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Docshare - Tips - Master Plumbing Reviewer 1 PDF
Docshare - Tips - Master Plumbing Reviewer 1 PDF
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Q.1) When supporting horizontal piping 5-inches in diameter with hangers, a __ inch
diameter rod shall be used.
A. 1
B. 1/2 (Your Answer)
C. 5/8
D. 3/8
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Q.2) The diameter of waste and overflow for a bathtub shall not be less tahn ___
A. 1-1/4 inches OD
B. 1-3/8 inches OD
C. 1-1/2 inches OD (Your Answer)
D. 1-1/4 inches OD
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Q.4) An unconfined space is a room or space having a volume equal to at least ___ of
the aggregate input rating of all the fuel-burning appliances in the space. *
Q.5) With two noted exceptions, all shower compartments and receptors shall be
capable of encompassing a ___ diameter circle.
A. 4 ft
B. 10 ft (Your Answer)
C. 8 ft
D. 6 ft
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Q.8) No plumbing system, drainage system, building sewer, private sewage disposal
system, or parts thereof, shall be located in ___
any lot other than the lot that is the site of the building served by such
A.
facilities (Correct Answer)
B. the walls, floors, or underground in any building
C. pipe access spaces where accessible for repair
D. any garage, or equipment or locker room (Your Answer)
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Q.9) Solder and fluxes used in piping system conveying potable water are prohibited
when the lead content exceeds..
A. burned
B. swaged
C. sealed with epoxy cement
D. soldered or brazed (Your Answer)
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Q.14) A joint obtained by joining of metal parts with metallic mixtures of alloys that
melt at a temperature up to and including 840 degree F is a ___ *
A. brazed joint
B. soldered joint (Correct Answer)
C. metallic joint
D. flared joint (Your Answer)
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Q.15) Horizontal hubless pipe shall be braced at not more than 40-foot intervals to
prevent ___.
A. noise
B. leaking
C. vertical movement (Your Answer)
D. horizontal movement (Correct Answer)
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Q.16) All materials, fixtures, or devices used or entering into the construction of
plumbing and drainage systems shall ___. *
Q.18) Joints at the roof, around pipes, shall be made watertight by the use of ___.
A. a sealing compound
B. flashing material (Correct Answer)
C. 15 pound felt
D. oakum (Your Answer)
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Q.19) The provisions of the code allow an alternate material or method of construction
provided it is ___. *
Q.21) Piping, fixtures, or equipment that are installed so that they interfere with
normal operation and use of windows or doors shall be ___
Q.22) The combination of fittings that may be used to make an offset and is considered
a vertical pipe are:
Q.25) To provide watertight joint in the floor, shower drains and floor drains are
required to be ___
Q.26) A mixing valve that senses outlet temperature and compensates for fluctuations
in incoming hot or cold water temperature is a ___ *
Q.27) Mechanical devices may be used to complete backfilling where covering above
any piping is at least ___ inches
A. 6 (Your Answer)
B. 12 (Correct Answer)
C. 30
D. 36
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Q.30) All piping fixtures, and equipment shall be adequately supported in accordance
with the ___.
A. contractor
B. code (Correct Answer)
C. owner
D. engineer (Your Answer)
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Q.31) That portion of a drainage system that does not drain by gravity into the
building sewer is known as a__
A. storm sewer
B. building subdrain (Your Answer)
C. sewer ejector
D. building supply
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Q.33) The distance between the wall to the center of water closet shall not be less than __-
A. 12"
B. 15" (Correct Answer)
C. 24" (Your Answer)
D. 30"
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Q.34) Manually controlled flushometer valves shall be used to flush more than
Q.36) A permanently installed mechanical device, other than an ejector, for removing
sewage or liquid waste from a sump is called a sewage pump.
Q.37) Pipe joint material shall be insoluble inwater, nontoxic, and applied ____.
Q.38) gutters in public shower rooms shall be sloped not less than ___
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 2% (Your Answer)
D. 3%
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Q.41) Roofs, inner courts, vents shafts, light wells, or similar areas having rainwater
drains shall discharge to a ___
Q.43) A horizontal drain that is sized to provide free movement of air above the flow
line of the drain is called a __
Q.45) The discharge from clinical sinks and conveyed to the building drain is defined
as a waste pipe.
Q.46) When brazing, the alloys shall have a melting temperature of at least __ degrees
F.
A. 800
B. 840
C. 1000 (Correct Answer)
D. 1200 (Your Answer)
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Q.47) It is permitted to drill and tap a vent pipe to connect an indirect waste pipe.
A. true
B. false (Your Answer)
C. maybe
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A. straight
B. vertical (Your Answer)
C. horizontal
D. exposed
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A. sewage ejector
B. check valve
C. backflow preventor (Your Answer)
D. backflow valve (Correct Answer)
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Q.50) A connection to the public sewer, or private sewage disposal system, is required
for ___
Q.51) The building drain from the front building may be extended to the rear building
when both buildings are located ___.
Q.52) Water closet set side by side shall be no closer than ___
Q.54) Water that is safe for people to drink is referred to by this code as ___ *
A. industrial water
B. potable water (Your Answer)
C. soft water
D. hard water
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Q.56) Threaded pipe (I.P.S.) 3/4 inch, except for gas piping, installed horizontally shall
be supported at appproximately ___.
A. 5-foot intervals
B. 10-foot intervals (Correct Answer)
C. 12-foot intervals
D. 15-foot intervals (Your Answer)
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A. listed
B. legal document
C. code (Correct Answer)
D. standards (Your Answer)
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Q.58) The restroom facilities in a private day care center are classified as public use.
Q.59) A pipe inside a building that conveys storm water from the roof to a strom drain
is called a(an) ___
Q.60) In seismec 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 of the coupling
Q.61) All design, construction, and workmanship shall be in conformity with ___
Q.62) The minimum distance from a side wall or partition to the center of a urinal
shall be ___ inches
A. 6
B. 12 (Correct Answer)
C. 18
D. 24 (Your Answer)
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Q.63) Galvanized sheet steel of not less than 16 U.S. gauge may be used to make
dishwashing sinks for ___-
A. restaurants (Correct Answer)
B. lunch counters (Your Answer)
C. commercial buildings
D. residential buildings
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Q.64) The principal artery of the venting system to which branches may be connected
is called the ___
A. branch vent
B. vertical vent
C. vent
D. main vent (Your Answer)
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A. flushometer valve
B. hammer arrestor
C. air chamber (Your Answer)
D. backflow preventor
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Q.67) Test gauges shall not have a pressure range more than __ the test pressure.
A. equal
B. twice (Your Answer)
C. 15 psi
D. 60 psi
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Q.68) The overflow pipe from a fixture shall be connected on the ___- *
Q.69) Fixture connections between drainage pipes and water closets shall be made
with__-
A. expansion joints
B. unions
C. flanges (Your Answer)
D. hot poured compound
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Q.70) Two-inch horizontal copper tubing drain pipe shall be supported at ___
A. 4 foot intervals
B. 6 foot intervals
C. 10 foot intervals (Your Answer)
D. 12-foot intervals
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A. polyethylene
B. polybutylene X
C. cross-linked polyethylene (Your Answer)
D. none of the above
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Q.73) Sleeves shall be provided to protect all piping through ___ and ___ walls.
A. floors, concrete
B. wood, concrete
C. concrete, masonry (Your Answer)
D. none of the above
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Q.75) The distance between the center of urinal shall not be less than ___
A. 12"
B. 15"
C. 24" (Correct Answer)
D. 30" (Your Answer)
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Q.76) A document, the main text of which contains only mandatory provisions using
the word "shall" to indicate requirements, is best described as a __ *
Q.77) gutters in public shower rooms shall be sloped not less than ___
A. 2% (Your Answer)
B. 3%
C. 5%
D. 10%
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Q.78) All trenches deeper than the footing of any building or structure and paralleling
the same shall be at least ___.
A. 5-foot intervals
B. every other story (Your Answer)
C. each floor not to exceed 15 ft (Correct Answer)
D. 10-foot intervals
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Q.79) A device and system of piping that maintains a water seal in a remote trap is
called a trap primer.
Q.80) When installing ___, the Authority Having Jurisdiction shall require evidence of
the competency of the installers.
Q.81) All pipe, pipe fittings, tyraps, fixtures, materials, and devices used in plumbing
system shall be ___
A. listed or labaled by a listing agency
B. approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (Your Answer)
C. free from defects
D. all of the above (Correct Answer)
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Q.82) No dry or chemical closet (toilet) shall be installed in any building used for
human habitation unless first approved by the ___
A. owner
B. plumbing inspector (Your Answer)
C. city clerk
D. health officer (Correct Answer) CHO, MHO
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Q.83) A pipe that makes an angle of not more than 45 degree with the vertical is
considered ___
Q.84) The minimum wall thickness for threaded plastic pipe shall be ___ *
A. Schedule 40
B. Schedule 80 (Correct Answer)
C. 1/8 inch (Your Answer)
D. 1/16 inch
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A. surge tank
B. day tank
C. expansion tank
D. flushometer tank (Your Answer)
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Q.87) Fixtures having concealed slip-joint connections shall be provided with _--
A. a utility space or access panel (Correct Answer)
B. a ladder and a light fixture
C. red brass fittings
D. rubber gasket (Your Answer)
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Q.88) The joint of a wall-hung lavatory, where it is in contact with the wall, shall be
___
A. smooth
B. painted
C. concealed
D. watertight (Your Answer)
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Q.91) Closet bends or stubs shall be cut off so as to present a smooth surface, even
with the ___.
Q.92) The length along the centerline of the pipe and fittings is the ___
A. diameter length
B. circumferential length
C. developed length (Your Answer)
D. diagonal length
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Q.94) When a backflow prevention device does not bear a critical level marking, the
part of the device that shall constitute the critical level is the ___ *
A. top
B. center
C. bottom (Correct Answer)
D. outlet invert (Your Answer)
Unanswered
Q.95) Voids around piping passing through concrete floors on the ground shall be ___
A. flanged
B. protected
C. sealed (Correct Answer)
D. packed
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Q.96) The lowest portion of the inside of a horizontal pipe is called the ___
A. invert mass
B. invert (Your Answer)
C. flat vent
D. bottom
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