
b.
tlree years
twoyears
single
d. fiveyears
Q.554) How does a pneumatic tank be designed
to supply adequate
water pressure in all floors of a building that will be in
accordance withthe building code?
w[at scope of work in plan

preparation for new sadtary installations with more than 20
udts does a sanitary engtneer dilfers with a registered master
Q.563J According to art 3.2.2.2 of pd 1096
a, tw.ice the maximum total d5mamic pressure required
b. equal to the total water supply fixture units

c. twice the total demand per capita
, equal to the total

o'lr.o,
plumber?
*-
dynamic head and minus aII the head
deL all drawings of septic tanks in the abserrce of disposal
field
b. sanitary plan, layout and details
c. costestimate
Q555) The cover ofgravity tanks shall be vented using a screened
a
b.
c.
d.
d- isometric drawings of roughingin-
reUrrnbendpipe
uprightpipe
Q564) in what year did nrmpap was itrcorporated as a professional
horizontal nipple
organization?
allofthese
a- 1935
Q.556) What is the fee if an expired plumbing permit is renewed?
b. 1956
a. p 150.00
b. equal to
tle original
fee
1946
d. 1968
c. double of the original fee

d. 1/2 ofthe original fee (correct answer)
Q.565)
Under what law plumbing did became a duly recognized

profession by the philppine government?
all pipes from fixhrres shall be run in what

direction with respectto tle learest wall or building line?
a offset
c loneslawof
b. parallel
d-
Q.5571 Where practical,
nat'l plumbing code of the phil of 1959
b. tydings mcduffie act of 1905

1907
republicactl3TB
c. across
d. perpendicular
Q-566)
what type of pvc female screws
hr rraer piping
is prohibited
under the code?

Q.55BJ Who was the
first charter president ofnampap?
b. comelio g. odvina
c. iesus tanghal dera
d. catalino
tapped
b. job fabricated
a-ntonio mansueto sr.
searnless
d. schedule 20 screws
c. casupanan
ffirat should be done whenever a partition
b. any vertical vent
contains some
piping and runs parallel to the floor foist underneath?
a. notching should be introduced into tie joist
adiust the ioist to make it perpendicular with the direction ol
O.
c. the horizontal main of soil, waste, or vent stack

the vertical main of soil, wastg or vent piping that extends
O.
one or more smnes
c- space the joist wider to acaommodate the pipe

d. double the ioist
Q.564
Q.559J A stack as defined in the code, is
a. the nrainvent
Q.560) What is the minimum diameter of vent pipe is allowed in

revised code?
a.
tle
linch
prpe
Q56B) What kind of joint is not allowed in cast imn pipe?

a- welded
b. ftreaded
b. 1 1/4inch
c. soldered
c. 2 inch
d. ballandspigot
d. 1 1/2 inch
Q.561J In order as not to impede the movement of a person in wheel

chair and to have a conveilient access on the lavatory, what is
the albwabtre lmee recess vertical clearance that will be

provided?
Q-56q Wie what standard specifiation must all pipe materials must
conformto?
productsrrandard of the philipim
b- interational produms rdrrmaterd
philippire stadard qoamiJl
Q.578)
a"
Zft
b.sft
c. lowestto atleast a l0-foot head
d. 1.5 meter
c.
meter
a S-foot head
Q.579) What is the shape for
tle
signage for women's comfort room
in
order to aid visually impaired women readily determines
Who is the current chairman of the board of examiners for
whether
masterplumber?
a. forhrnato amosco
b. virgilio simbulan
c. jessie mariano
d. valerinmaogila
Q.572)
| 2r
what is &e minimum allowable interval for the support of
a. lowestto thehighest point

b. Iowestb atleast ground
level
-
Q.571)
plastic pipes when installed vertically
Q.570 Building serers shall be tested by completely fiIling tire sewer

with water from the
d. lowestto atleast
pag
washroom is
hr
men or women?
circle
b. rectangle
c. triangle
d. square
In 1966- 1969, the board of masrer plumbers and nampap

prepared a curriculum for ptumbing engineering and approved
by tie deparunent of education. what was the first school that
intmduced tle plumhing engineering curriculum?
Q.580J aside from the number of fixnrre units connected

of the vent piping is determined by its
to iL the size
a aumberofinlets
b. length
a. feati university
b. universit5r of the philippines
d- loading
c. mapua instituB of echnology

d. national university
Q.581)
discharge
What is
tie
name of the professional orginazation for the
registered master plumbers here in t}le philippines?

Q.573)
Who among the board examiners is not a signatory to prc

resolution 04 that request for the adoption and promulgation
of the revised national plumbing code of ttre philippines in
L999?
a national association of masBr plumbing of the philippines

b. national association of master plumbers of the phillipines
c national master plumbers association ofthe philippines
d. national master plumbing association of the philippines
a. imelda perez
tr. aida emely luz
Q.582J Which
c. fortunato amosco
of the following is a prohibited fixure inside a public
toiletroom?
d. iesus pacheco
a. f;aucet
a vertical drainage line that is installed to be truly in vertical
positio4 what is the allowed degree ofthe branch to be used?
Q.574) For
b. drinking fountain
c. slopsirok
d. bidet
a. 10
b.45
Q.583) Under the accessibilty law, what is & minimum area of water
c. 30
d. 60
Q.575)
If the
discharge of a fixture or drain may contain solids or

semisolids heavier than water that would be harmful to the
drainage system or cause stoppage within the system, where the
discharge must pass first?
a. sand intercepbr
dost
stalls?
x 1.8 meters
1"7
b. 2.0 x 2.0 meters
c.
1.5 x 1.8 meters
d. 1.2 x 2.0 meters

Q.SBa) In sizing the grease interceptors, four elements are being used.
Two of these elements are aumber of meals per peak hour and
the waste flow rate. What are the olher two elements?
b. screen wire mesh

c. woodenbaflle
d. none ofthe above
is a professional organization of registered master

plumber under prc. what is the prc accreditation number ol
b. storage factor and time of colcetrtration

c. retention time and storage factor
d. percolation rate and time of conceltration
Q.576J nampap
slope and retention time
nampap?
a10
Q.585) Who is aurhorized to issue rules and regulations to carry into

effdct the objectives ofrep. act 1378?
b. 14
c. 18
d. L2
Q.57f What installation standard
board of master plumbers
b. congress of the philippines

is followed in joining plastic pipe and
c presidentof the philippines

d. professional regulation commision
fittings by mlvent oement?

a. iso
c. iapmo
tte desigp ofroofgutters is based on tJre

maximuil roof area. What is tre *a1le of the gutter does the
design uble for orm sancr is beiry bM b?
a-
b. ansi
ashrae
Q.586) According to the code,
rimrlar
c. ovate
d. semi-circular
pag
e | 28
d baffiewallisadded
Q.595J What kind of septic tank is pnchibited?
Q.5B[ Which of the bllowing is ttre primary basic for sizing vertical
rainwaterpipingin the revised national plumbing code?
corEret
b. stel
c plastic
a. intensity of rainfall
b. wind direction
d' wooden
c. slopeofroof
d. roofarea
Q.596) Which of the following could be omitted if dre trap arm changes
direction that does not exceed 90 degrees?
Q.SBB)
l{hat
is
tie
minimum floor area in every storey which is used
a. wye
b. deanout
for habitatioq recreatior! dining study ofwork and which has

an occupied load of not more than 20, wherein a standard
automatic extinguishing system is a
c, Iongsweep
a. 300 sq.m
d. combination of 1/B bend and wye
b. 200 sq.m
c. 400 sq.m
d. 500 sq.m
Q.59[
VYhen
permitted by denr, which of tle following below
is not used as a basis in determining the type of the

privaE sewage disposal systemto be used?
Q.589) Which of the following plumbing code in use does the national
plumbing code of the Philippines was being patterned for?
a. standard plumbing code

b. aspecode
c. uniform plumbing code
d htemational plumbing code
Q.590J Within how many fl2y5 upon the approval of rep. act no. L37B
does it require to have board examiners for master plumbers

formed?
a thirty days
b. forty five days
c. sixtydays
d. fifteendays
Q.591) According to the fire code of the philippines what is tie
required slope of all horizontal runs of dry standpipes system
for purpose ofdrawing?
70Vo
b. ZlVt
c.
SVo
d.2%,
q.592] What goverrment agency is tasked to set the criteria in the
discharge of sni14y sewage from buildings or prefreated
industrial rvastewater directly into the nearest sanitary sewer
main?
a. national pollution contTol commission

b. dept of environmelt and natural resources
c. departrnentof health
d. department of public works
Q.593) What is the minimum pipe size of the standpipe
if the highest
outlet is located more than 23 meters above the fire service
connection?
a. 3 inches
b.6inches
c.Sinches
d.4inches
Q.594)
If a septic tank
has a compartrnent that exceeds 3.7 m in

length, what should be the additional requirement?
a anadditionalmatrhole
b- increase the size ofthe leaching chamber
a soilporosity
b. ground waGr level
c. numberofoccupants
d. location
Q.598) Hub and spigot cast-iron piping in 10-fioor lengths, installed
horizontally, shall be supported at iatervals of not more than
L
b.
c.
d
10 feet
12 feet
5 feet
15 feet
Q.599) Except for plastic piping sysrems,

piping maybe tested with_.
L
b.
*'
"
d.
100 psi air for atleast 10 minutes

35 psi air for at least 15 minutes
50 psi air or the working pressure of the water in

the system for at least 15 minutes
40 psi air or 150 psi water for 10 minutes
Q.600) One material not apprcved

external trap for a urinal is
_.
a
b.
c.
d-
hot and cold water
for the installation of
an
abs
castbrass
drawa-brass tubing traps
castiron
TESTX]II
Q.601) Vitrified clay building sewer pipe md fittings are
iL
b.
c
d.
_.
fordraillines
unrestricGd in u5s ficl ysaf lims
unrestricted in use
approved for use inside ofbuildings and aboveground

approved for use at least 12 itrIes belowground
Q.602) foints at the roof around pipes shall be made watertight by the
use
a.
b.
c"
d.
of_.
epoxyglue
flashings
waGrproofpaint
Erandpaper
Q-603) For a vertical drainage line that is installed to be truly in

vertical positiorl what is tle ailoqred degree ofthe branch to
be used?
a15
b. 60
PLUMBINGAND SANITARYELEMENTS r a g e
a.
b.
c.
d-
22-5
Q"604) Unions shall be installed in a water supply system $/ithin
to awaterheater
a.
b.
c.
d.
| 2e
traponly
atrapandvent
a
notraporvent
aveutonly
Q.615) Threequarter inch or f-inch gas piprng installed horizontally

shall be supported at interrals Dotto exceed
36inches
_.
12 inches
ab.
c.
d.
24 inctres
48 inches
Q.605) Soil and drain pipes locaed above
food-handling
establishments shall be subjected to a standing water test oI

not less than
fuet
6 fieet
4feet
B
feet
5 feet
a.
b.
c.
d.
12
Q.616) Chemical or indusrrial liquid wases that are likely

the public sanitary sewer system shall
_.
?5
Q.606) Water heater veEts terminate above a roof surface at least

foom a vertical wall.
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
10
15
12 inches
_
ab.
c.
d.
Q.617) a
6inches
B feet
3 feet
Q.607) Water sewice pipeq or any underground water pipes, shall not
be run or laid in the same trench with
_.
a.
b.
c.
d.
piping for a lawn sprinkler

cast-iron building sewer piping
any other water pipe
L
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c
d.
a.
b,
c.
d.
_.
adouble<heckvalve
atriple-checkvalve
a,
b.
c.
d
an approved valve
_.
usedbelolvground
bedroom
Iisted combination temperature and pressure relief

valve
checkvalve
hotwaterrehrrnline
mixing valve
Q.620) The total number of closets on a 3-inch stack is
usedfordrainlines
a.
b.
c.
d.
threaded
50psi
_.
four
three
two
six
30 psi
15 psi
Q.621)
notlessthan 3 psi
Q.612) pex piping installed horizontally must be supported

inches.
every_
4B
24
A device to prevent trackflow futo the potable water system is

called
a_.
ab.
c.
d-
bacldowconaection
siphonleg
bacldow preventer
back-siphonage
36
32
Q.613) Buil.llng sewers shall be tested by completely filling the sewer

with water from the_.
a.
b.
c,
d
basement
painted
_,
a.
b.
c.
d.
garage
kitchen
Q.619) A w:rter sj.stem containhg storage water-heating equipment

will require a
Q.611) Gas piping with pres$tre less than 1/4-inch water column shall
stand an air test of
a.
b.
c.
d.
grrase
_.
fitting
Q.610) Cast-iron soil pipe shall not be
trap is not self-clearring

plaster
cast-iron
bell
anv
thirtyfrveyears old
thirty two years old
thirtyyearsold
twentyeightyearsold
an appmved air gap
be pretreated to rendertheminnoc-uous
notbeusedunderanyconditiou
bedrainedintoaholdingtank
bedrainedintoastormdrain
depends on the combustion of fuel ficr heat shall be installed in
become a member of the board of master plumbers?
Q.609) A domestic dishwasher drain shall first connect to
damage
Q-618)A water heater (except direct vent water heaters and fuel
burning water heaters installed in a closet with a listed,
gasketed door assembly and listed self-closing device) that
asbestos cement building sewer piping
Q.608) fVhat is the minimum age requirement for an appointee to
a.
b.
c.
d.
to
lowest
the highest
point
lor,yesttoatleastgrou:rdlevel
IowesttoatleastaS-foothead
lowesttoatleastal0-foothead
Q.622) Ferous gas piping installed underground in exterior Iocations

shall have at least
a.
b.
c.
d-
swingiotut
twomndensatioldripleg
one double
1
footofeartt cover
four90degpeelbows
Q.623) When siziag a copper fuel-gas piping system that has an inlet
pressure of less -' -n 2 psi with a pressure drop of 0.3 inch w.c.,
the maximum cubic feet per hour of gas flow allowed through a
S/B-inch o.d. acr tube 75 feet in developed length is
_.
a13
b. 48
c. 27
d,. 68
Q.624)
approxirnately equal in area to one-half the
_.
system shall be
areaofthehousesewer
cross-sectional ofthe drain pipe served
area of &e public sewer
a.
b.
c.
d-
kitchen sink is
-.
1-L/2 inches
a water closet and
a^
b.
c.
d
4 feet
12 inches
30 inches
6feet
a.
b.
c"
d,
_.
ii, iii and iv shall be in
themanufacturersguide
the manuhcturer's instructions
the gas company
theventconnectorcompany
4.636) The. minimum size of gas prping supply to a mobile home is
flanged
L 3/4inch
b. l/Zinch
c. 2 inches
d- 1Lrch
_.
L0 feet
Q.637) The ruximum horizontal distance of a trap arm is measured

hom the inner edge of the vent b fre
_.
feet
a.
b.
c.
d.
Zfeet
4 feet
Q.628) The maximum length for a1-1/2-inchvent pipe is
_.
outlet
weir of the trap
dip
tulet
50 feet
Q.638) The buitding sewer shall be
60 feet
accordance with
30 feet
_.
4inches
12 inches
2 inches
9 inches
Q.630) Drinking fountains may be installed with
_.
steelpipe
indircct wastes
yokeventirg
belltraps
Q.631) Each drainage stack that extends 10 or more stories above the
building drainshall be served
by_.
cleanoutsateachfloor
aparallelvefistack
extra-hearryfittings
strapseveryS feet
mea| oonstiuting
detemircd on the basis of the
total number of fixture units drained by such sewer in
20 feet
Q.629) The depth of the finished dam of &reshold for any shower,
measured from the top of the drain, shall not be less than
Q.632) Sheet
x LB access panel
ball and socket
exceed
a
b.
c
d.
18
slip ioint
huhless
40 pvc and abs dwv plastic piping

installed horizontally shall be supported at intervals of no to
a.
b.
c.
d.
12 x 12 access panel
accordance witJr
2-112 inches
Q.627) Above ground schedule
a,
b.
c.
d.
_.
Bx 12 accesspanel
10 x 12 access panel
Q.635) The sizing of gas vents for category
3 inches
in lts Ieast dimension for easy inspection and repair?
a.
b.
c.
d.
0.0450 inches
2 inches
kind of concealed comections on fixtures that it is

required to provide ;ln access panel or utility at least 0.3 meter
a.
b.
c.
d.
0.0500inches
its vent shall not exceed
Q.626) What
a.
b.
c.
d.
0.S304iaches
Q.fia) The developed length between the t'ap of
diameter of the drain pipe served
Q.625) The minimrrm size trap iltrd trap arm for
a
b.
c.
d.
e I 30
0.0505 inches
Q.633) Concealed slip ioint connection require a (an)
A vent in a combination waste and vent
a"
b.
c.
d.
a
b.
c
d.
pae
a part of any vent connec0r, shall be
;L
b.
c.
d
_.
noneoftieabove
tle
maximum fixture load only
the same table(s) as rhe buitdiqg drain

table 7-B fltnrre unitloading
Q.639) Because of stucmral conditions, a 4-inch house drain is

installed with a slope of L/8 inch per foot This installation will
result ir a(an)
_.
L
b.
c.
d
increased scouring and cleansing action
reduction in fixture unitloadingallowance
separationofsolidsandliquid
increased allowance in fixhue unit loading
Q.6,+0) Single-wall metal pipe shall terminate at leasr 5 feet in
height above the highest cormected equiprnent
a.
b.
c.
d^
within
horizontal disance of 10 fu+t
drafthood
drafthoodoudetorfluerplh
orappmwdcapon&ermf
_.
vertical
a.
b.
c.
d.
6inches
Q.651) The. developed leagth of L-1/2-irchtrap arms shall not exceed
a"
b,
c.
d
12 inches
24 indres
_"
a-:
b.
c
d
Q.6a3) The vertical distance between a fixture outlet and the uap weir
shall not exceed
_.
lBinches
Z4inches
welded
bellandspigot
_.
in the same story

Q.655)
notover 10 feetfromthevent
not less than 7 feet above grade
notover 20 ftetfromthevent
Q.656)
heater
horizontal
roof
vertical
of
lSinches
1.2
inches
24inches
30 inches
The minimun cornmon horizonEl waste pipe serving

bathtub, a lavatory, and
Iavatories
on a 2-l/2
inch
horizontal waste line is
Q.657)
a.
b.
cd
A_
a
b.
c.
d-
kitchen sink shall be at least
-1l2 inches
2-
l/Zinches
2 inches
may be installed with indirect waste
watercloset
domestickitchersink
drinkingfountain
Iavatory
All renches
a.
h.
c.
d.
Q.648) That portion ofa venting system that connects

to a vent is
a_.
water heater
deeper than the footing
of any building or
chimneyconnector
ventcontre{tor
typebvent
vem
Q.649) Wall-mounted water closet fixtures shall be securely bolted

to
the drain piping
aclosetbend
_.
feetdeep
45 degreesthere from
4feetthereon
2 feetwide
_.
18 inches abovethefloor
inapartition
6inchesabovethefloor
belowtLe floor
Q.659) The aggregate cross-sectional area of all vents for a system

with a required 4-inch sewershall be atleast_.
a
b.
c.
d-
theventpiping
Q.658) No trap for any clothes washer standpipe shall tre installed
a
b.
c
d-
_.
3 inches
stnrcnrre and paralleling the same must b at least
a10
b. 14
c. 2O
d.6
12.56squareinches
4squareinches
T.06squareinches
18 square inches
metal supporting members
Q.650) an ejector discharge line shall be provided with
TFSTYTTI
will be a betterworlimanship job

will increase the venting efficiency
will reduce the costofinstallation
_.
ab.
c
d.
soldered
Q.6af The maximum nurnber
a.
b.
c.
d,
may exceed the maximum horizonal lengttr limited by

code
Q.65a) The distance from the center of a waEr closet to any side wall
or partition shall not be closer than
threaded
_.
a.-.
b.
c.
d.
3fuet6inches
a tl4 inch per foot

b. 1/16 inch per foot
c. 7/2 inch per foot
d. 118 inch perfoot
Q.646) A water heater vent may have one offset of not more than 60
degrees from the
a
b,
c.
d.
6 feet
_.
12 inches
Q.645) The exit terminals of mechanical draft systems shall be
a.
b.
c.
d.
5 feet
Q.653) Three.inch horizontal drainage piping shall be run in practical

alig:rnent and at a uniform slope of not less than
36inches
Q.644) What kind of loint is not allowed in casr iron pipe?
a.
b.
c.
d.
2feet,Binches
Q.652)A fixUrc vent pipe increased one pipe size its entire length
a. L-114 inch
b. L-t/2inch
c. l inch
d. 1-3lBinch
a.
b.
c.
d.
e | 31
l8inches
Q.6a2) The taitpiece for a lavatory shall nor be less t}lan
a
b.
c.
d.
pas
backwatervalve and gate valve
backwatervalveonly
swing chect valve and
Q.660) The maximum distance a qas shuoffvalve may be from a gas

appliance (except for range and dqrer connectors) is
_.
gatevalveonly
a globe
valve
a
hc.
d
6feet
1Ofeet
3fuet
zfet
O,661) The terminal end of
tte
&afrm fur" a nressure-relief valve chell
a.
b.
c.
d.
d.
painted
threaded
Q.672)
open
_.
layerof15 pound felt
Pilo8 and burners of gas-fired tyater heaters (except sealed

clmbustion chambers) in residential garages shall be _ above
the floorlevel.
a
b.
c
d.
continuouswaste
special waste
indircctwaste
Z4inches
l2inches
lSinches
6inches
combination waste and vent

Q.673) Sleeves shall be provided
and_walls.
Q"663) The minimum size waste pipe for a residential kitchen sink is
a.
b.
c.
d.
a
b.
c.
d.
3 inches
2-l/2inches
2 inches
1-112 inches
Q.664) Cast-imn soil pipe stacks shall be supported
a.
b.
c.
d.
at_.
a
b.
c.
d.
their base and each floor

intervals of L0 feet
everyother story
ab.
c.
d.
1 inch
specified in listing or rating plate and nfpaZLl standard

3 inches
a.
b.
c.
d.
-.
botlaandb
a
directconnection
nodrainrequired
Q.667) The minimrrm requirement for the slope of horizontal drainage

pipes betrveen manholes is
a.
b.
c.
d.
2o/o
water seal of not less than
_.
12 inches
a
h.
c.
d.
6 inches
4inches
Q.67e)
300 feet
75 feet
100 feet
greaterthan2.0meterc
less than 1.5 meters
equal to 2.0 meters
none ofthese
profudingcleanouts
bleeders
stackvent
bighestopening
twodouble<omparmentsinls
two lavatories
three lavatories
Single-wall metal pipe shall be constructed of
not less
b. galvanized, sheet steel
10 feet
coppersheetmetal
d. castironcastiron
15 feet
no
_.
tlreesingle-comparunentsinks
a. pvcsch40
100 feet
circumstances
_.
may gas appliance
pressure
to the gas utilization equipment flue or exhaustsystem

using black imn pipe
Q.680)
to the combustion chamber near the pilot
tottreatrnosphere
Q.671) Nonmetallic shower sub-pans or linings may be built up on the iob site ol
not less than
_.
h-
50 feet
thar 0.0304 inch thick
50 feet
Under
a.
?0 b&sgauge
Q.678) One trap may serve a set of not more ttan
2 inches
regulators be vented
a
b.
c.
d.
_.
24b&sgauge
30/o
_.
Q.670)
a.
b.
c.
d.
2-u2oh
Q.669) The minimum horimntal distance between a water supply

well and the building sewer is
a.
b.
c.
d.
floot concrete
Q.677) In the water test of the entire plumbing system all openings
should be tightly closed except at
4Vo
Q.668) Fixture traps sha-ll have
a.
b.
c.
d.
ceilingwooden
wood,concrete
Q.676) Unless serving sinks or urinals, cleanouts rray be omitted on

a horizontal drain line that is
shall he dreined bY means of

an indirect waste pipe
concrete,masonry
deanouts shall not exceed
Sinches
A refrigerator used to store food and that requires drainage
a.
b.
c.
d.
Z2b&sgauge
26b&sgauge
Q.675) In each run of horizontal drain piping, the distance between
intervals of 5 feet
_.
Q.666)
to proect all piping through
Q.67a) A seamless drawn-brass fxhrre tailpiece shall be
Q.665) Minimum clearance of listed appliances to any combustible waII

or partition is
a.
b.
c.
d.
e | 32
reamd
Q.66?) A drain connecting the compartrnents of a set of llrnrres to its

trap is called a(an)
a,
b.
c.
d.
one
pag
three layersof15 pound felt

twn lewn nf 1 E mrrnd fclt
The addition ofleak-sealing additives to ioint packing shall be
a
b.
c.
d
legal
by approval ofthe englneer
byapprovaloftlearchitect
prohibited
Q,681) Except for plastic piping
wffi
piipiry systems may be tested
a.
b.
10 psi air pressure
c. l0psicaftondioxide
a. 90 fixtures
b. 120 fixtures
c.
a- 1ft
b. Zft
130 fixtures
c. 10ft
Q.683) A solidly furmed subbase is required as to pitch shower pan

Iinings to weep holes in the subdrain wit} a fall of
d,. 12ft
Q.693) An indirect waste receptor shall not be installed in
a. 1/B inch per foot

b. I/4 inch per foot
c, L/LG inch per foot
d. 1/32 inch per foot
Q.684) The diameter of an individual vent shall not be less than
c.
d
_
commercial kitchen
air compressor equiprnent
Q.694) The
olor
green
b.
blue
c.
red
d. 3 inches
d. yellow
Q.685) No chemical waste shall be discharged into the ground, local

sewer, or other means without _
beingproperlyvented
b. approved ofthe local authority having jurisdiction
c. first going thmugh a chemical waste separator
d. being properly o'apped
Q.686) foints at the roof around vent pipes shall be made watertight
b. three Iayers 15 pound felt
Q.695) Cleaaous shall be designed to be
a. threaded
b. gastightadwatertight
c.
easyopening
d.
concealed
Q.696) The maximum fixture units allowed on a 4-inch horizontal drain

with a 1/B inch per footslope is
a- !73
b. 225
c. hottarcompound
d. flashings
c.
Q.687) Devices that are not regularly classified as plumbing fixtures,

but which have a drip or drainage outlets, shall be drained try
Q.688) Except for alleys and streets, vent termination from property
lines shall not be less than
a 1ft
2L5
d" 256
Q.697)
directly to the building

indirect waste pipes discharging into an open receptor
through an air gap or air break
directconnectionto a storm sewer
indirect r,easG piping connected to the building drain
a connection
d.
stripe on type 'k" harddrawn copper tuhing is
of-
a. waterproof epoxy sealer
c.
b. boilerroom
a.
b.
a. toiletroom
a. 1-114 inches
b. 1-1/2inches
c. 2 inches
a.
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Q.692) Horizontal termination of yents from any openable window,

door opening, air intake or vent shaft shall be not less tran
d. 150 fixrures
by the use
a. l2inches
b. L8 indres
c. 24 inthes
d. 3Oinches
50 psi air pressure
d. 50 psi carbon dioxide

A
horizontal drain pipe has an existing load 30 fixture units,
Q.682)
after connecting the discharge pipe flom an eiector rated 60
gpm, t}re total load on the horizontal drain pipe will be _
pag
After allowing for friction and other pressure losses,

residual water pressure shall be atleast_.
0.433 psi
b.
7.5 psi
c.
15 psi
the
d. 29psi
Q.698) Macerating toilet system shall be restricted to single batlmoms
for
privaeuse
b. public use
c- no restriction
d. notallowed
b. zft
c. 3ft
d. 4ft
Q.689) The developed lengtl from the fixture ourler ofa bar sink to a
receptor shall not exceed _ ft?
Q.699) Flexible comrgated cormectors of copper or stainless steel for

water heater connectors shall be limited to
a.6
b.5
c.3
d.
12 inches
b. L8 inches
c. 2nl inches
15
d. 36 inches
Q.690) A standpipe for a clot]rcs washer shall have a minimum and
maximum length of _
a. 4in
b.
and 12in.
18in. and
30irr
c. l8in-anrr24in
d- 12in
and 36in-
Q.700) Copper u/ater tube qpe
a. belowslabonly
b- above gmund only
c. forcoldwateron\r
d-
ifitiswrap@
'm'
may be installed within a building
a
*_
TESTXV
Q.701)
All receptors receiving the discharge from indirect

PiPing shall
[s
c'andcleaning
| 34
the drain shall discharge through an airgap or airbreak into

an approved receptorttrat is vented
b- fhe fixnrre must be relocated
waste
a. approved furthe proposed use

b. shaped and sized to preveut splashing or flooding
_ located where they are readily accessible for inspection
pae
c. the discharge may be pumped m an approved receptor

d.
dnlmtrap shall
be used
Q"71! Sewer and water piping may be installed in tie same rrench
(wifh the proper clearancesJ if &e sewer piping is
d. alloftheabove
tube shall not be used for chemical or industrial
Q.7021
ca.st
iron
b- pvc
waste, as defined in section 811.1.
c. extra sEength vitrified clay
a.
- glass
d. anyoftheabove
b. pvc
c castimtr
Q.712) Eacb pressure relief valve imtalled inside of the building shall
have
d. copper
a_
a. hrll sized drain extended to oudet

b- checkvalve to prevent bacldow
c. trapped drain ltue
Q.703) Each vent pipe or stack shall extend through its flashing and
shall terminate vertically above the roof at least
d. drain tlat terminates 30 incles or more above grade
a. 6 inches
b. 12 inches
c.
Q.713)
18 inches
waste pipitrg
requires an airgap shall
through_
an automatic vent
b- a drainage airgap of
inch minimum
c. atrap
d- an airgap of two pipe diameters
b.6
Q.714)
cpvc water pipe may be used for hot and cold water
c- 12
disu-ibution systems
d.24
a- inresidencesonly
b" within a building
Q.705J The piping material no approved in the code for water piping
located inside
a
b.
c.
d.
&at
discharge into the building drainage system
d. 24 inches
Q.704) Above all downstream piping for lawn sprinkler system
a&rospheric vacuum breakers fin inches]
a.
All indirect
building is
c. belowgroundonly
brass
d. abovegroundonly
cpvc
asbestos cement
Q.715J pex tubing shall not be installed
pex
connected too
within the first
water heater fin iEhesJ
of piping
a'12
Q.706) Condensate from fuel-burning condensing appliances shall be
collected and discharged
a. to a planter box to a public way

connected to the building sewer
Q.707] The drainage fixture unit value assigned

combination bath/shower is _
to a bathtub or
in water closet tanks shall be installed so that the

critical level of the water inlet is above the full opening of the
overflow pipe at least
Q.716J Ballcocks
a l/Zitrch
h. linch
1.5
3inches
d. 6inches
b. 2.0
c.
18
e24
d. 36
b. to an approved plumbing fixture or disposal area
c. directly
b.
Q.71[ Fittings
2.5
d. 3.0
on screwed pipe shall be of
[the]
caulkdrainagepipe
b. galvanizedsteel
Q.708) The Brye ofvalve required on a building zupply to any building
isa
Q718) Copper tube shall not be used for
firllwayvalve
b. butterflyvalve
c. globevalve
d. corporationvalve
Q.709J Building supplies shall be no smaller than
installation and. in no case, smaller tJran
a- t/zittch
b. 3/4inch
c. l inch
d. 2 hches
c. recessed drainage type

d- duroiron
that required for
clemicalwaste
b.
aboveground drainage piping
c
d
water piping
underground drainage piping
a.719J Condensate or wastewater shall not drah over
a drywells
b- apublicway
leaclpits
d- the tailpiee of plumbiry frerre

Q.720) no demical wasb vetrtduil
b, connected to any vent from water service lines
d.
c. intersectvents for other services

d. connectb any waste line
Q.721J The available pressure at the water meter is B0 psi. at the
highest suppty oudet, 36 feet above the water meter, the
pressure would be _ psi
It6
B0
a. 1
b. r-u4
c. 1-L/2
d.3
for drainage stacks that
a. five stories or more
d. 100 ft
a. exEa hearry
b. flanged
Q.725J The distance from the vent pipe opening to any vertical surface
shall be at least_
a. 6inches
b. 1.2 inches
18 inches
d- Z4inches
Q726) A drainage stack extends 14 stories above the building drain
and is served by a parallel vent stack a relief yoke vent
connectiou between the vent stack and the drainage stack is
at_
a. floors 5 and 10
b. floors4and9
b. type'l"
c.
type "m"
type "dwv"
floors4and 10
floors5and9
bendingequipment
b. plasric fittings
c, metallic fittings
d. heatannealing
Q.736J The minimum size trap and trap arm for
a.
1-l-y'2 inches
b.
2 inches
c.
2-112 inches
bathtub is
3 inches
piping system shall be designed on the basis of the
Water
Q.737)
maximumpressure
b-
average service pressure
c.
d.
average residual pressure
b.2
c-6
d.
minimum pressure
Q.738) One factor for determining the size of a vent pipe is
Q.727J Above the overflow rim of a vat (in inches)
iSaccessibility
b. itslength
c. tie type of building
12
Q.72BJ Increasing vents one pipe size
d- the price of material
will
Q.739J Sumps for macerating toilets shall be
a. provide increased drainage

b. allow a uniform installation
vents of longervents
Q.729J The distance between a water heater and

water lines shall not be more than
6 inches
Q-730) The minimrrm size vent that may serve a 4-inch trap is
1-1l2inches
b.
a miuimum of 10 gallons
c.
watertightand gastight
d- in the
the union on the
b. 12 inches
c. 18 inches
d. 24 inches
a.1-114inches
a- atroveground
d. allowvents to be shorter
b.
tubin& mad(d with a blue sh-ipe, is
Q.735) Changes in direction of coppertubings may be made with
d. galvanized
a.
johnsontee
c. disaUowed
c. allow
direct waste pipe
c.
a. type"k"
d.
b.
Q.724) Cast-iron fittings, up to and including two inches in size, when

used in connection with potable water piping shall be
a,
indirectwaste pipe
Q.734) Hard-drawn copper

referred to as
c. 50ft
d.
d. bacldowpreventer
b. 10 stories or more
c.
16
required
a.4
b.6
c.B
Q.733) Condensate waste shall discharge to the drainage system by
meam ofa[anJ
Q.723) Parallel vent stacks are required

extend above the building drain
c.
The maximum fixture unit loading allowed on a 2-inches

waste stack is
d.
c. 1-1,/2
d.2
b. t-t/4
Q.732J
Q-722) rhe pipe size for the common vent serving lavatories installed
back-to-backshall notbe less than _ inch/es
4inches
az
b. 44
d.
e I 35
Q.731) The minirnum size drain line for wall-hung urinal is

ilches
a- 62
c.
pag
same room as the
toilet
Q.7,+0) The rnaximum trap loading for a 3-inch rrap
is
a. l ulrit
b- 3 mits
c.
rl units
6utrits
Q-741) The owner shall make and keep a
blueprintofthe consructirm
b" Iog of all chemicalsnqd
ml..tEmntffirrl
nf dl niaim rrl
wrrnm r:mnnc
rhari/5l
d. record ofmaterials
Q,742J A water piping system
a(an)
with a pressure of 110 psi will require
reduced preseare backflow device

extra-heavypipe and fittings
c,
pressureregulatorandstrainer
e | 36
a 50ft
b. 100ft
c. 200ft
used for all chemical waste
a.
b.
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d_ 300 ft
Q.752)
d.
pressure-relief valve
Q.743J Water lifts, expansiell 666, cooling iackets, sprinkler system,
drip or overflow pans, and other similar devices t}Iat discharge
clear wastewater into the building drainage system shall
Building sewers 8 inches or larger may have a slope of nct
lesstlan
a.
b.
1116 inch per foot
c.
1/4 inch per foot

1/B inch per foot
112
d.
inchperfoot
a. bedirectlytrapped
b.
be discharged into an interceptor
Q.753)
c. discharged into an indirect waste receptor

d. beindividuallyvented
Q.744) Vents terminating in mof areas used
extended above the roofatleast
for sunbathing shall be
Q.754)
d. 15ft
L-l/2inch
b. 3-2 inch and 1- L-L/Zinch

c. 2-2 inch and L - 1-112 inch
d. 4- 2 inch
receptor through an airgpp or airbreak
Drinking fountain rnaybe installedwi&
a.
b.
Q.7a5) The combination of vent pipes that will provide zufficient

aggregate cross-sectional vent area for required a 4-inch
house sewer is
Q.746) Horizontal vent pipes shall be level or so graded as

back by gravity to
to a separate drainage line discharging into an outside
d
*'
b.10ft
c. 12ft
1-2 inch and 4 -
to a grease interceptor
b. directly to the exterior of the building

c. directlyto thatmain buildingdrain
a.7ft
Floor drains in walk-in coolers shall discharge
a hose
connection
acondensatepump
c.
ahardordloop
d.
indirect waste
Q.755) No draiq overflow, or relief vetrt tum a water
supply
system. or any other discharges under pressure shall be

discharge to the drainage qrsEm
to drip
a. the main vent pipe

b. thedrainagepipetheyserve
c. theloopvent
d- themainsoilstack
by means of indirect waste through an atgap or airbreak
b.
c.
bydirectconnection
withabranchwyetailpiee
through the garbage dispoml
Q.756) No plumbing fixtures that is receiving discharge from

indirect waste pipes shall be ifftalled until fordt approved
by the
Q.747) Combination temperature and pressure relief valve shall be

installed
a on all non storage-tJrye water heaters

-o' based on their listing requirements and the manufacturer's
iort r.tioo
c. within 3 inches
d.
in all buildings shall be provided with individual
Q.757)
control valves ofthe
a.
b.
a- pressure balance t5rpe
c.
c- 140 degree f
limit confol type
The minimum size condensate waste pipe from a 12-ton

refrigeration unit is _
c.1-114inches
1-112 inches
d.
Every indirect waste interceptor receiving
discharge
containing particles t}rat would clog the receptor drain shall _
a. have a readily removable beehiv sts'ainer

b. drain into a funnel connected to the floor sink
c. be connected direcdy into the drainage system
both a and b
TESTXVI
mechanical engineer
minimrrm 5izes of vfiical and horizontal drainage shall

be determined from the
b.
d.
deparhera
The maximum horimntal length permitted for a required 2inch vent pipe is
inch
d.
Iocal health
Q.758) fhs
a. 3/4 inch
Q.750]
authority having jurisdiction
b. .+0 ft
c. 60ft
d. 120 ft
b- thermostatic mixing valve type
b. l
c
d
a 20ft
d. aandbapply
Q.749J
architect
to 6 inches of the water heater
in lieu of pressure-reliefvalves
Q.74BJ Showers
a.
b.
Q.759)
locationoffixtures
typeofbuilding
total hxture units
total bathrooms
Pipes carrying wastewater from swimming
or
wadding
pools, including pool drainage, brckwash fuom filters, and

fischarge from pumps, shall be
a- installedasanindirectwase
b. connectedto aholdingank
c
,t
-
connectedtoanitrtereptor
direcdy connected to the building drain and properly
trappedandvenEd
gallons per minute
fixture uits
feetpersecond
availableheadpressure
Q.V70)
Q.761)
be less than
Q.762)
6 inches
12 inches
q77D
24inches
whereconvenient
Immediately ahead of each water-supplied appliance and each

slip joint or nonmetallic water supply connection required a
Lead waste pipe that may receive discharge containing acid
control valve
or corrosive chemicalg and each vent pipe connected to it,
b.
c.
d.
checkvalve
a.
b.
1/16 inch
3/32inch
c.
l/Binch
than
wall thickness
Q.772)
d- 5/32incb
ABS and PVC DWV piping installation shall be Iimired to

structures of
Q.773) The tailpiece diameter for lavatories and drinking
fountains
shall notbe less than
An approved material for closet screws or bolts is
a.
b.
baclnalatervalve
solenoidvalve
a. noncombustible construction
b. unlimited height
c. fi^rostoriesinheight
d. combustibleconstructioo
Copper tubing used for water piping under concrete slab

within a building shall be
a. installed with brazed joints with cast brass fittings

b. proGcted with a factory applied coating
c. installed without loints where possible
d. installed with type k copper tube with brazed joints
Q.764)
at the sidewalk or curtr
within 5 ft of the property line

attJlesueettap
18 inches
shall be notless
Q.763)
I 37
Every abandoned building sewer shall be plugged or capped
a.
b.
c.
d.
The clearance required in front ofa 2-inch cleanout shall not
a.
b.
c.
d.
a. fastiioa
b. clay
c. asbestoscement
d. bituminized fiber
plrmbing fixture shall be represented by
a.
b.
c.
d.
pag
steel
aluminum
a-
1-1/4 inches
b.
c.
d.
1-3lB inches
1-1/2 inches
L-314 inches
c. lead
d.
Q.765)
brass
Q.774)
Sheet lead used

Iess than
a.
h.
c.
d.
for flashins ofvents terminals shall be not
a.2lbspersq.ft
b. 3 lbs persq. ft
c. 4lbspersq.ft
d. 5 lbs per sq. ft
Q.775)
2l2degf
b.
180 deg
c.
140
under pressure directly to the

temperature of _ or more
readilyaccessible
covered
inclearview
Under certain conditions, traps sewing sinks tlat are part of

the equipmentofbars, soda fountains, and counters
degf
d,.232degf
q.767) A domestic
Q-776)
an approved air gap
fitting
ahartfordloop
adoublecheckvalve
adirectconnection
Except for plastic pipe, in lieu of water test, drainage piping

maJrbe tested with
a. air
b. etier
c. smoke
d. gas
dishwashing machine shall be connected to the
d;ainage slstem by using
a.
b.
c.
d.
concealed
a. need notto be vented

b. need reliefvents
c. maybewetvented
d. shallbevented
Q.766) Water shall not be discharged

waste system if it has
Whenever practicable all piprng receivitg chemical waste

shall be
q.77n
ABS
or PVC-DWV piping installations exposed within ducts
or plenums shall be limitd to a flame-spread index of not
Q.768)
Wall-hung lavatories shall be supported by
a, theirconnections
b. metal hangers
c. rigid U'aps
d. woodenlegs
Q.769)
Water piping may be installed in the same trencb with sewer
pipins made of
more than 25 or
a
b.
c.
d.
a smoke
index of50 except for
two-storeybuildings
structures notoverthree floors above grade
the resEiction found in is 5 and 9
single
hrrily homes
Q-V78) Galvanized steel pipitrg insaalkd under a concrete floor

slab
witiin
a building dre[n
b. have aspiral r,urap
c. be installedwittrout joints
d. be installed with brazed joints
d-
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e | 38
15 ftpersecond
Q.78s) above dre highest part of
urinal equipped with
flushometer valve (in inches)
q.779) Allbacldowdevicesorassembliesshallbetestedbya a 1
b- 6
a. licensedagent
c. 3
b. representative from the authority having iurisdiction
d' 12
c. certified bacldow tester
d. third-party certified agenry
Q.789) 3 inch horizontal
Q.7S0) With few
exceptions, all horizontal drainage piping shall
providedwithacleanoutata. each 4s-degree fitting

b. itsupperterminal
c. eachoffset
e.781) water
valves
that Q'790)
independent drai& has
one pipe size largerthanthe required
aandcapply
StiIIs, sterilizers and similar equipment that produce waste

shall be-
connecteddircctlytothebuildingdrains
indirectlycomectedtoalavatoryEilpiece
c.4
d. 1
indirectlyconnectedbymeansofanairgap
d- directlyconnectedtot-hebuildingdrainusinganairbreak
tlan Q'792) Joints between steel and cast-iron pipe shall be

horizontal
a. threaded only
If, due to strucnrral conditions, horizontal vents are less

6 inches above the overflow rim ofthe fixture, the
portion shall be installed
b.
c.
d.
^
a
only),
for
Q'795)
a
b'
not less in diameter than eidrer &e drainage or tlre vent

stack, whichever is smaller
6 inhes abovethe floor
b.
6 inches above the boiler
c
d'
l2inchesabovethefloor
12 inches above tJre boiler
Abmospheric'type vacuum breakers shall not be subjected to
b.
backpressure
hotyvater
L
d'
useinalaboratory
intermittentuse
Q.796) Flaringtoolsareusedtomakeioinsfor
a
of Table 6-6, the
copper
b.
c
d.
hardtypekcoppertubing
softcopperwatertuhing
yellow brass water pipitrg
aluminum water piping
Sftpersecond
B
ft per
second
vent
Bacldow prevention devices installed in the water supply

line to steam boilers shall be installed
a
Allmalleableironwaerfittingsshallbe
a.2inchorsmaller
b. galvanized
c. flanged
d- removed
maximum velocity of a cold water system containing
and copper alloy tube and fittings shall be limited to
brazed
b. a minimum of 4 inches
c. two pipes sizes larger than 8re drain line
d. twopipessizessmallerthanthedrainline
q794)
Each outlet in a non potable waterline that may be used

drinking purposes shall be posted
Other tfian system sized by the use
caulkedonly
intersects with the drainage stack is
The maximum discharge capacity (for intermittent flow

in gallons per minute, for one fixture unit is equal
to
caulked or threaded
Q.793) The size of the yoke vent that making tle yoke
a danger-pmcessedwater
b. danger-contaminated water
c. danger-pollutedwater
d. caution-nonpotable water do not drink
Q.78,
2inches
4inches
a.
b.
a. 7-l/Z gpm
b. l5gom
c. 30gpm
d. 50 gpm
Q.786)
locations having minimum design

F shall be a minimum of
a. Z
b. 3
with
Q.785)
Q-791)
in
temperatures tlelow 0 deg
b.
c.
d.
a. ventingmaterialandfittings
b. drainage material and fittings and grade to drain
c, smaller diameter piping
d. larger diameter piping
Q.7S4)
1/Zinchperfoot
vents terminals
of
1/B inch per foot
d- linchperfoot
Z:L/Z nches and larger may have bodies

'
drairnge fixture unitvalue
Q.783)
a- l/4inchperfoot
b'
c'
are
a. galvanized
b. die-cast
c. aluminim mre
d. castiron
e.7Sz) A domestic dishwasher, with
drainage piping shall have a grade ofslope
of notlessthan
be
Q.7971 Threads in drainase
frttfrmm dralt be
hooed to allow for
b.
grade
b-
c. expansion
d. economy
15 minutes
d-
30 minutes
Q.807)
Q.798) Approved strainers having an
approved waterway area are
Q.799)
Iavatories
Q.808)
urinals
bathtubs
a,
b.
c.
d.
c
d
erposed
galvanized
Q.809)
painted
Q.800) The fitting that is required for making the yoke
b.
vent
c.
d.
sanitarytee
tappedtee
doubleteebranch
wyebranch
Q.810)
Q.802) _
Q.811)
water-cooledequipment
hydmnic systenrs
are
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.803)
deansingandsadtation
protectionoftrapseals
cusidered suds-producing fixtures
kitchensinks
ba&tubs
washingmachinestandpipes
Q.812)
alloftheabove
Unions shall be installed in

inches
of_
acontrolvalve
B.
ahousevalve
water supply system
wifin
12
Q.804)
A Z-inch vent pipe will serve
total of
Q.805)
100
300
prevent mixing of hot and cold water

prevent excessive pressure
Whenever fixtures and/or fixture fittings are installed that

require a residual water pressure higher than 15 pounds per
square inch (103.5 kPa)_
a
.
"'
c.
that minimum pressure shall be provided
d.
aandcapply
provision shall be made to use fixtures that do not require

higher residual preszure
the piping sytem shall be notless thaa copper tubing type I
Yent pipes protect fixture taps against
evaporation
b.
siphonage
c
d
clogging
cross-connections
Changes in direction of vent piping shall be made
by_
heatingthepipeandbending
welded joints where possible
threaded fittirgs ofcaulked loiats
appropriate use offittings
lvhatvents are pipesthatserve asthe drain ofone fixture

while venting another fixture?
stackvents
wet vents
reliefvents
reliefvents
Whkh of the following illustrated inthe plan bi cirmlar

template?
a
period of not less than
ft
ft
s:uppty
a
bc.
d.
Q.815)
will require cleanout at
preventscalding
prevent pollution and contamiration ofthe potable water
a
b.
c
d.
The acceptablefitting forconnecting a horizontal drain line

with another horizontal drain line is a
Water piping pressure shall be for
trap
Q.814)
a. sanitaqrtee
b. cmss tee
c, combination y and 1/8 bend
d. sideirletL/4bend
The primary reason for ilstalling baddow prevention

assemblies is to
a. 14 bathtubs
b. 15 showers
c. 24lavatories
d. lSwatercloset
direct connection to the buildilg drain through
d.
q.813)
C. regulatingequipment
D. transitionfittings
valve, gate valve and flaoge
indirect waste piping thmugb a vented trap

indirect waste by means of atr air g:ap
direct connection to the buildiag drain
c,
b.
c.
d.
The code requirement for "and adequate supplyofpotable

running water" is for
a.
b.
c.
d.
valve or double check valve and globe valve
A straight run of building seurcr

futerv'als notto exceed
TESTXVII
Q.801)
a- 50ft
b. 75ft
intersection wit}l t}re drainage stack is a
a water distribution
system shall be connected to the building drain by _
b.
concealed
witi
Draim, overflows, or relief pipes from
AII melleable iron vert or water fitting shall be
| 3e
badrwater or swing check valve, ard gate valve
b. backwater
c backwater
kitchensinls
10 minutes
The drainage line from an eiector shall be provided
a-
not required for
a.
b.
c.
d.
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sideview90degreesrenrard
b. isometric90@reesry
d.
Q.816)
What device prevents excessive vacuum in
a,
b.
c.
d.
Q.817)
plan v.iew 90 degrees away
pressure vessel?
vacuumpnmp
vacuumbreaker
vacuumpressurepreventer
vacuumreliefvalve
Q.819)
Q.826)
invisible
cuttingplane
q.gZn
Q.822)
siphonic action that occurs in wall-hung urinals during

flushing prevents rhe usage ofu-aps
individual
continous waste
tlat
is suited for a particular fitting and
prpe
Q.BzB)
Q.829)
Q.830)
injection molding
Which fitting is NOT necessar5r in the insrallation of the house
corporation stop
b.
c.
d-
curbstop
water mater
meter stop
What is rhe minimum length of time (in hours) before a

jointed plastic pipe be subjected to pressure test?
What are used to keep harmfirl substances from entering the

sanitary drainage system?
interceptors
b. separators
c, valves
d- traps
stamping
a. bendingpin
b. coupling
6. fusnrliogwrench
d. ofl3et
sewer
reaming
What is the tool for straightening or bending lead pipe?
common waste
d.
trap,
a. 1
b.3
c.Z
d.4
drawing
What minimum clear distance is required whenever the

water seryice supplypipe will be laid on the same trench
witJrin the sewer line?
a single
service?
shavebook
a. 2 foot
b. t foot
c. 3 foot
d. 2 LlZ foot
Q.823)
b.
What mechanical operation is done to cut or form the fixture

or individual parts ofthe fixture?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Why do mostwall-hung urinals Not require a trap?

they are designed to have integral trap
a. driftplug
b. turn pin
c. dresser
Q.821)
fuvert
bottompipe
hidden
What tool is used for expanding the ends of lead pipe?
il
topofpipe
centerofpipe
When two or more fixhrres are permitted to use

what is tlre waste pipe for installation called?
* apply heat evenly on the fitting before placing the solder

'' onslotholes
c. thoroughly clean the joint to be soldered
, faucets should be opened on tl)e downstream side to
"' relieve pressure on tlre line before soldering
Q.820)
separators
recessed
use a solder type
[ 40
On rllllat point of &e pipe cross-section is the pipes elevation

referredto?
,-'
What step must be undertaken to avoid encountering airline

cracks on ttre soldered joint of a hot water supply system
when the water is turned on?
,.
regulators
interceptors
b. because such fixtures seldom receive solid waste

c. traps are already provided down the soil pipe
What do you call the lines tJrat are made of short and thick
dashes and are used to show the location ofrecessed objects
in the plan?
a.
b.
c.
d.
traF
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
What common support is used to keep vertical pipe in

alignment?
a. ventpiping
b. vertical
c. horizontal
d. waste piping
Q.818)
Q.825)
pag
Q.831) In a plumbing plan, how is the hot water return represenGd in

between dashes?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.832)
single dot
doubledot
continuousdottedline
tripledots
What is the best tool for cutting cast ircn soil pipe that is
rigidly in place?
a- hacksaw
b. soil pipe ortter
c. ginder
d. hammerandchisel
Q.834)
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
oxidation
cavitation
tuberculation
sublimation
When water heater is a combination potable water heater and

space heater, ho must potable water be maintained?
Q.843)
is used to make holes in stainless steel sinlis?
Q.844)
Which of the following does the feed cister supply water?
Q.845)
compound
d.
double
What is the recommended support spacing of vertically

installed pipe?
Which of tlre following pipes is

waste, or vent pipe?
leader
b.
c.
d.
drain
riser
Which of t}re following statements is NOT true in water
a
b.
the discharge pipe from a reliefvalve must be fapped.

when water heaters are fustalled in locations where
leakage of the tank or connections will cause damage, the
water heater must be instailed in a pan.
all water heaters mustbe provided with an approved, selfclosing (levered) pre*sure relief valve and a temperature
reliefvalve, or a combination thereof.
water heaters must be protected to prevent siphoning of
c.
a metallicorrubbercomposition
b. merallic
c. rubberorasbestossheet
d. rubberorasbestos composition
,
d'
io -r*nar.
Q.846)
is the most appropriate method in the connection of a

commercial black steel pipe which is less than 2 inches in
caulking
soldering
d.
welding
threading
Q.847)
What is meant bythe term plumbo-solvent?
the addition of chlorine to the water supply
the ability of water to dissolve lead
&e use oflead-free solder fittings
cross-hatch
b.
contour
broken
phantom
hacksaw
tubing
cuttervise
Aside from lavatory, what is dre

provided with overfl ows?
c.
otler common fixture that is
urinal
d- batlrub
smoodr subs-tance
of sewers and water services?
pipewrench
a- kirchen sink
b. slopsink
unsatisfactoeyquallty
inaccessitrility ofparts to be cleaned
waste outlet that catr rEtain water
What thin line in the plan determines the depth
c.
d.
Q.848)
to be the reference point of the building elevations
What tool is used to grip pipe and fining wben installing and
removing piping?
a.
b.
c.
d.
the ability of lvaterto dissolve copper
When fixtures are constructed of previous material, what

specific condition is permitted?
a
b.
c.
d.
Why is it that the house sewer is usually the first phase of tlre
plumbing layout that must be installed?
- as basis ofthe basementelevationand plotplan ofthe

'' brilditrg
excavation of the building may be drained during
O_
-' inclement weather
c. to serve as a starting point fior the house drain
diameer?
a.
b.
c.
d.
vertical exteffion of the soil
stack
What is the suitable gasket material for a flange union used in

gasoline conduction?
a.
b.
c.
d.
heaters?
Q.B3B) What
Q.841)
combination
b. 3ft
c. 6ft
d- zft
a thecolddistributionpipework
b. the hot storage vessel
c. asetofboosterpumps
d. a wc pan or urinal
Q.840)
complex
a4ft
a. cutterwheel
b. wood chisel
c. boltcutter
d. knockoutset
Q.839)
141
combination of pressure balancing and thermostatic control?
Q.835) Whattool
Q.837)
iron pipe rust?
a. atmoderaGtemperature
b. atacooltemperature
c. atawartrtemperafur
d. throughoutthesystem
Q.836)
nag
requirements
Q'849)
In plumbing plan, what rcpresents pipe going down with the

open side or sides ofthe cirde being at tlre higher elevation?
semicircle
b.
broken circle
solidcircle
closedcircb
d-
and stain-resistantqualities of the fixture?
c.
nickel
a. nickel
b. copper
c. iron
d. aluminum
titr
e 142
Q.859) lVhat tool is favored by some phrmber for cutting plastic

pipe?
a
b.
TESTXVIII
Q.851)
pag
d.
universalsaw
circlesaw
adiustablewrench
pipewrench
Which are parts of water closet?
mounting nut, housing faucet, flange assembly
b.
closet bolts, wax ring, seat, ballcock
.-'
nailing flange, sponge gasket, cross-bar
d.
access to other
a.
healthcare
b-
emergency
fixtures
Q.861) l
lhat must
wall?
and maintenance of parts
the water closet is the most efficient, the quietest
siphonjet
reversetrap
Q.B6Z)
valve
pipe pass tlrough whea it penetrates an exterior
What do lines on isometric drawing represent?
a- valves and vents

b. pipeand fittings
siphon action
Q.854) What conveys foul air from
a- controlvalve
b. protection pad
c. adapter
d. sleeve
and t}te most expensive?
a.
b.
c.
d.
person's skin that may have been exposed to a toxic or
c. vaniry
d. quick
faucetdesigned?
b. setup fastinstallation
c. pmvide for easy replacement
d. conEol the flowofwater
Q.853) Which of
What type of shower provides a means for quick rinsing of a
harmftl chemical?
srrainer,
overflow fitting
metal washer, drain assembly, lift-rod, supply tubes
Q.852) Towhatpurposeare
Q.860)
a plumbing fixture
c. pipe and fixtures

d. fixtures and fittings
or a room to
t}re outer air?
a.
b.
c.
d.
stackvent
Q.863)
leader
What is the function of bypass valve?
a.
b.
riser
localvent
Q.855) Other than nraking a quiet and peaceful house, what
is
to controlthe flowofwater
to act as relief valve in case of failure of the other valves
to equalize the pressure and temperature on boti sides
"-'
of the main valve
d.
to act as balancing valve
prevented when water hammer will be eliminated?
a. slowflowofwater
b. damage to piping
c. decreaseinwaterpressure
d. loseofairventilation
Q.864)
Which is NOT an essential need in desigrdng and in reading a

trlueprint?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.856) Riser diagram which are elevations or perspective views
abbreyiations
binoculars
blueprintsymbols
mathematical table
showing stacks an risers generally indicate what kind of
jobs?
Q.857)
Q.865)
What pipe indicated in the plumbing plan with a solid line?
simple
b.
c.
d.
non-complicated
complicated
b- hotwater recirculation
c. vacuum
d. fire prorccrion
easy
When are Eaps prohibited?
a. ifthey are of inverted type

if thul do not depend on interior partitions
b. parts
lor acEon
c.
O.
-'
Q.866)
they depend on concealed interior partitions or
moving parts for action
a-lloys such as brass that are used as

plumbing materials. What is t-he principal alloy found in
Q.BSB) Copper has several

brass?
e-
aluminum
What device utilizes the water delivered by the water supply

system?
or moving
if they are over 4 inches in diameter
if
drain
Q.B6A
plumbing riser
b.
plumbing fixture
plumbing pipe
d"
plumbing vent
What strength ofa hookshouldyou choose in selecting a hook

and chair that are to be ued for lifting pipes?
alittle bitstrongerthrm&echain
b.
twice as stnongas{hecftaiin
d.
b.
wealert}aa the chain
pag
| 43
sewerpipe
c. ventpipe
d. floordrain
Q.B6B) Which of the following is NOT a cause why water closet

flushes poorly?
a. cloggedflushholes
b. enoughwaterintank
c. ventisclogged
d. partialdrainblocAage
Q.869) What type
of level is
Q.877)
a
b.
c.
d.
used by plumbers
to
hydrogenandmethane
watervapourandcarbondioxide
oxygena-ndcarbon monoxide
carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide
install
undergmund plumbing?
Q.B7B) Which of the following pipes pmvides
a flow of air to or fiom

a drainage system to provide a cirrulation of air within the
a. line level
b. pipe
c. grade level
d. standardlevel
Q.870)
\rlIhat are the products of complete combustion of natural gas?
system?
How should fixtures be located in order to ensure of the
a.
b.
c"
soil
d-
waste
vent
drain
most economical installauon?
a. parallel to teach other

b. with less bends and curves
c. along a straight line
d. as close together as possible
Q.879)
a. temperatureincreaser
b. hotwaterheater
c. drermostat
d. heating element
Q.871) What is the term given to the letter/number designation

assigned to each type offixture?
a. fixture schedule
b. item number/etter
c. fixturelabel
d. fixtureid
Q.872)
What device is used to raise the temperature of some of the

domestic water supply fur use invarious fixtures?
Q.BBO) What plans are useful in planning the installation of sewerg

water seryices, building drains, and hose bibs?
What is the name of the tool used to remove pits or rough

surfaces foom valve or faucet seats?
site plans
b,
floorplans
conbur plans
d.
cross-section plans
seatdriver
b.
c.
d.
seat ramer
mechanical
seatdressing
b.
c.
d.
&readed
illegal
Q.BBI)
seatplanning
of the two weights associaGd with cast-iron is seryice

weigh! what is Se otherweight?
What type of
joint is a compression coupling?
screw
Q.873) If one
a. extraheavyweigbt
b. doubleextraserviceweight
c. lightweight
d. Iightweight
Q.874) What do you call the
a. vacant
b. vent
c. vinyl
d. vacuum
a stack?
Q.875) What is the most common repair required on fixture

faucets?
q.876)
a.
b.
c.
coldchisel
il
gouge
diamond nose chisel

capechisel
Q.BB4) What is the minimum size (in inches) of traps used on

kitchen sink waste pipe?
replacewasher
a-Z
b. 2.5
controlwaterflow
tighten the lock nut
replacesteampacking
On a sanitary waste line, what is located is Iocated in an

accessible area and attaches to the end ofthe waste pipe
the dir,ectionopposite of flow?
Q.BB3) What kind of plumbing tool is cheaply used for cutting castiron pipes, brickor stone?
a. fixuredrains
b. horizontal branches
c. wetvents
d. fixture branches
a.
b.
c.
d.
a series
of dashes with letter V separating the dashes?
drains which serve one or more
fixtures that discharge into another drain or into
Q.BBZ) lilhat pipe is indicated in the plumbing plan having
in
c.
d-
1.5
Q.885) tdlhattypeof rigidopperoipeisligbtweight?
typdwv
c. tyepm
d. typek
eag
e | 44
c. u-usafeconditions
d. iporance
Q.BB6) What is Se maximum distance (in feet) between hangers for Q.895)
3 inches plastic pipe installed in 20 foot
lengths?
hat is the purpose of an air gap of a water distribution
system?
a' 5
b. 4
c. 2.5
d. 6.5
Q.BB7) What do you call the primary vent in a venting system
l,t
to
which various vent in a venting system to which various vent
&
d:mpens the shock wave created imide the rvarer
b-
elrsures that water

water supply ouilet.
."'
prevent domestic water in the building Fom flowing
d.
guardsagainstsiphonage
distributionpiping
baclnrrrards and
will not rise in the fixture ino
the
returning to the pipe main.
branches are connected?
Q.896)
a. main venr
b. yoke vent
c. ventstack
d. stackvert
Which of the following materials compositior describe a 95/5

solder?
a.
b.
c
d.
Q.BBB) Which of the following fixtures does NOT belong to the
9Soatin_Solozinc
9596lead-50/ozinc
95%tin-5% antimony
95% lead-59o antimony
group?
Q.B9A Whatistheprimarypurposeofvalve?
a. hosebibb
b. \raterspigot
c. watercooler
d. water faucet
changethedirectionoffluidflow
tr.
adjustpipesizes
c. deliver fluid
d. regularfluid
flow
Q.BBg) What prpe is represented on drawing with alternating long
dashes?
a drainpipe
b. hotwaterpipe
c. coldwaterpipe
d. ventpipe
and short
Q.B9B) What type of rigid copper pipe
is the heaviest and is used
for
undergroundwaste?
tyPek
b. typel
c.
typedwv
d- typern
Q.890)
\&hat type offixture operates under pressure from the water

supply and requires a higher supply flow
rate?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.891)
b.
c.
d"
The overfiow passageway from a fixture must be connected
system?
a. bottomsideoftLefixturetrap
b. inlet side of the flxture trap
c. uppersideoftleflxturetrap
d oudetsideoftheftxturetrap
Q.892) What are
designed
Q.900)
resEicted water flow of faucet?
re-adiustvalve
cleanorreplacehoseheadvalve
Which of the following factors is NOT considered in sizing the

wa&r supply piping?
a.
lengthofthepipeiuthebuilding
b-
pressure of the water supply at the source
c.
d
numberandkindoffixturesinstalled
pipcfriction
TEST)ilX
catchbasins
Q.901) Whattool
b. sewerpipes
c. subsoi! drains
d. drairnge pipe
Q.894)
to
replaceorfilterscreen
smoothoutlevernut
to collect and drain water entering the
soil?
Q.893)
What could be a solutjon to
whatportion of the plumbing
Q.899)
flushvalve
flushfixtures
flushpressure
flushtank
Which of the following is NOT
service
b.
c.
d.
perforated
a-
b.
c,
d.
a
is used to open plugged or sluggish drain piping?
drainauger
forcecup
hand-spinnerdraincable
plunger
rype of sink?
Q.902)
What type of pipe joints consisrs of a soft meral alloy of

and lead with a low melting point?
flushingrim
scullery
b.
butt-weld
solder
threaded
'ltllhat cause
d-
compression
roiority of all accidenrs in plumbing work?
a^ maErialdeftct
tin
Q.913) Whatdrain
a
b.
c.
d.
Q.904) Which of the following is acceptable procedure when

installiug piping in a load-bearing wooden partition?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.905)
do
notdrillornotchthe studs
drill
make a notch not more than one-half the thickness
Q.914)
drill hole through the center ofthe studs
What tool is used to cut copper, brass, aluminum, or plastic

tubing and thin-wall conduit?
hacksaw
b.
flaringtool
c.
pipe tap
a.
b.
c.
stopandwastevalve
d.
tubingcutter
checkvalve
anglevalve
gatevalve
Q.915) What is rhe CORRECT
9Odegrees
b.
c.
d.
45 degrees
a. center-to-face
b. center-to-center
c, end-to-end
d. end-to-center
22-1/2degrees
Q.916) Which can cause obstmction of the flow of
60 degrees
wastes in
drainage piping?
60degc
b.
120 deg
c.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Code, above what
aboveroomtemperature
Q.914
d,. 212degf
Q.918)
Q.909) What device is used to ream burs out of pipe that has treen
Q.919)
a
horizontal vent
being dense, the plumbing system is disturbed

can cause corrosion on the pipe
sixty degree angle pipe
verticalpipe
forty-five degree angle pipe
kitchensink
water closet
lavatory
shower
When joints are necessary in a copper gas piping system,

what type of solder must be used?
b.
c.
d.
can block the passage of warm air into the system
horizontal pipe
Which of the following plumbing fixures is tlre MOST

commonly used?
b.
c.
d,
boltcutter
b. pipe reamer
c. wood chisel
d. cutterwheel
a.
b.
c,
d.
tie following is NOT among the basic angles

necessary to express the sanitary planning system in an
cut?
What happens when moist air is trapped in

pipe?
pocket of positive and negative pressures

pocket of low or high pressure
Which of
a.
b.
c.
d.
a. e-curve
b. snake
c. goose neck
d. auger
pocketofneutral pressure
pressuredifferential
isometric drawing?
What part of a pipe curves like the neck of a goose, and is

flexible?
hard
soft
malleable
ductile
can lead to the creation of vacuum spaces
Q.920)
Q.911-) What kind of test is used in determining whether galvanized
a. smoke
b. hammer
c. water
gas
Whatsafttydevice should plumbing construction workers

wear?
Which of the following pipes receives the discharge fiom a

water closet and conveys it to a soil stack or the building
&ain?
pipe is made of wrorrght iron or wrought steel?
and MOST accurate way to measure
outlengths ofpipe?
temperature can you consider water as hot water?
Q.912)
fixturedrain
On the outside, a globe valve looks similar to what or-her

valve?
Q.907) According to the international Plumbing
Q.910)
serves a single fixarre trap?
tudividual drain
fixture branch
horizontal branch
a hole at the sides of the snrds
Q.906) Atwhat angle do ventstacks attachto horizontal ventpipes?
Q.908)
e I45
b. sLes
c. bels
d. goggles
distribution and for other underground sen/ices?
3. 166ugh1ip6 pip6
b. plasticcoatedsteelpipe
c. terrarotta pipe
d. tin pipe
Pag
QS21)
rd/aste
b.
c.
drain
vent
il
soil
In aplumbing plan whiclof thefiolhwing is represented by

double dots in bctrceenaadl*?
b. coldwater
c. ve[t
d. hotwater
Q.922) What is the
name of rhe washer that seals the bottom of a
Q.931) The provisions of the code allow an alternate material or

metiod of consruction provided it is _.
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
cushion
compression
delta
No. 42 of the Wet Standpipe
alternat"
manufachrred by a reputable organization
Q.932) In seismic
zone 1 and 2, hubless cast iron piping 5 inches or

larger suspended in exposed locations over high traffic areas,
and over four feet in length, shall be provided with support on
both sides ofthe coupling
fireextinguisher
b. firepullbox
c. fire hose cabinet
d. fire enunciator
tnle
b. falsr
c,
Which are prevented by fi,xnrre t:ap seals?
maybe
d. none
excessivedraining
Q.933)
b. siphonage and backpressure

c. free-flowing effluents
d. overflows
ofthe above
Voids around piping passing through concrete floors on the

ground shall be
a.
flanged
b. protected
Q.925) Which of the following does NOT determine the size of the
ventpipe?
a.
b.
c.
d.
accepted by the owner as anlternaG

approved by the authority having jurisdiction as
d.
Schematic Riser Diagram in Drawing 3.
approved by the architect as an alternae
t'^
mack
Q.923) Identify the equipment in
Q.924)
e 146
d. common bricks
lavatorybowl?
pag
pressure ofwaste flow
Q.934)
type ofplumbing fixtures to be vented
c.
sealed
d.
packed
PEX is the
a.
maximum fixture unit load
definition
for_
polyethylene
b" polybutylenex
developedlength ofthe ventpipe
c.
cmss-linkedpolyetlylene
d. noneoftheabove
Q.926)
What is the name of the tool used to remove

inside ofa water pipe?
a.
b.
bur from the
pipe vise
pipe reamer
Q.935)
c. pipe offset
d. pipethreaded
The discharge from clinical sinks ard conveyed to the

drain is defined as a waste pipe.
true
b.
false
c.
maybe
d. none
Q.927)
Which of the following methods of jointing plastics used

for discharge pip worksystems is BEST described as a
cold welding process?
a
b.
c.
d.
Q.936)
solventwelding
fusionwelding
compressionwelding
branch welding
oftle
buildirg
above
The restroom facilities in a privaG day care center are

classified as public use.
a- tnle
b.
false
maybe
d. none ofthe above
Q.92q
of
Q.937) An outlet
a.
b.
c.
aspirator
reliefvalve
atrrosphericcheckvalve
pipes subiect to condensation over food storage in
Drain
Q.938)
true
false
maybe
d. none
Q.929)
on a boiler to permit emptying or discharging

sediment is called a(an)
A permanently installed mechanical device, other than an

eiector, for removing sewage or liquid waste from a sump
is called a sewage pump.
ofthe above
a
b.
c.
d.
boilerblowoff
food-handling establishment shall be
The joint of a wall-hung lavatory, where it is in contact with

the wall, shall be
a,
b. thermally insulated
smooth
installed with
b. painted
c,
d. tested with 5 psi of air
concealed
_.
spill pan
remouled outofthe area
d. watertight
Q.939)
Q.930)
Piping in the ground shall be laid on
aErmbed
b. concree
bloclss
All
design, consruction, and worlmanship shall be in
conformity wit}r
a^ practices of &e conuactor

b. acceptedengineeringpractfoIs
r- *trndard shonnrrxqlm
pas
t47
a 4ft
Q.940) Water that is safe for people to drink is referred to by this
b. 10ft
c. Bft
a. industs-ia.l water
b. potable water
d. 6ft
code as
c.
soft water
Q.950) Mechanical devices may be used to complete backfilling

where covering above any piping is atleast_imhes
d. hard water
Q.941) AII trenches deeper than the footing of any building or
strucnre and paralleling the same shall be at least
a.
*6
_.
h.
cd.
S-foot intervals
b. everyotherstory
c.
each
floornottoexceed 15 ft
72
30
36
d. Lo-footintervals
TEST)fi
Q.942) To provide watertight ioint in the floor, shower drains and

floor drains are required to be _
a.
b.
Q.951)
a.
b.
cd-
extra-heavycastiron
suitably flanged
c. coated wit}t asphalt

d. setinwaterproofcement
Q.943) No dry or chemical closet (toilet) shall be installed in any
Q.952)
building used for human habitation unless first approved by
b. plumbing inspector
c. cityclerk
d. healtlr officer
Closet bends or stubs shall be cut off so as to present
smooth surface, even with the
ab.
c.
d.
_.
Q.953)
top ofthe closet ring
acid-resistant
enamel
manualinoperation
pipingthrough_
floors,concrete
wood,concrete
concrete,masonry
noneoftheabove
The overflow pipe flom a fixture shall tre connected on t}re
a.
b.
c.
topoftheroughfloor
and_walls.
b.
c.
d-
a. owner
automatic in operation
Sleeves shall be providedto protectall
ttre
q.944)
Tanks flushing more than one urinal shall be
house or inlet side ofthe Etture trap
operation side of the fixture trap

sewer or outlet side of the fixture trap
top ofthe finish floor
bottomoftheclosetring
Q.954)
Q.945) The length along the centerline ofthe pipe and fittings is the
When a bacldlow prevention device does not bear a critical

level marking the part ofthe device that shall constitute the
critical level is the
a
a.
b.
diameter length
c.
developed length
top
b. center
c. botmm
d. outletinvert
ciranmferential length
d. diagonallength
Q.946) That portion of a drainage
system that does not drain by

gavity into the building sewer is known as a
Q.955)
a. stormsewer
b. buildingsubdrain
sewerejector
d. buildingsupply
Q.956)
A pressure surge-absorbing device operating through the
compressibility of air is called a(an)
false
maybe
ofthe above
Galvanized sheet steel of not less than 16 U.S. gauge may be

used to make disfiqr25hing sinks
for_
restaurants
h. Iunch counters
c. commercialbuildings
a. flushometervalve
b. hammer arrestor
c.
true
b.
c.
d. none
c.
Q.947)
Unsanitary and insanitary share the same meaning
d-
air chamber
residentialbuildings
d. bacldowpreventer
Q.957)
(l.P.S.) 3/4 inch, except for gas piping installed
horizontally shall be supported at approximately
Q.948) Threaded pipe
a.
_.
S-foot intervals
b. 10-foot intervals
c. lZ-footintervals
d. L5-foot intewals
By code
definition,
a stack is always
_.
a. straight
b. vertical
c. horizontal
d. exposed
Q.gsB)
All pipe, prpe finings" trapq

used
ir plunhing qr*m
ftores,
Sam be
marerials, and devices
b.
A combination building sewer is
combiration of all sewer and drainage piping fuom inside

-'- and outsideofthebuilding
buildingsewerthatconveysindustrialwaste and
,b.-Y
Q.968)
Q.961)
Zori
d,.
30/o
c.0.5of1percent
d.
Q.969)
a
b.
c"
d.
Fixture connectionsbetween drainage pipes and water

closets shall be made
Q.971)
with_.
shall
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.972')
he_.
identified for restricted use

protectedfromdamage
approved ifacceptable by the owner
buildings with plumbing fixtures

buildings with emergency drain systenrs
lgildings with storm drain systems

buildings with or without plumbing fixtures
The building drain from t}le front building may be extended

to the rear building when bo& buildings are located
vertical
horizontal
crookedpipe
diagonalpipe
tlat is an extensive compilation of pmvision

covering broad subiect matter is the definition for
A standard
a.
b.
listed
legaldocument
code
d.
standards
_.
cannot be used)
Fixtures havingconcealedslip-jointconnections shallbe
providedwith-.
a. a utility space or access panel
b. a ladderand alightfixture
c. redbrassfittings
d. rubbergasket
AII piping fixtures and equipment shall be adequately

supported in accordance with the
_.
a. contractor
b. code
c. owner
d. engineer
Q.974)
Test gauges shall not have a pressure range more than
The minimum wall thickness for tlreaded plastic pipe shall

be
a.
b.
_.
schedule40
scheduleS0
c l/8inch
d- U16imh
_ the
test pressure.
a.
b.
equel
c.
twice
15 psi
d.
60psi
Q.975) All rrnterials,

Q.966)
with
relocated to avoid interference
a. on an interior (when driveway

b. 300 ft from tle public sewer
c. 200 ft fiom the public sewer
d. onacornerlot
Q.965)
orprivate sewage disposal
A pipe that makes an angle of not more than 45 degree
Q.973)
Q.964)
b.
c.
d.
Piping fixtures, or equipment rhat are installed so that they

interfere with normal operation and use of windows or doors
authority having jurisdiction

plumbing inspector or departrnent
buildingdeparunent
administrativeauthority
the vertical is considered
a. expansionioints
b. unions
c. flanges
d. hotpouredcompound
Q.963)
10 percent
A connection to the public sewer,

system, is required for
a.
b.
6.
d.
surgetank
daytank
expansiontank
flushometertank
thal
hdividual responsible for

enforcing the requirements ofa code or standard is the
L00/o
Q.970)
less
The organization, office, or
SD/o
fixhrres for flushing purposes is a (an) _ *
Q.962)
of1 percent
1 percent
sewer tha[ conveys both sewage and storm water
A device integated within an air accumulator vessel that is

designed to discharge a predetermined quantity ofwater to
a.
b.
c,
d.
0.2
drains that convey waste and storm water
Gutters in public showerrooms shall be sloped not less than
a.
b.
c.
Solder and fluxes used in piping system corveying potable
water are prohibited when the lead content exceeds.
a.
b.
domestrc sewage
Q.960)
148
(a)_
a.
c. building
d. building
a. permissible if constructed of concrete

b. prohibited
c. allowedinbusstations
d. required in large associations
approved by the authority having jurisdiction
c. freefromdefecs
d. allofdreabove
Q.959)
pag
fixnrres, or devices used or ertering into the

construction ofplumbing and drainage systems shall
a-
conform to approved applicable sandards

conform to the job specifications
b.
c. conformtopriceiob
d- conform to materials
availability
eliminatd_.
a. to complywith accessibility
b. forgangshowers
c.
d.
a
b.
standards
c
d.
inhospiralsonly
Tub waste openings in framed construction shall be protected

completely covering the opening with plywood collars
metal collars or screens
filling the annular space witi approved fiber material
Burred ends of aII pipe and tubing shall be
_.
Q.979)
avoided by use of special cutting tools

confined to exposed and readily accessible locations
at_
a.
b.
4 foot intervals
c.
d.
L0 footintervals
L2-footintervals
approved
Q.982)
fuel-gaspiping
medical gas piping
plumbingappurtenance
Surlaces to be joined by soldering or brazed shall be cleaned

bright by
_.
shall be protected
mechanical or manual means
aself-cleaningflux
a corrosive flux
sulfuricacid
joint obtained by ioining of metal parts with metallic

mixtures of alloys that meh at a terperahrre up to and
including 840 degree F is a
a.
b,
brazedjoint
solderedjoint
c.
metallic joint
flaredjoint
d.
byan
Q.989) Disposal of sewagg or other liquid waste, shall be by means of
_-
reliefvalve
vacuumbreaker
meteringvalve
autornatic switch
a.
b.
c
d
The minimum distance from a side wall or partition to the

centerofa urinal shall
inches
Q.990)
be
the drainage system ofthe building or premises
sewageretainingtanks
subsurfaceleachingpits
chemical toilets
A device installed in a drainage system to prevent reverse
flowis
a6
b. 12
c. 18
sewageejector
b.
checkvalve
d,
c.
d.
backflowpreventor
bacldlowvalve
24
Any pressure less t}tan thatexerted byafinospheric is a(an)
a. vacuum
b. negativepressure
c. atmosphericpressure
d. positivepressure
Q.991)
a.
b.
c.
d.
is
Q.992)
tlap
With two noted exceptiong all shower compartments and

receptors shall be capable of encompassing a _ diameter
cirde.
33-inch
30"
measuredfrom_
the inlet of the trap to the botrom of the
24-inch
be less
a L2"
b. 15"
c. 24*
the crown weirto the top of the dip of the rrap
b.
c.
d.
centerofurinal shall not
than
the outlet of &e trap to the bottom of the trap

the inletof the trap to Ule outletofthe trap
The distance between the
dQ.983) Theverticaldeptlofatrapseai
Q.984)
potable water piping
_*
6 foot intervals
Q.980) Everywatersupplyto aurinal
Q.gBl")
Q.988)
Two-inch horizontal mpper tubing drain pipe shall be

supported
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
a. painted to reduce friction

b. reamed to the frrll bore of the pipe of tube
c.
d.
insidepipestandard
insidepipesize
flashings
Q,987)
Q.978)
ironpipestandard
imnpipesize
When installing
the Authority Having lurisdiction shall
require evidence ofthe competency ofthe installers.
a.
b.
c.
d.
by-.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e l4e
notpennitted
Q.986)
Q.977)
pag
Q.993)
Wall-mounted water closets shall be securely bolted to
the wall
b.
c.
d.
acarrierfitting
3Ginch
aclosetbend
true
b.
false
rnaybe
d.
Q.994)
double nrro by six studs
A drinking fountaininstalled outside shall be connectedto an

approved drainage system.
30-inch
_.
nore ofthe above
Screws or
bols for seuing
fur
mounted fixhrres shall be
PTUMBINGAND SANITARYELEMEMS
a. brass
b, alumirum
c. gdvasizedsteel
d, die-castaim
Q.995)
E996)
The
bwestportionof&ein*ide
the_
itryertmass
b.
c,
d.
invert
flatye.nt
bottom
Wipedioints are permittedwith
a.
b.
of ahorizontalpipe iscalled
*.
lead
steel
c. plastie
d. castircr
Q-99n Whenbrazirgthe alloysslullhaveamelfingtemperaurreof
least-
Q.998)
degrees F.
800
b.
BitO
c.
10fi)
d"
1200
Shower pan linings may be consfructed \pith
Z6b&sgangecopper
b. zinc-o*dse-el
Q999)
c.
15poudsasphdtElt
d,
3 pounds per square foot lead
A pipe iaside a building that conveys storm water

rcof b a sftm drair is called a(an)
ftom
tle
:L corducbr
b. buildingstonndrain
c. rainleader
d. adduc-tor
Q.1000)
No plumbing
privab
locared
"-
systen, draiuage system, building sewer,

disposal system, or partsthercof, shall be
se$,"age
in-
-' -n dre lot

that is the site of the building
servedbysuch hcilities
the nalls, floors, or undergrouad in any building
any lot orher
b.
c. pipeac(ssqraeswhere accessiblefurrepair
d. arygarage, orequipmentor locker mom
at
nag
I so
a.
The lowestportion
the
Q.1003)
oftle
inside ofahorizontal pipe is called
Wiped joints are permitted with
a.
b.
lead
c.
d.
plastic
Q.1004)
_.
q.10os)
steel
degrees F.
Q.1006)
a. 800
b. 840
c. 1000
d. 1200
Q.998)
true
false
c. maybe
d. none oftie above
A device and system ofpiping that maintains a water seal in
trap
is called a trap primer.
b.
false
c.
maybe
d.
noneoftheabove
A mixing valve that senses outlet temperature and

compensates for fluctuations in incoming hot or cold water
temperature is a
_.
Shower pan linings may be constructed with
combination t}termostatic/pressure-balancing
thermostatic (temperature confol) valve
_
Q.1007)
The distance between the wall to the center of water closet

shall not be less than
buildingstormdrain
c.
rain leader
a.
flushtanks
d-
adductor
b.
c.
flowcontrol
d.
lever valves
Q.1008)
conductor
No plumbing system, drainage system, building sewer,

private sewage disposal system, or parts tlrereoi shall
be
Q.1009)
located in
any lot
otier than the lot that
is the site of the
building
^ served by such flacilities

o'
b. the walls, floors, or underground in any truilding
c. pipe access spaces where accessible for repair
d. any garage, or equipment or locker room
The combination of fittings that may be used to make an

offset and is considered a vertical pipe are:
a. 1-45 degree and 1-45 degree

b. 1-60 degree and 1-45 degree
c. 1-90 degree and 1-45 degree
d. 2-90 degree and 1-45 degree
gatevalves
Static pressure is pressure existing without any flow.
a.
true
b.
c.
false
maybe
none ofthe above

A documen! the main text of which contains only
mandatory provisions using the word "shall" to indicate
requiremen6, is best described as a
a. code
b. standard
c. law
When supporting horizontal piping S-inches in diameter with

hangers, a _ inch diameter rod shall be used,
tL
b. r/2
c 5/8
d. 3/8
Automatically controlled flushometer valves may tre

substituted for _
d.
Q.1o1o)
TEST)O(I
Q.1001)
--
a. 12"
b. 15'
c. 24"
d. 30'
a.
b.
Q.1000)
valve
c, pressure-balancingvalve
d. none oftle above
A pipe inside a building that conveys storm water from t]le

roofto a strom drain is called a(an)
Q1002)
a.
b.
a.
b.
a. 26 b&s gauge copper

b. zinc-coated steel
c. 15 pounds asphaltfelt
d. 3 pounds per square foot lead
Q.999)
PEX piping may be coupled together with shielded

couplings.
a. true
When brazing, the alloys shall have a melting temperature ofat
branchvent
a remote
castiron
least
The principal artery ofthe venting system to which

branches may be connected is called the _
a.
a. inyert mass
b. invert
c, flatvent
d. trottom
Q.997)
I s0
b. vertical vent
c. vent
d. main vent
q.996)
brass
b. aluminum
c- galvanized steel
d. die-castzinc
Q.995)
pag
d.
Q.1011)
Iegal document
It is prmitted to drill and tap a vent pipe to connect an

indirect waste pipe.
rit
a.
true
b.
c.
maybe
d.
noneoftheabove
false
Q.1012) Drinkingfountains
shall notbe installed in
a. public toilet rooms

b. schoolyards
c. bars
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d.
Q.1013)
restaurants
Joints at the roo{ around pipes, shall be made watertight

by the use of
_.
a.
b.
a sealing compound
c.
d,
continuous waste system
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combination waste and vent system
Q.1024)
durhamwasteandventsystem
Horizontalhublesspipeshallbebracedatnotmoret}ran
40-foot intervals to
a.
b.
c.
d.
An unconfined space is a room or space havingavolume

ofthe aggregate input rating ofall
equal to at least
tlre fueltrurning appliances in the space.
a. 10 cu. ft per btu/hr

b. 25 cu. ft per 1,000 btu/hr
c. 50 cu. ft per 1,000 btu/hr
d. 100 cu ft per btu/hr
Q.1025)
Q.1015) The type of acceptable joints for PEX shali
a.
metal insert or metal compression
b.
solventcemented
c.
sheildedcoupling
d"
mechanical
Q.1016)
solventwaste andventsystem
ge
flashing material
c. l5poundfelt
d. oakum
Q.1014)
a.
b.
pa
Lre
noise
leaking
vertical movement
horizontal movement
Connections between drain and floor outletplumbing

fixtures must be made with rvhich of the following?
a,
b.
c.
d.
prevent_.
mechanicalioints
electromericseal
schedule-40joints
floor flanges
Q.1026) If ever it is impractical to install the horizontal drainage
Water closet set side by side shall be no closer tlan
a, 15 inches
b, 30 inches
c. 24 inches
d. 18 inches
piping following the required minimum slope due to some

reasonable constraints, what is the least required slope that
is allowed?
centerto center
center to center
a.
b.
c.
d.
center to center
center to center
Q.1017) Pipe,ointmaterial shallbe insoluble
inwater, nontoxic, and
O.Sa/o
1,.5Vo
Z.Ot/o
1.0
applied
Q.1018)
a.
-. tlreads only
on male
b.
on pipe tlreads and inside fittings
c.
d.
oninsidefittingthreadsonly
q.1020)
Q.1021)
in warm weather only
Roofs, inner courts, vents shafts, lightwells, or similar

areas having rainwater drains shall discharge to a
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.1019)
q.1027)
outside of t]le buildingor to the gutter
two urinals
a.
burned
b.
swaged
c.
d.
sealed with epoxy cement
_.
temperature and pressure reliefvalve
a.
b.
c.
d.
temperature relief valve

is a group
ventpipe?
circuitvent
drain
continuous vent
cross connection
system?
1-1/4 inches od
L-3/8 inches od
7-1/2 inches od
a.
b.
deoxygenation
c.
vacuum
carbonation
d- flushing
i1
1-114 inches od
Q.1022) gutters in public shower rooms
shall be sloped not less
than
a. Zoh
b. 3o/o
5o/o
Q.1023) Ahorizontal drainthatis
carbonized
Q.1030) What is the term used which implies siphonage in piping
soldered or brazed
The diameter ofwaste and overflow for a batltub shall not

be less than
c.
d.
q.1029) What
three urinals
Joints in copper shower pan liners shall be
a.
b.
c.
d.
clarified
oxidized
b. stopvalve
c. ter,nperingvalve
Manually controlled flushometer valves shall be used to

flush more than
four urinals
c.
d.
a.
sump with pump discharge into the house drain
d.
crude
system comt ines to protect

against excessive temperature and pressure build-ups?
private sewage disposal system
one urinal
a.
b.
Q.1028) Whattype ofvalve in a water
sanitarysewage system
a.
b.
c.
\4/hat type of sewage has not received any treatrnent?
sizedto provide free movement
ofair above the flow line ofthe drain is called a
Q.1031) What sewage includes the wastes from mehl and chemical
plants, oil refineries, laundries, diary plants and breweries?
a.
h.
residential
c.
d.
industrial
institutional
Q.1032)
commercial
Unless prohited by structural conditions, what is the

reference ofeach vertical vent pipes before offsett-ing
horizontally to join the stack vent or vent stack?
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a.
invertoftrap
b.
highestflood level rim of fixture

water level inside the trap
c.
Q.1041)
d. airgapoffixture
Q.1033)
For a discharge capacity in the excreta drainage system of

1.0 to 1.89 per second, what is its assigned equivalent
fixture unit when there is an intermittent flow in the
system?
d.
Q.1037)
schulu
c.
smith
d.
drake
Q.1043)
Which of the following commonly carries both storm water

or sewage?
a.
b.
mixed drain
c.
d,
combined sewer
subsoil drain
Q.1044)
sanitary sewer
Ifthe potable water supplyisbeingconnected to a nonpotable water source, with what reduced pressure device
should connections be made?
Ieaders
tlVhattype ofwater closetis installed in sucha

does not touch tJre floor?
a.
hanger
b.
c.
wall-hung
carrier
d.
handy
a.
b.
protectiveconcreting
c.
d.
protective handling
protective wrapping
protective coating
back flow preventer
b.
airgap
c.
vacuum breaker
system classified?
d.
doublecheckvaives
a.
common vent
tr.
reliefvent
c.
island vent
branchvent
Q.1045)
expansion tank
c.
flushometertank
daytank
Q.1046)
-.
c.
baclclvaterpreventer
d.
backflow preventer
clarification
c.
d
dilution
Q.1044
a.
a receptacle installedto collectand drain

store water from an open area?
a. combination
b. splitdrain
c, area drain
d. floor drain
sedimentation
a. diagonallength
flush(correctanswer)
Q"1048) Whatdo youcall
filtration
The length alongthe centerline

the
What tank is integral with water closet, urinal, or similar

fixtures for flushing or removing excrements in the fixture?
t,. septic
c. drain
d. cistern
Q.1039) What is the process by which suspended matter in sewage

subsidies and is deposited by gravity?
a.
b.
national master plumbing association ofthe philippines

national agency ofmaster plumtring in the philippines
c, national master plumbers association of the philippines

association of masters plumber of the
, national
d.
, _..
pnillpplnes
What device is usedto preventbackflow into a potable

water supply?
backflowvalve
backwatervalve
What does NAMPAP mean
a.
b.
surge tank
a.
b.
How do you call an auxillary ventwhich provides

additional circulation ofair in or between a drainage
d.
A device integrated within an airaccumulator vessel thatis

designed to discharge a predetermined quantity ofwater to
waythatit
Which of the following is a common form of protection

from corrosion for pipes passing through concrete?
a.
a.
b.
used to conveystorm water from a
b, conductors
c. wetstacks
d. stacks
fixture drain
d.
Q.1040)
durham
a.
fixtures for flushing purposes is a(an)
Q.1038)
a.
b.
roof drain to appoint of disposal?
a. horizontal stack
b. branch supply
c. trap arm
Q.1036)
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What system describes soil or waste system where all

piping are ofthreaded pipe, tutring or other such rigid
construction using recessed drainage fittings to correspond
to the types of piping?
Q.1042) Whatinterior pipes are
Q.1034) What do you call a drainage piping tiat extends fiom the trap
ofa fixture to appoint connection with another drain pipe?
Q.1035)
-)
b.2
c.4
d.6
d.
Fag
oftle pipe
and
sewer
fittirgs is
Q.1049)
Vyhat pipe carries potable water fiom t}te water meter or

other source ofwater supply to a building or other point of
use or distribution on tlre lot
b.
c.
diameter length
circumferentiallength
a.
building supply
d.
developed length
b.
liquifier
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c, water distributor
d. waterregular
Q.1050)
Which of the following types of traps allowed?
traps which depend upon moving parts to maintain a
b.
c.
p-traps
d.
bell traps
seal
crown-ventedtrap
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Size of w:ater piping shall be based on tfie &rtal

use shall be elongated bowl types

a clear height of 0.6m above the pipe & shall be limited in

Q.7) No water chset or bidet shall be set closer

Q.8) Lead Pipe silrall be supported at

joint connections shall be provided

couplings and compression johts

without backings but

spaced metal hangers at approved spacing

entire length with

Q.9) Fixtures haviag mncealed slip

Q.lB) maximum length of supply piping in metem

Q.lQ shall be supported by stiffmeAI or urood backing with hangers

less tban Ga 20 B&S

Q.15) An pipe determinations shall be based on eighty percent

the single oudet wLichever is smaller.

Q.14) All porrelaiu enamel surhces on plumbing fixtures shall be

leng6 to 1/2 the depth of the

accessible may be of seamless drawn brass

connecEd to any sanitary or drainage systern-

Q.3) Wastewaer drain for _

Q.21) Changes in direction of prping shall be made by the use of

- watr pressure greater rhan

Q.24) a length ofsoil or wase slack corresponding in the general to a

the firll opening ofthe overflow pipe.

none ofthe above

e.30) No DrainageFittingshefl use,

Q.29) Vetical drainage lines connecting to other horizontal drainage

Q,26) Horimntal dninage lines connecting to a vertical stack shall

hmily dnelling unit otr premises abutting on a sewer or

cast imn soil pipe

and bathurb or shower shall be imtalled

waste .ecepmr frum

Q.33) In prohibited fitting and practices under t}lis rule no

quantity of water required to be supplied to every plumbing

none ofthe above

bend, Running thread, band or

Q5CIIdeqtrate water pressure - rlt aterpressrre

effective openings not greater than 13mm

& other fixtures

diameter if not affected

or other drainage pipings or part thereof

Q-61) for excreta drainage system, m galvanized !ffsrrght iron or

shall be supported at each storey or

rehrrned on the applicant?

Q.65) For the set of sadtary/plumbing plam requircd by the building

kitben & other

special-use sink may be made of

ata maximum intenrals of 3m o,c.

plumbirg/sanitary permit will be signed by a registered and licensed,

Q.63) for vertical pipin&

Q.52) The dmwing; specification, calculations and

Q.51) The expiration of the permit for sanitary plumbing

excreta drainage system, no vitrified claypipes or fittings for

Q.59) In Ground- piping buried on the ground shall be laid on the

intervals fur piping 25mm & larger in diameter.

- IPS shall be supported at approximately

Q.sB) In screwed prpe

Q.af The minimum air gap for

Q.56) No builditrg water seryice pipe shall be less

wirh effective operiugs mt greater than 25mm in dirmeter. not

Q.66) For the set of sanitary/pl,rmhing plans required by the building