MPLE 2018 Think Positive Group

Refresher

22 - Basic Principle
Definitions / Plumbing Terms

Reference:
Revised National Plumbing Code of the Philippines

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1. Modern or state-of-the-art plumbing
installation now require the close coordination
of works among Master Plumbers, Architects
and Engineers to come up with the most
_______and_______ plumbing installation.

a. sufficient / approved
b. efficient / economical
c. minimum / maximum
d. daring / exotic
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2. All premises intended for human habitation,
occupancy or use shall be provided with a
supplyof pure and wholesome water, neither
connected with unsafe water supplies nor
subject to hazards of backflow or back-
siphonage.
a. Principle no.1
b. Principle no.2
c. Principle no.3
d. Principle no.4
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3. Plumbing fixtures, devices and appurtenances
shall be supplied with water in _______ volume
and a pressure ______ to enable them to
function satisfactorily and without undue noise
under all normal conditions of use.
a. exact/exact
b. efficient/equipped
c. sufficient/adequate
d. half/full
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4. Plumbing shall be designed and adjusted to
use the minimum quantity of water consistent
with proper performance and cleaning.

a. Principle no.1
b. Principle no.2
c. Principle no.3
d. Principle no.4

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5. Devices for heating and storing water shall be
so ______ and ______ as to prevent dangers
from explosion through overheating.

a.sensorized / equipped
b.designed / installed
c.rough-in / sensorized
d.think / formulate

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6. Every building having plumbing fixtures
installed and intended for human habitation,
occupancy or use on premises abutting on a
street, alley or easement where is a public
sewer, shall be connected to the sewer system.

a. Principle no.5
b. Principle no.6
c. Principle no.7
d. Principle no.8
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7. Plumbing fixtures shall be made of________
material, free from concealed fouling surfaces
and shall be located in ventilated enclosures.

a. smooth non-irritated
b. smooth non-absorbent
c. watertight
d. glossy non-absorbent

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8. The drainage system shall be designed,
constructed and maintained to_______ against
fouling, deposit of solids, clogging and with
adequate cleanouts so arranged that the pipes
may be readily cleaned.
a. prevent
b. safeguard
c. protect
d. none of the above
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9. All pipings of plumbing systems shall be of
durable NAMPAP-APPROVED materials, free
form defective workmanship, designed and
constructed by Registered Master Plumbers to
ensure satisfactorily service.

a. Principle no.9
b. Principle no.10
c. Principle no.11
d. Principle no.12
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10. Each fixture directly connected to the
drainage system shall be equipped with
a______.

a. air vented type

b. water-sealed trap
c. relief vent
d. bypass ventilation

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11.________shall be designed to provide
adequate circulation of air free from siphonage,
aspiration for forcing of trap seals under
ordinary use.

a. Private disposal system

b. Drainage piping system
c. Ventilation piping system
d. Sewage treatment plant system
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12. Plumbing system shall be subjected to such
test to ________ disclose all leaks and defects
in the workmanship.

a. equipped
b. adequate
c. effectively
d. efficiently

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13.________shall extend to the outer air and
installed to preempt clogging and the return of
foul air to the building.

a. Vent terminals
b. Stack
c. SVTR
d. VSTR

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14. Plumbing system shall be subjected to such
test to effectively disclose all leaks and defects
in the workmanship.

a. Principle no.13
b. Principle no.14
c. Principle no.15
d. Principle no.16

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15.________ which will clog the pipes, produce
explosive mixtures, destroy the pipes or their
joints or interfere unduly with these wage-
disposal process shall be allowed to enter the
building drainage system.
a. Industrial waste
b. Chemicals
c. No substance
d. CHB debris
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16. No________ shall be located in a room or
compartment which is not properly lighted and
ventilated.

a. kitchen hood
b. water closet
c. rest room
d. range hood

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17. Where a plumbing drainage system may be
subject to back flow of sewage, suitable
provision shall be made to________ its
overflow in the building.

a. secure
b. prevent
c. protect
d. effectively
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18. All plumbing fixtures shall be
installed________ to be accessible for their
intended use.

a. properly ventilated
b. properly spaced
c. properly cleaned
d. All of the above

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20. Plumbing shall be installed by Registered
Master Plumbers with due regard to the
preservation of the strength of structural
members and the prevention of damage to walls
and other surfaces through fixture usage.

a. Principle no.22
b. Principle no.21
c. Principle no.20
d. Principle no.19
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23. Sewage or other waste from a plumbing
system which may be deleterious to surface or
sub-surface waters shall not be discharge into
the ground or into any water way, unless first
rendered innocuous through subjection to some
acceptable form of treatment.
a. Principle no.22
b. Principle no.21
c. Principle no.20
d. Principle no.19
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1. b. efficient / economical
2. a. Principle no.1
3. c. sufficient/adequate
4. c. Principle no.3
5. b.designed / installed
6. a. Principle no.5
7. b. smooth non-absorbent
8. b. safeguard
9. a. Principle no.9
10. b. water-sealed trap
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11. b. Drainage piping system
12. c. effectively
13. a. Vent terminals
14. a. Principle no.13
15. c. No substance
16. b. water closet
17. b. prevent
18. b. properly spaced
19. b. Principle no.21
20. a. Principle no.22
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