This document contains multiple choice questions about plumbing systems and components. It covers topics like sprinkler systems, booster pumps, septic tank materials, pipe slopes, toilet types, venting systems, drainage fixture units, permits, and more. The questions assess understanding of key plumbing terms, materials, and design concepts.
This document contains multiple choice questions about plumbing systems and components. It covers topics like sprinkler systems, booster pumps, septic tank materials, pipe slopes, toilet types, venting systems, drainage fixture units, permits, and more. The questions assess understanding of key plumbing terms, materials, and design concepts.
This document contains multiple choice questions about plumbing systems and components. It covers topics like sprinkler systems, booster pumps, septic tank materials, pipe slopes, toilet types, venting systems, drainage fixture units, permits, and more. The questions assess understanding of key plumbing terms, materials, and design concepts.
bucket of water were dumped into the bowl, filling 1. When water comes out as soon as the fire sprinkler the front trapway and creating siphon action. This is activated, the system is model provides quick removal of water with A. Wetpipe minimum water rise. Small water surface makes the B. Pre-action model more vulnerable to soiling and clogging. This C. Deluge is the least efficient and most noisy type but lowest D. Drypipe in cost. 2. When there is a low pressure from the water main, A. Wash-Down what will you use to supply higher levels? B. Siphon-Jet A. Booster pump C. Reverse-Trap B. Sump pump D. Siphon-Vortex C. Pneumatic pump 8. Used to connect the two ends of two pipes, neither D. Jet pump of which can be turned 3. What type of material used for the base of a septic A. Coupling tank B. Caulking A. Mass Concrete C. Nipple B. Reinforced concrete D. Tread C. Light weight concrete 9. This material is used to threaded pipe connections D. Earth base to prevent leakage 4. What is the typical slope of a waste pipe? A. Teflon tape A. 1% B. Solvent B. 2% C. Fitting C. 3% D. Plumbing tape D. 4% 10. The standard water pressure from nawasa, 5. Water enters through rim punchings and jets placed maynilad, manila water etc. in an up-leg of the rear trap, filling the trapway and A. 20 psi creating an instant siphon action without rise of B. 40 psi water level. The result is quick water withdrawal. C. 60 psi Large water surface provides an efficient and clean D. 80 psi operation. With quiet flushing and moderate cost, 11. The principal artery of the venting system to which this is the most popular residential model. vent branches may be connected A. Reverse-Trap A. Main Vent B. Siphon-Vortex B. Loop or Circuit Vent C. Siphon-Jet C. Local Vent D. Wash-Down D. Group Vent 6. Water enters through diagonal punching around the 12. The length along the center of the pipe and fitting rim of the bowl, creating a vortex that draws the A. Embedment Length water down into the rear trap with a swirling action B. Development Length that scours the walls of the bowl. Water strikes two C. Developed Length parallel ridges and folds over forming a jet, D. Span producing siphonic action. Large water surface 13. The extension of a soil or waste stack above the provides a very efficient and clean process, and the highest horizontal drain connected to the stack flushing is extremely quiet. This model is mostly of horizontal drain, the uppermost end above the roof one-piece construction with a low profile. A. Unit Vent Expensive. B. Stack Vent A. Siphon-Vortex C. Relief Vent B. Siphon-Jet D. Dry Vent C. Reverse-Trap 14. Strong flushing action is created by a jet of water D. Wash-Down directed into the rim and jet. The force of the jet draws the bowl contents into the rear trap. It 1 doesn't use siphonic action but relies on the driving 21. Is the extended portion of a pipe that is closed at force of jet action. At flush valve 25 psi is needed one end to which no connections are made on the with 1.5-in. inlet spud. Large water surface and extended portion large trapway size make this model efficient and A. Last Line suitable for commercial use. Flushing is very noisy. B. Dead End Expensive. C. Final Pipe A. Reverse-Trap 22. Is the backflow of used, contaminated or polluted B. Pressure/Tankless water from a plumbing fixture due to negative C. Pressure/Tank pressure D. Siphon-Vortex A. Back Siphonage 15. Refers to any group of two or more similar adjacent B. Behind Flow fixtures which discharge into a common horizontal C. Back Pressure waste or soil branch Reverse-Trap 23. Is a pipe on the fixture side of the trap through A. Circuit of Fixture which vapor or foul air is removed from a room B. Group of Fixture fixture C. Battery of Fixture A. Branch Vent 16. Water enters through rim punchings and through a B. Local Vent jet that fills the rear trapway completely, creating a C. Loop or Circuit Vent siphon action and resulting in quick withdrawal of D. Group Vent water from the bowl. A water jet is located at the 24. Is a pipe connecting several fixtures inlet of the trapway. Most of the bowl surface is A. Fixture Branch covered with water. This model is efficient but B. Fixture Pipe moderately noisy. Its cost is reasonably low. C. Fixture Line A. Wash-Down 25. Is a device located at the bottom of the tank for the B. Reverse-Trap purpose of flushing water closets and similar fixture C. Siphon-Jet A. Flood Line D. Siphon-Vortex B. Flood Level 17. Plumbing permit shall be invalid if works not C. Flood Measured commenced after a period of 26. Is plugging an opening with oakum, lead or other A. 120 days materials\ B. 1 year A. Coupling C. 2 years B. Caulking D. 3 years C. Nipple 18. It is added to water to reduce salinity D. Tread A. Disinfectant 27. Installation of all parts of the plumbing system B. Solvent which can be completed prior to the installation of C. Electrolysis fixtures D. Salt purifier A. Rough In 19. Is the lowest portion of the inside of any pipe or B. Rough Out conduit that is not vertical C. Erection A. Invert D. Installation B. Under 28. Includes all piping within public or private which C. Based conveys sewage, rain water or often liquid waste to 20. Is the flow of water or other liquids, mixtures or a legal point of disposal but does not include the substances into the distributing pipes of a supply of main of a public sewer system or private or or water from any source other than its intended public sewerage treatment source A. Drainage System A. Back Siphonage B. Sewer System B. Backflow C. Storm Drain System C. Back Pressure 29. How can you differentiate between soil pipe and D. Behind Flow waste pipe when laid side by side 2 A. Color 37. A steel tank is located inside the china tank. Uses B. Material pressure from the water supply system. A 1.5 in. C. Smell water supply line provides 25 psi pressure, D. Diameter compressing trapped air in the tank. When flushed 30. An arrangement of venting so installed that that the compressed air forces the water out. The bowl one vent pipe will serve two traps is designed to accept the torrent of water. The crest A. Group Vent of the surging water empties the bowl through the B. Dry Vent enlarged trap. Large water surface makes this C. Relief Vent model efficient. Design features make it suitable for D. Unit Vent residential use. Flushing is very noisy. Low water 31. A vent which also serves as a drain usage (1.5 gpf) helps conserve water. Expensive. A. Dry Vent A. Pressure/Tank B. Wet Vent B. Siphon-Vortex C. Relief Vent C. Pressure/Tankless D. Stack Vent D. Reverse-Trap 32. A vent that does not serve as drain and is located 38. A short internally threaded section of pipe, used to where if is not exposed to back up of waste from a join two pipes of conduits drainage pipe A. Coupling A. Dry Vent B. Caulking B. Branch Vent C. Nipple C. Circuit Vent D. Tread D. Continuous Vent 39. A pipe installed to vent, a fixture trap and w/c 33. A vent installed so as to permit additional connects with the vent system above the fixture circulation of air between the drainage and vent served or terminates in the open air systems where the drainage systems might A. Loop or Circuit Vent otherwise be air bound B. Branch Vent A. Relief Vent C. Individual Vent B. Unit Vent D. Group Vent C. Dry Vent 40. A pipe connecting upward from a soil or waste stack D. Group Vent to a vent stack for the purpose of preventing 34. A vent connecting one or more individual vents with pressure changes in the stack a vent stack or stack vent A. Yoke Vent A. Branch Vent B. Stack Vent B. Circuit Vent C. Relief Vent C. Common Vent D. Wet Vent D. Continuous Vent 41. A flange that is not drilled 35. A vent connecting at the junction of two fixture A. Blank Flange drains and serving as a vent for both fixtures A B. Flange single vent that ventilates multiple traps, in the case C. Front Flange of back to back fixture D. Back Flange A. Common Vent 42. A flange that closes the end of a pipe line used to B. Branch Vent discharge water C. Circuit Vent A. Back Flange D. Continuous Vent B. Blind Flange 36. A valve permitting a liquid or gas to flow in one C. Back Flange direction D. Flange A. Check Valve 43. A branch vents that performs its functions for two B. Gate Valve or more traps C. Float Valve A. Continuous Vent D. Globe Valve B. Group Vent C. Branch Vent 3 D. Dry Vent C. Dip 44. A branch vent that serves two or more traps and D. Invert extends from in front of the last fixture connection of a horizontal branch to the vent stack END A. Common Vent B. Branch Vent C. Circuit Vent D. Continuous Vent 45. A vertical vent that is the continuation of the drain to which the vents connect A. Continuous Vent B. Circuit Vent C. Branch Vent D. Dry Vent 46. A metallic sleeve, join to an opening of pipe, into which a plug is screwed that can be removed for the purpose of cleaning A. Sleeve B. Plud Sleeve C. Ferrule 47. A circuit vent which loop backs to connect with a stack vent instead of a vent stack Any vent connecting a horizontal branch or fixture drain with the stack vent of the originating waste or soil stack A. Individual Vent B. Group Vent C. Loop or Circuit Vent D. Branch Vent 48. How many gallons of water for the Water Closet Flushing requirements? A. 30 gallons B. 0.75 – 2 gallons C. 3 – 5 gallons D. 2 – 2.5 gallons 49. A bathroom containing a water closet and a lavatory Toilet and Bath A. Toilet and Bath B. Powder Room C. Full Bath D. Half Bath 50. Water which undergoes treatment, either physical, biological or chemical means to improve water quality. A. Contaminated Water B. Purified Water C. Natural Water D. Pure Water 51. The lowest portion of the inside top surface of the channel through trap. A. Crown B. Spring Line 4