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1. A room equipped with a shower or bathtub is a () toilet room (8) bathroom (© shower room (©) washroom 2. Fixture connections that require the removal of an access panel for servicing are considered (A) accessible (© not accessible (8) readily accessible (0) exposed 3. That part of the lowest piping of a drainage system that receives the discharge from soil, waste, and other drainage pipes inside the walls of the building and conveys it to a point 2 feet outside the building wall is a___. (A) building drain (C) waste pipe (B) building sewer (0) soil stack 4. A vertical vent that is a continuation of the drain to which it connects isa _. (A) Grouit vent (© continuous vent (8) relief vent (©) branch vent 5. A horizontal drain that is sized to provide free movement of air above the flow line of the drain is qalled a_. (A) continuous waste system (8) durham waste and vent system (©) combination waste and vent system (0) solvent waste and vent system 6. The length along the centerline of the pipe and fittings is the. (A) diagonal length —_(C) circumference length (8) diameter length (D) developed length 7. A device integrated within an air accumulator vessel that is designed to discharge a predetermined quantity of water to fixtures for flushing purposes is aan) __. (A) expansion tank (© flushometer tank (B) surge tank (D) day tank 8. The combination of fittings that may be used to ‘make an offset and is considered a vertical pipe we! (A) 190 degree and 1 - 45 degree (B) 2-90 deoree and 1 ~ 45 degree (©) 1-45 degree and 1-60 degree (D) 1-45 degree and 1-45 degree 9. Water that Is safe for people to drink is referred to by this code as_. (A) potable water (©) soft water (8) industrial water (0) hard water 10. By code definition, a stack is always __. (A) straight (© vertical (8) horizontal (D) exposed 3: gn to sss dan). vent stack (D) wet vent. ’ 12. A pipe that makes an angle of not more than 45 degrees with the vertical is considered (© crooked pipe (0) diagonal pipe (A) vertical (8) horizontal 13. The vertical depth of @ trap seal is measured from (A) the crown weir to the top of the dip of the trap (B) the inlet of the trap to the bottom of the trap (©) the outlet of the trap to the bottom of the trap (D) the inlet of the trap to the outlet of the trap For questions 14 through 23, select the word or term that fits the sketch. (Q dirty arm 14. (A) waste pipe (0) trap arm (8) drain pipe Seepage Future Building [Septic er Tank 15. (A) industrial waste disposal system (B) private sewage retention system (©) public sewage retention system (0) private sewage disposal system t | ? vent Stack T'\e” | soil stack a loFixtures lg 16. (A) relief vent (© fosture vent (B) yoke vent (D) branch vent 48. (A) fixture branch (B) industrial waste (O indirect waste pipe (0) island sink drain 19. (A) distance below grade (C) velocity of flow (8) grade of pipe (0) direction of flow c Vacuum Breaker I 20. (A) manufacturer's trademark (C) crown line (8) ciitical level (©) corrosive limit 21. (A) airgap (©) overflow rim (8) airbreak (0) static head Soil Stack \ 22. (A) fixture supply (© horizontal branch (8) fixture drain (0) building drain wet drain yoke vent 24. A mong valve that senses (A) thermostatic (temperature contro!) vaive (8) combination thermostatic/pressure-balancing valve (©) pressure-balancing valve (D) none of the above 25. The restroom facilities in a private day care center are dlassified as public use. (A) true ©) false 26. The discharge from clinical sinks and conveyed to the building drain is defined as a waste pipe. (A) tue (8) false 27. A.combination building sewer is (a) _ (A) combination of all sewer and drainage piping from inside and outside of the building (B) building sewer that conveys industrial waste and domestic sewage (©) building sewer that conveys both sewage and storm water (D) building drains that convey waste and storm water 28. ee Is the definition for _ ) polyethylene 8 cross-linked polyethylene 29. The lowest portion of the inside of a horizontal pipe is called the __. (A) bottom (8) flat vent (© polybutylene x (D) none of the above (© invert (0) invert mass 30. A device and system of piping that maintains a water seal in a remote trap is called a trap primer. (A) tue (B) false 31, Static pressure is pressure existing without any flow. (A) true (B) false 32. An unconfined space is @ room or space having a volume equal to at least _ of rating of all the fuel-burning appliances in that space. (A) 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu/hr (B) 25 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu/hr (©) 100 cubic feet per Btu/hr (D) 10 cubic feet per Btu/hr 33. A permanently installed mechanical device, other than an ejector, for removing sewage or liquid waste from a sump is called a sewage pump. (A) tue (8) false 34. standard that is an extensive compilation of ee subject matter is the (A) standards (©) egal document listed. fatre up 10 and wehshing Sate Fay ing 840° Fis a (A) "soldered joint (©) metalic joint (B) brazed joint (D) flared joint 37. The organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a code or standard Is the (A) administrative authority (B) building department (Q) plumbing inspector or department (D) Authority Having Jurisdiction 38. That portion of a drainage system that does not drain by gravity into the building sewer is known asa__. (A) building supply (©) sewer ejector (B) building subdrain —_—_(D) storm sewer 39. A pipe inside a building that conveys storm water from the roof to a storm drain is called a(an) @ conductor (8) building storm drain (© adductor (0) rain leader et ta discharging of sediment is wa TS (A) relief valve © aspirator | (8) atmospheric check valve & teker Dower 41. A pressure surge-absorbing device operating through the compressibility of air is called a(an) @ backflow (C) flushometer valve (8) air chamber ® hammer arrestor 42. A deve instal na drenage system to prevent reverse flow is a (A) sewage ejector ——_(C) backwater valve (8) check vaive (D) backflow preventor 43. Any pressure less than that exerted by atmosphere is a(an) _. (A) vacuum (C) atmospheric pressure (B) negative pressure (D) positive pressure 44. A document, the main text of which contains only mandatory provisions using the word “shall” to indicate requirements, is best described as @_. (A) legal document — (C) law (B) code (D) standard Cena ree ee o me 47. Disposal of sewage, or other liquid wastes, shall be by means of 48. (A chemical toes (@) ‘sewage retainng tanks rainage system of the building or presi (©) subsurface leaching pits, pica A drinking fountain installed outside shall be connected to an approved drainage system. 49. (A) tue (8) false ‘A connection to the public sewer, or private sewage disposal system, is required for (A) buildings with or without plumbing fixtures: (8) buildings with plumbing fitures (©) buildings with emergency drain systems (D) buildings with storm drain systems Roofs, inner courts, vent shafts, light wells, or similar areas having rainwater drains shall discharge to (a) (A) sanitary sewage system (B) private sewage disposal system (©) sump with pump discharge into the house drain (D) outside of the building or to the gutter Burred ends of all pipe and tubing shall be __ (A) avoided by use of special cutting tools (B) confined to exposed and readily accessible locations (©) reamed to the full bore of the pipe or tube (D) painted to reduce friction - No plumbing system, drainage system, building sewer, Private sewage disposal system, or parts thereof, shall be located in _. (A) the walls, floors, or underground in any building (8) any lot other than the lot that is the site of the building served by such facilities (C) pipe access spaces where accessible for repair (©) any garage, or equipment or locker room Ping, Peunes oc ectipret it ore Wate a5 tet (C) relocated to avoid interference (D) approved if acceptable by the owner All design, construction, and workmanship shall be in ‘conformity : (B) practices of the contractor standard shop procedures sed) (© 200 feet from the public sewer 5} Sor tect hors the pubic saver 7. All trenches deeper than the footing of any building or structure and paralleling the same shall be at least _. (A) 45 degrees therefrom (C) 4 feet therefrom (B) 90 degrees therefrom (D) 12 feet therefrom 8. Castro soil pipe, installed vertically, shall be at its base and _. (A) each floor not to exceed 15 (B) every other story (C) 5-foot intervals (0) 10-foot intervals 9, Threaded pipe (LP.S.) 3/4 inch, except for gas horizontally shall be supported at piping, installed approximately __- (A) 5-foot intervals (C) 12-foot intervals (0) 15-foot intervals (B) 10-foot intervals 410. Piping in the ground shall be laid on —_- (© redwood stakes (A) a firm bed {B) concrete blocks (D) common bricks 11. PEX piping may be coupled together with shielded (A) true (8) false tubing installed vertically _ shall be each story or at maximum intervals (©) 8 feet (D) 6 feet be used to complete supported of. 19. All materials, foctures, or devices used or enter ‘ \ ‘or entering into the ‘construction of ‘plumbing and drainage systems shail (A). Conform to approved applicable standards (B) conform to the job specifications (©) conform to price of job (D) conform to material avaitability 20. The provisions of the code allow am alternate material ‘or method of construction provided it is _. (A) approved by the architect as an alternate (8) accepted by the owner as an alternate (© approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction as an alternate (0) manufactured by a reputable organization 21. LP.S is the abbreviation for __. (A) iron pipe standard —-_(C) inside pipe standard (B) iron pipe size (D) inside pipe size 22, Pipe joint material shall be insoluble in water, nontoxic, and applied _- (A) on male threads only (B) on pipe threads and inside fittings (©) on inside fitting threads only (D) in warm weather only 23, Wiped joints are permitted with __. (A) lead (© plastic (8) steel (0) cast iron 24. Tub waste openings in framed construction shall be protected by ___. (A) completely covering the opening with plywood SS OSaritret eee een a eonertene tess thant 10 percent (0) tested wah 5 pat of air 28. Joints ot the root, around mensetriew a scaling compound —(C) 15 pound (testing maternal (ocak 29. The minimum wall thickness for threaded plastic pipe shall be _ ee GA) Schechite 40 &} Schedule 80 (21/8 inch (D) 4/16 inch 30. Wall-mounted water closets shall be securely bolted fs (A) the wall (a carter fitting {B) double two by six studs (0) a closet bend 31. It fs to drill and tap’2 vent pipe to ‘cont permitted mnect an indirect waste pipe. (A) true (8) false nections between drainage pipes and ‘shail be made with ___- ( flanges (D) hot-poured compound 32. Fixture con water closets pine, pipe fittings, traps, fixtures, materials, devices used in plumbing systems ‘shall be @ listed or labeled by a listing agency (8) approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction free from defects (0) all of the above provided to protect all piping 33. All and 34, Sleeves shall be through ___ and _ walls. (A) floors, concrete (© concrete, masonry (B) wood, concrete (D) none of the above zones 1 and 2, hubless cast iron piping suspended in exposed locations sides of the coupling. (A) true (8) false 36. When installing __, the Authority Having evidence of the 39. Test gauges shail not have a pressure range more that cone ear 8) tw (2 15 ost ©) owice (©) 60 pst CHAPTER 4 — PLUMBING FIXURES AND FIXTURE FITTINGS 1. Screws or bolts for securing floor-mounted fixtures shall (A) brass (© galvanized steel (8) aluminum, (©) die-cast zinc Fixtures having concealed slip-joint connections shall be provided with _ (A) a utllty space or access panel (B) a ladder and a light fixture (©) red brass fittings (D) rubber gaskets 3. The overflow pipe from a fixture shall be connected on the. (A) house or inlet side of the fixture trap (8) sewer or outlet side of the fixture trap (©) downstream side of the focture tee (D) upstream side of the fixture tee 4. The diameter of a waste and overflow for a bathtub shall not be less than _- (©) 1-1/2 inches OD (A) 1-1/4 inches OD (B) 1-3/8 inches OD (B) 1-3/8 inches OD 2. 5. The fitting indicated by the arrow shall be a —_- (A) sanitary tee (©) directional tee (8) tubing tee (D) cross tee Se continuous waste, as indicated by the arrow, \s __. (A) a code violation (© nota code violation (B) good practice (0) a cross connection caaeeee ico Dishwasher Gomer ss & pumeina mspector {5} hens omcar (D3 nenes oe Soave ac? veto soot Threshold 8. The distance X shall be not less than —__ (A) 12 inches (©) 24 inches (B) 15 inches (0) 30 inches * x y Water 47. Shower pan linings may be constructed with __ (A) 26 BAS gauge copper (8) 3 pounds per square foot lead (© 15 pounds asphalt felt 4, The distance ¥ shall be not less than (A) 12 inches (©) 24 inches (0) zinc-coated stee! {B) 15 inches (0) 30 inches : 18, Joints in copper shower pan iners shall be ___. (A) burned (C) sealed with epoxy cement (B) swaged (D) soldered or brazed |< urinals 19, prinking fountains shall not be installed te (A) public toilet rooms (C) bars side _ (8) restaurants ©) 10. Tanks flushing more than one urinal shall Pe ——- 20. water dlosets set side by side shall be no closer than (A) automatic in operation gees? (8) continual in operation @)_15 inches center-to-center (©. manual in operation {B) 18 inches center-to-center (0) acid-resistant enamel (©) 24 inches center-to-center (0) 30 inches center-to-center 11, Every water supply to 2 urinal shall be protected by an approved _- 21. The minimum distance from a side wall or partition to (A) relief valve (©) metering valve the center of a urinal shall be ___ inches. () vacuum breaker (0) automatic switch A 6 (18 (8) 12 (D) 24 42, Trough urinals shall be __. (A)_ permissible f constructed of concrete 22. Manually controlled flushometer valves shall be used to (B) required in large associations flash more than _. (©) prohibited (A) one urinal (© three urinals (D) allowed in bus stations (B) two urinals (©) four urinals 13, To provide watertight joint in the floor, shower 23, Automatically controlled flushometer valves may be drains and floor drains are required to be __. substituted for _- (A) extrarheavy cast iron (A) flush tanks (© gate valves (B) suitably flanged {B) flow control (D) lever valves (©) coated with asphalt (D) set in waterproof cement 24. The joint of a wall-hung lavatory, where it is in contact with the wall, shall be __- 14. With two noted exceptions, all shower (A) smooth (©) concealed compartments and receptors shall be capable of (8) painted (D) watertight a___ diameter circle. i (A) 24-inch (C) 33-inch 25. Galvanized sheet steel of not less than 16 U.S. gauge (B) 30-inch (D) 36-inch : ee Oe Conceal aa (A) restaurants (©) commercial buildings 45, The curb or threshold of a shower compartment (B) lunch counters (D) residential buildings S Le ee ee sees pate Ses owes een ae ae (In hospttals only (A) 5 percent (© 2 percent

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