PAST BOARD EXAM FOR MASTER PLUMBER (FEBRUARY 9-10, 2020)

PLUMBING ARITHMETICS 7. Who is the father of geometry?

1. A number divided by 2 then what A. Euclid

is the number? B. Einstein
C. Armstrong
A. Even D. Aristotle
B. Odd
C. Real Answer: A
D. Decimal number
8. The number that can be divided by
Answer: C two?

2. With eccentricity greater than A. Prime

zero but less than 1? B. Even
C. Odd
A. Ellipse D. Dividend
B. Circle
C. Parabola Answer: A
D. Hyperbola
9. For any two triangles, if an
Answer: A angle of one triangles is
congruent to an angle of the
other and if the two sides of one
3. “At any points along a streamline triangle are proportional two tow
in an ideal fluid in a steady sides of the other, they are what
flow, the sum of the pressure, kind of the triangles?
the potential energy per unit
time volume and the kinetic A. complementary
energy unit volume has the same B. supplementary
value”. This concept is known as? C. similar
D. dissimilar
A. Pascal’s Theorem
B. Bernoulli’s Theorem Answer: C
C. Hydraulic Theorem
D. Ideal Fluid Theorem 10. What is the force acting on
freefall?
Answer: B
A. gravity
B. Oxygen
4. If the total fall of house sewer C. Galaxy
is 24 inches per 120 feet. What D. Space
is the slope per foot in sewer?

A. 0.01 Answer: A
B. 0.02
C. 0.03 11. A number is 5 is greater than
other. The sum is 135. Find the
D. 0.04
smaller number.
Answer: B A. 40
B. 45
5. 30th arithmetic progression of 4, C. 70
7, 10? D. 60
A. 91
B. 1-cosƟ Answer: 65
C. 0.03
12. 80 degree F to degree C.
D. 0.04
A. 26.67 C
Answer: A B. 45.33 C
C. 70.12 C
6. Fund that are a growing concern D. 60.47 C
for project enterprise?

A. Banking Capital Answer: A

B. Break Even
C. Capital Cost
D. Interest

Answer: A

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13. Cres and Ryan can finish laying 19. What is the length of the
the pipes in 6 days. Cres, diagonal of the room 9 m and 12
working alone, can finish it 5 m?
days less than Ryan. How long can
Ryan finish it alone? A. 14 m
B. 15 m
A. 15 C. 16 m
B. 10 D. 17 m
C. 20
D. 12 Answer: B

Answer: A 20. Which fitting is equivalent to 90

degrees?
14. The number 1500 has significant
figure? A. 1/16
B. 1/8
A. 4 C. 3/8
B. 1 D. 1/4
C. 2
D. 3 Answer: D

Answer: C 21. Worth of property shown in

accounting record?
15. The statement of equality between
two ratios? A. Fair Value
B. Salvage Value
A. Proportion C. Market Value
B. Even D. Book Value
C. Equal
D. Odd Answer: D

Answer: A 22. A and B can finish the job in 6

days. A can finish the job in 5
16. 500, how many significant digits? days earlier than B. How many
days can B finish the job?
A. 1
B. 2 A. 15
C. 3 B. 16
D. 4 C. 17
D. 18
Answer: A
Answer: A
17. A regular sized pentagon has 25 m
each side. Find the area if the 23. The volume of a circular cylinder
apothem 17.2 m? is equal to the product of its
base and height?
A. 1075 m2
B. 2075 m2 A. Postulate
C. 3075 m2 B. Axiom
D. 4075 m2 C. Theorem
D. Corollary
Answer: A
Answer:
18. When the lengths of the right
triangle are 4m and 7m, the third 24. MCC Hindu Arabic is equal to?
side is less than?
A. 1200
A. 7 m B. Axiom
B. 3 m C. Theorem
C. 4 m D. Corollary
D. 11 m
Answer: A
Answer: D

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25. A square lot has an area of 64 32. How much work is required to lift
sq.m. what is its perimeter? a 50 pounds weight 100 ft
vertically from ground level?
A. 32 m
B. 89 m A. 500 ft-lb
C. 16 m B. 5000 ft-lb
D. 8 m C. 50 ft-lb
D. None of these
Answer: A
Answer: B
26. Equidistant to any point?
33. In the family of iron which
A. Circle element does not belong to the
B. Spheroid group?
C. Ellipsoid
A. Fe
D. Sphere
B. Ni
C. Zn
Answer: D
D. Cu
27. Find the average of 4 students
15, 12, 11, 14. Answer: C

A. 13 34. The fluid pressure is the same in

B. 14 all directions. This is known as?
C. 15
A. Pascal’s principle
D. 16
B. Bernoulli’s theorem
C. Ideal fluid principle
Answer: A
D. Archimedes principle
28. Equivalent in HP of 746 Kilowatt.
Answer: A
A. 1 HP
B. 1000 HP 35. Refers to the pressure range
C. 0.1 HP measured over a period of 24 hrs.
D. 100 HP
A. Static pressure
B. pressure
Answer: B
C. Normal pressure
D. Critical pressure
29. If 3 cats can kill 3 rats in 3
minutes. How many minutes to kill
100 rats if there are 100 cats? Answer: C

A. 3 minutes 36. What is Facsimile?

B. 100 minutes
C. 30 minutes A. Write
D. 300 minutes B. Reproduce
C. Copy
Answer: A D. Compile

30. A 150 mm pipe is 50 ft in height. Answer: C

What is the pressure at bottom?
37. An association of two or more
A. 149.50 kPa
individuals for the purpose of
B. 100 minutes
operating a business as co-owners
C. 30 minutes
for profit.
D. 300 minutes
A. Sole proprietorship
Answer: A
B. Company
C. Partnership
31. What is the face of regular
hexahedron? D. Corporation

A. Square Answer: C
B. 100 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 300 minutes

Answer: A
38. Is the simplest form of business
organization.
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A. 540
A. Sole proprietorship B. 520
B. Company C. 90
C. Partnership D. -90
D. Corporation
Answer: A
Answer: A
45. At what temperature will be *C
39. What is the highest position in and *F readings be equal?
the corporation?
A. 40*
A. President B. -40*
B. Board of Directors C. 32*
C. Chairman of the board D. 0*
D. Stock holder
Answer: B
Answer: C
46. If a pipe fills a cubic meter
40. Square root of 3 = _______
cistern in an hour, how long will
be cistern be filled?
A. 1.732
B. 2.236
A. h
C. 3.000
B. x/h
D. 9.000
C. hx
D. h/x
Answer: A
Answer: D
41. For a mechanical engineer, what
is the minimum requirement to
47. The number 0.123123123123 is?
operate 500 KW?
A. Rational
A. RME
B. Irrational
B. PME
C. Surd
C. CPE
D. Transcendental
D. CME
Answer: A
Answer: A
48. Force that opposes motion?
42. What do you call the space
between the pipe and sleeves?
A. Drag Force
B. Latent Force
A. Annulus
C. Inertia
B. Void
D. Reverse effective force
C. Air space
D. Freeboard
Answer: A
Answer: A
49. How do you call the two (2)
events. If the outcome of one (1)
43. The width of a rectangle is 4/5
event does not affect the
its length. If the perimeter is
probability of another event?
72, what is the area?
A. Factorial
A. 160
B. Dependent
B. 250
C. Independent
C. 280
D. Probability
D. 320
Answer: C
Answer: D

50. A factor repeated to produce a

44. The measure of -1.5 revolutions
power is?
counter clockwise
A. Quotient
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B. Root
C. Numerator
D. Square

Answer: B

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