Republic of the Philippines Professional Regulation Commission Manila BOARD OF MASTER PLUMBING MASTER PLUMBER Licensure Examination Thursday, February 25, 2010 PRACTICAL PROBLEMS: INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the folowing questions. Merk gnly ‘ene-answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided, STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only, MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The effective thread length of a %4" diameter screwed stec! pipe is 41% long ©. 1" long 8. ¥2" long 0. ¥" ong Joiagrewed steel pipe 2 Ye" diameter should have this number of threads for effective jointing AS G10 we 0.12 3. sed on the National Building Code, how much Is the plumbing permit fee for {{S:2ling in condominium bulding 100 water closets, 100 lavatories, 109 cncuar heads, FO ftshen sinks, 200 foor drains, 200 faucets, 1 water meter, 1 ¥eptc tar <0 cane meter ‘A. P 3401.00 CP 2541.00 CP 2401.00 BP 3451.00 4. Whats the minimum size of water supply inlet for @ urinal stall cme cK Bae bi" 5. The mast common and widely used gate valve A. Solid wedge Single disk B. Double disk & Split wedge 6: What do you call this plier shown in Figure B-22 4¢ Slip joint plier ©. Cutting plier 8. Universal plier D. Rlectrle per Flt the sewer and vent layout of the plumbing plans specified PVC $-1000, estimate the quantity of bend ¥ x 50 mm, 4,86 pes ©. 64 pes ENS ©. 48 pes 5. In Figure -62 is @ graphical symbol for what kind of tee 4,8 &S tumed down C, Welded tee turned up BB &S tumed up ©, Welded tee turned down ‘9. Acommon heat source for indirect water heater % Electricity “Steam 8B. Gas ). Ol 10. A welded 1/8 bend fitting drawn in. ‘graphical symbol is shown in # Figure A-36 C. Figure A-38 8, Figure A:39 : 0. Figure A-3711. A welded tee turned down fitting drawn in graphical symbol is shown in A. Figure A-61 C, Figure A‘63 8. Figure A-62 Bi Figure A-64 12, A flanged joint drawn in graphical symbol is shown in A, Figute A-27 & Figure A-25 B, Figure A-24 . Figure A-24 13, Based on the Storm Drainage Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of fiting bend A. 24 pes: C.6 pes 8. 12 pes BEB pos 14. A screwed cock valve drawn In graphial symbol is showin in ‘A, Figure A-91 . Figure A-92 2 Figure A-90 D. Figure A+93 15. in Figure A-27 is 8 graphical symbol for what kind of pipe joint Jo BAS joint C. Welded joint B, Socket joint D. Soldered joint 16. In the Sewer and Vent layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of clean. ut size 75 mm of brass cover ‘A 12 pes C6 pes 8, 10 pes BB pes 17, What do you call this pipe tool shown In Figure 8-37 with double jaw ratchet like action in elther direction and Ideal for close quarters ‘A. Chain wrench Lever wrench, Chain tong D. Strap wrench 18, Waste in plumbing drainage is prohibited waste when you discharge ‘A, Alkaline waste . Acid waste Be Toxic waste D. Inflammable waste 1S. What Is the minimum size of water supply Inlet forthe kitchen sink AM 3/8" 8.3/2" an 20. In Figure A-121 is @ graphical symbol for what kind of valve A Soldered angle valve C. Flanged angle valve B, Socket ball valve D. Screwed check valve 21, Figure A-29 Is a graphical symbol for what type of pipe joint ‘A. Welded joint LSoldered joint B.B&S joint D. Screwed joint 22, Based on the Storm Drainage Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of cast Ircn hubless plpe size 50 mm x 3.00 to be used for canopy drain pipe 4¢3 pes G4 pes. B, S pos D6 pes 23. What do you call this caulking tool drawn In Figure B-t ‘A. Finishing Iron ReLong iron B, Regular Iron 'D. Spring yarning iron 24, Estimate the quantity of pipe size 19 mm x 6.00 m based on the water line layout of the Plumbing Plans. The specification is GI pipe schedule 40, A 2pes C3 pes B. 4 pes D.S pes 25. In Figure A-131 1s a graphical symhol for what kind of valve ‘Welded globe valve.” . Bell and Spigot gate valve B, Screwed giobe valve -, 0, Flanged gate valve2g, Estimate the quantity of raducer 38 mm x 32 mm based on the water line layout of th Plumbing-Plans, The specification Is GI X 150 ps rating A.2 pcs C.4 pes BB DCs D.6 pes 27, What do you cal this hammering tool shown in Figure 8-18 ‘A Sledge hammer . Engineer's hammer 8 Drilling hammer D, Ball pen hammer 28. The simplest and cheapest bonnet design of valve is A, Screwed AWelded B. Plugged D. Bolted 29, What causes tne bad taste and odor of water ‘A, The lack of oxygen, The pressure of mineral The presence of algae. The lack of nitrogen 30. If the sewer and vent layout of the Plumbing Plans specified PVC $-1000, estimate the quantity of floor drain strainer 50 mm ‘A. 14 pes © 12 pes B.9 pes 0. 16 pes 31, What is the setting helght from the floor for a wall lung lavatory water supply Inlet? 24" C. 26" 822" 0. 26" 32. A welded elbow fiting ¢rewn In graphical symbol Is shown in ‘A. Figure A-35 . Figure A-34 B, Figure 4-32 2 Figure A33 33, A flanged safety valve drawn In graphical symbol shown in ‘A, Figure A-95 C. Figure A-96 Br Figure 4-94 ©, Figure A-97 34, Abell and spigot fitting elbow drawn In graphica! symbol is shown in A, Figure Acs Ee Figure 432 B. Figure A-34 D. Figure A-33 35.-How much Is the plumbing permit fee for one lavatory In excess of the one unit minimum required? Follow the National Bullding Code, Ae P 6.00 GP 1,00 B. P 4.00, 0, P 2.00 36, What do you call this caulking tool drawn In Figure B-3 4 Offset Iron , Celing ron ~'B. Piping iron D. Seren, 37, A screwed on the gate valve drawn In graphical symbol is shown in A. Figure A-123 C, Figure A-125 Be Figure A-L24 ©. Figure A-126 . The effective thread length of a 3” dlameter steel pipe is ‘4,13/8"long G1" long B. 2" long 15/8" long 39. Cast iron soll pipe Is specified in the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of bend 1/8 x 75 mm ‘A, 30 pes. ©. 26 pes 8520 pes D. 28 pes ‘40. In Figure A-52 Is a graphical symbol for what kind of elbow reducer ‘A. Flanged elbow reduéér £7 Screwed elbow reducer B. Socket elbow recucer’’ .D, Soldered elbow reducerwe 100 eee 2nd Vent Layout ofthe Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of fiting ‘ye 100 mm x 50 mm if the material is cast Iron hubless 4.8 pcs ©. 10 pes : 8. 6 pes B12 pes 42: In Figure A-91 is @ graphical symbol for what kind of valve 4, Soldered angle valve C, Bell and spigot safety velve +2: Bell and spigot cock valve 0. Soldered float valve 43. What Is the minimum size of water supply inlet for a shower stall AM eM Ba" a1" 44: flanged angle globe valve drawn in graphical symbol is shown in 4 Figure 4-129 . Figure 4-126 8. Figure A-128 0. Figure A-127: 45, Estimate the quantity of cap 13 mm based On the Water Line Layout of the Plumbing Plans. The specification is GI X'150 pal rating A, 12 psl pieces G16 ps! Prece B20 psi preter 0. 24 psl pieces £5, What do you call this valve installed atthe solution line of @ Pump to prevent the loss of prime of the pump? eCheck valve . Float vaive 8. Flopper valve D. Foot valve 47, Estimate the quantity of tee 25 mm x 25 mm Plumbing Plans. The specification Is GI X 150 ps A, 24 pes, C. 16 pes B12 pes 0.6 pes based on the Water Line Layout of the 38: Polwiny! Chloride (PVC) pipes used for drain waste vent (WW) are manufectured based on the standard set by this organization AC ANSI CAST 5. AWWA, D. PAWWA, 49, Water for domestic use comes from these sources except A. Ground water C. Surface water B. Rain water Sea water 50. In the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of the horizontal pipe hanger Ifthe spacing Is 159 M.O,C more of AQ pes ©. 24 pes 848 pes 0. 44 pes 51. How does a safety mechanisms of a hot water system work? A. Manually & Automatically 8, Mechanically ©. Electrically 52, Plumbing plpe color coded in Aquacblue stripe or ban A. Gas pipe B. Row water pipe id is identified as E. Potable water pipe D. Air pipe ©. Por 0. CSand ps 54. Estimate the ‘Quantity of nipple 10mm x 100mm, Plumbing Plans. The spcincaion is Gl x 150 ps! rary A, 16 psi 7 C. 12 psi . %8 psi 9.20 psi55, Based on the Storm Orainage Layout of the Plumiving Hanis, esuiiele ue Yuwsisn) o! rain leader or downspout size 75 mm x 1,50 m single hub whicn specified iron soll pipe 5EB0 pes C, 88 pes B, 104 pes D. 102 pes 56, The best solder for brazing/soldering Joints Is. ‘A Aloy 250-50 tin alloy B, 95-5 tin antimony D. Lead 57. A-screwed elbow reducer fiting drawn In graphical symbol is shown in ‘A. Figure A~S1. . Figure A~53 B, Figure A~50 -& Figure A-S2 58. In the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of the fitting Tee 75 mm x 50 mm If the material is cast Iron hubless, AA pes C.8 pes 6 pcs \ D7 pose 59. In the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Pians, estimate the quantity of fitting bbend 1/8 x 150 mm If the material is cast Ircn hubless, Alpe 0 pes, 8.3 pes 0.4 pes, 60. In Figure A-65 Is a graphical symbol for what Kind of tee -X Screwed tee tumed down C. Screwed tee turned up B, Soldered tee turned down D. Soldered tee tumed up 61, Identify the drain deaner shown in Figure C-3 recommended for breaking up remains of stoppages left by stright auger ‘A, Hook auger 2 Retsieving auger 8B, Funnel auger D, Drop head auger 662. A bell and splgot globe valve drawn In graphical symbol Is shown in A% Figure A-132 C. Figure A-131 B, Figure A-133, D. Figure A~134 63. The recommended hot water supply to a hotel washing machine Is ‘4.25 GPH £20 GPH 8, 15GPH ©, 10 GPH 664, In Figure A-63 Is a graphical symbol for what kind of tee -K Socket tee tumed up _C. Socket tee tuned down 8B, Soldered tee turned down D. Saldered tee tumed up 65, A bell and spigot safety valve drawn In graphical symbol Is shown In ‘A. Figure 95 C. Figure 98 8. Figure 97 Br Figure 96 66, Identify this drain deaner shown In Figure C-1 recommended for clearing back to ‘back mounted fixtures like lavatories or sinks where cable needs to be led into the down, pipe ‘A. Hook auger &, Drop head auger 8, Funnel auger 0, Straight auger 67. Gases not found In sewer air of septic tanks are ‘A. Methane gas Carbon monoxide 8. Ammonia 2, Chloride 68. What Is the serting height from the floor for a water suprly inlet of a flush tank water closet Aa cer Bas ~ Oe69. In Figure A-46 is a graphical symbol for what kind of bend ‘A. Flanged bend tuned-up _C. Screwed bend tumed-up 8. Screwed bend turned-up 2. Flanged bend turned-down 70. A flanged bend turned down fitting drawn In graphical symbol Is shown In Be Figure A-4l * . Figure A13 8, Figure A~42 0. Figure A~44 71. Based on the Storin Drainage Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of the canopy drain strainer 50 mm which specified brass dome type BAB pes. C. 12 pes. B. 24 pes. . D.6 pes 72. A male thread fitting with square head used for closing another female fitting is called A. Nipple Bushing Cop Ze Plug 73. Cast Iran soll pipe bell and spigot or hub in specified in the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Piumbing Plans, Estimate the number of pipe size 150 mm x 1.50 m within the lot, use only single hub. 12 pes ©. 15 pes B. 21 pes: 0. 17 pes 74, Figure A-5 Is a graphical symbol for what kind of pipe line ‘A, Cold water line Hot water line 8. Arline 0, Gas line 75, Cast iron soll pipe Is specified in the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans, Estimate the quantity of Petrap 50 mm SB DS C. 12 pes 8, 10 pes 0.6 pes 76. In Figure ASL Is a graphleal symbol for what kind of elbow reducer ‘A. Screwed elbow reducer 2 Flanged elbow reducer B, Socket elbow reducer _D. Welded elbow reducer 77. 1n Figure A-7S Is graphical symbol for what kind of cross tee A,Soldered crosstee £7 Flanged cross tee B, Screwed cross tee 1, Welded cross tee 178. In the Sewer AND Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of fitting bend 1/8 x SO mm If the material Is cast iron hubless C25 pes C. 15 pes B. 19 pes 0.27 pes 79. A’recommended hot water supply to 2 hotel lavatory A3GPH ZAGPH* 8. 6GPH 0. 5GPH 80. Copper pipes are sized ‘A, U6 blgger than thelr Inside diameter B, Ve bigger than thelr inside diameter, . 3/16 bigger than thelr Inside clameter 1/46 bigger than thelr Inside dlameter 81. To boost the water pressure of hot weter, use ‘A. Elevated water tank ©) Cirevlating tank Porn? B. Hydroelectric tank . Gravity tank 92. Based on the Storm Drainage Layout of the Plumbing Plans, estimate the quantity of ‘Strainer 75 mm which specified brass dome type HB pes 7G Az pes 8. 10 pes +, 0.6 pos83. Identify the drain cleaner shown in Figure C-10 recommended for clearing pipe line, blocked heavily with roots ‘A. Shark tooth cutter ©, Spiral cutter 8. Barcutter * #5 Sow tooth cutter 84. If the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans specified PVC S-1000, estimate. the quantity of bend 1/8 x 75 mm. A. 26 pes ©. 22 pes B20 pes D. 30 pes 85. If the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Piumbing Plans specified PVC S-1000, estimate the quantity of dean out 100 mm ‘A 12 pes C. 20 pes BB pes. ©. 16 pes £6. Estate the quantity of union SV mm based on the Water Line Layout of the Plumbing Plans. The specification is brass seat KA pes RB pes B. 12 pes. 0. 6 pes 87. Which type of wrench Is used to assemble hubless joint 2é Chain wrench . Torque wrench 8. Pipe wrench, D. Strap wrench * 88, Cast Iron soll pipe is specified in the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans, Estimate the quantity of floor drain strainer 4,6 pes ©. 10 pes BB pes: D, 12 pes 89, When sit and artis removed from water, the process ls called Station . Screening , Sedimentation ©. Filtration 30, Estimate the quanty of pipes size 50 mm x 6.00 m based on the Water Line Layout of the Plumbing Plans. The specification ls GI pipe vedule 40, limit your estimate up to the property line only, A. 12 pes © 10 pes 8, 13 pes 28 pes $1. What do you call this pipe tool shown in Figure 8-33 with full floating hook ja, non stck adjustment nut and replaceable hook and jaw ‘A. End plpe wrench & Straight pipe wrench 8, Spud wrench ‘D Wrap wrench 92, The recominendes hot water supply to a therapeutic bath 2€50 GPH C. 150 GPH 8.75 GPH D, 100 GPH 93. In Figure A-89 is @ graphical symbol for what kind of valve Flanged cock valve C. Screwed safety valve B, Soldered angle valve, Welded float valve 94. What Is the setting distance from the floor for a bidet waste drain outlet? X16" C. 18" B12" D. 20" Sele 7on the Storm Drainage Layout ofthe Plumbing tans, estimate the quantity of Sfaidess steel coupler size 75 m to be used for downspout pipes and fitngs. Assome ai Joints shall be provided with coupier. ‘A, 82 pes: LGA pes, 8. 96 pes *D.72 pes96. If the Sewer and Vent Layout of the Plumbing Plans specified PVC $-1000, estimate the quantity of pipe size 100 mm x 3.00 m A 22 pes ©. 25 pes: 8°18 pes 0. 24 pes 97. A soldered cock valve drawn in graphical symbol is shown in A, Figure A-92 . Figure A-S1 Figure A-93 D. Figure A-90 98. A flanged tee fitting drawn In graphical symbol is shown in ‘A. Figure A-57 , Figure A-S6 Bf Figure A-54 D. Figure A-SS 99, Figure A-27 Is 2 graphical symbol for what type of pipe joint ‘4. Welded C. Soldered 8, Flanged DeBell and spigot joint 100, Electric water heaters are manufactured based on the standard set by this organization APS, BES, ENO SUOMIT THIS TEST QUESTION SET TOGETHER WITH THE ANSWER SHEET TO YOUR WATCHERS, BRINGING THE TEST QUESTION SET OUT OF THE ROOM WiLL BEA GROUND FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.