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Equipment installed on roof shall be enclosed and designed to withstand

climatic conditions in the areas in which it is installed each enclosure


shall be of reasonable height and shall have at least how many inches
clearance between the entire successive panel of the equipment's and the
wall of the enclosure?

a. 36 in
b. 24 in
c. 12 in
d. 48 in
Guards or rails at least how many feet between any part of the equipment
and the edge of a roof or similar hazard, or rigidly fixed rail, guards and
parapets.

a. 8 ft
b. 12 ft
c. 6 ft
d. 24 ft
Guards or rails at least how many inches in height shall be provided on
the exposed side of other building structures.

a. 42 in
b. 34 in
c. 12 in
d. 64 in
Strainer plates on drain inlets shall be designed and installed so that no
opening is:

a. Greater that ½ inch in the least dimension


b. Greater than ¼ inch in the lease dimension
c. Greater that 1 inch in the least dimension
d. Greater than 2/3 inch in the least dimension
What is the minimum number of hoisting rope for traction elevators?

a. 1
b. 4
c. 2
d. 3
What is the minimum number of hoisting rope for drum type elevators?

a. 1
b. 4
c. 2
d. 3
What is the minimum diameter of hoisting and counterweight ropes in
elevators?

a. 40mm
b. 30mm
c. 25mm
d. 60mm
In apartments or residential condominium of 5 storeys or more how many
elevator shall be kept on twenty-four hour constant service?

a. At least 1
b. Exactly 1
c. 2 or more
d. More than 3 elevators
When 4 or more elevators serve all or the same portion of a building they
shall be located in:

a. Not less than 2 hoist ways


b. More than 4 hoist way
c. 1 hoist way
d. Exactly 4 hoisway
How many elevators are allowed in one hoistway?

a. Maximum 4
b. Maximum of 2
c. Only one
d. 4 elevators or more
The angle of inclination of an escalator shall not exceed how many
degrees from the horizontal?

a. 45 deg
b. 60 deg
c. 30 deg
d. 20 deg
The width between balustrades on an escalator shall not be less than
560mm but not more than how many meters?

a. Not more than 1.20m


b. Not more than 1.50m
c. Not more than 1.40m
d. Now more than 1.70m
The rated speed of an escalator measured along the angle of inclination
shall not exceed how many meters per minute?

a. 30m/min
b. 45m/min
c. 38m/min
d. 25m/min
How many separate exit doors in a boiler room?

a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 1
No part of the boiler shall be closer than how many meters from any
wall?

a. 1m
b. 2m
c. 3m
d. 4m
In case the building is not made of fire resistive material, boilers shall be
located outside the building at a distance of not less than how many
meters from the outside wall of the main building?

a. 3m
b. 2m
c. 5m
d. 7m
Smoke stacks, whether self-supporing or guyed, shall be of sufficient
capacity to handle fuel gases, and shall be able to stand a wind load of:

a. 150km/hr
b. 175km/hr
c. 200km/hr
d. 250km/hr
Smoke stacks, whether self-supporting or guyed, shall be of sufficient
capacity to handle fuel gases, and shall rise at least how many meters
above the eaves of any building within a radius of 50m

a. 10m
b. 5m
c. 7m
d. 12m
How many check valves are provided between feed pump and the boiler
in addition to the regular shut off bulb?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Boilers more than 46sq m heating surface shall each be provided with
how many means of feeding water?

a. 2 means of feeding water


b. 3 means of feeding water
c. 4 means of feeding water
d. 5 means of feeding water
Each boiler have at lease how many safety valve?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
For boilers having more than 46 eq m of water surface heating or a
generating capacity exceeding 910 kg/hr how many safety valves shall be
required?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Each boilers have a steam gauge, with dial range of not less than one and
one half time and not more than how many times the maximum allowable
working pressure?

a. twice
b. thrice
c. 4 times
d. 1.5 times
The effective temperature of the air to be used for comfortable cooling
shall be maintained at:

a. 20 deg C to 24 deg C
b. 18 deg C to 22 deg C
c. 15 deg C to 17 deg C
d. 12 deg C to 15 deg C
The effective relative humidity of the air to be used for comfortable
cooling shall be maintained at:

a. 50% to 60%
b. 40% to 50%
c. 60% to 70%
d. 50% to 55%
The effective air movement within the living zone of air used for
comfortable cooling shall be.

a. 4.6m/min to 5.6m/min
b. 4.6m/min to 7.6m/min
c. 5.6m/min to 6.6m/min
d. 1.4m/min to 4.6m/min
When ammonia is used, the discharge may be into tank of water, which
shall be used for no other purpose except ammonia absorption. At least 1
liter of water shall be provided for every

a. 120 gallons of ammonia


b. 100 gallons of ammonia
c. 150 gallons of ammonia
d. 110 gallons of ammonia
Helmets and refrigerant mask shall be used for refrigerating plants more
than how many kg rating?

a. 35kg
b. 40kg
c. 45kg
d. 50kg
Window type air conditioners shall be provided with exhaust ducts if the
exhaust duct is discharged into corridors/hallways/arcades/sidewalks, etc.
and shall be installed at not less than how many meters above floor level?

a. 3.20m
b. 2.10m
c. 1.70m
d. 2.80m
In water pumping system for buildings, a pneumatic tank is used and its
pressure is designed for how many times the maximum total dynamic
pressure required?

a. 1.5 times
b. twice
c. 1.75 times
d. thrice
A flanged is applied to piping system of how many mm in diameter?

a. 100mm and above


b. 100mm below
c. 150mm and above
d. More than 200mm
Pipings less than 100 mm are.

a. screwed
b. flanged
c. welded
d. seamed
Automatic shut off device are provided for piping carrying

a. propane
b. butane
c. Other has heavier than air
d. All of these
Up to how many kilograms of refrigerant in approved containers shall be
stored in a machine room at any given time?

a. 140 kilograms
b. 170 kilograms
c. 150 kilograms
d. 200 kilograms
A boiler having a volume exceeding 120 gallons (454L), a heat input
exceeding 200,000 BTU/hr (58.6KW), or an operating temperature
exceeding 210F(99C) that provides hot water to be used externally of
itself

a. How water heating boiler


b. Low pressure how water heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Package boiler
A boiler in which water is heated for the purpose of supplying heat at a
pressure not exceeding 150 psia (1,102kPa) at a temperature now
exceeding 250F (121C)

a. Hot water heating boiler


b. Low pressure how water heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Package boiler
A power boiler having a internal shell diameter of sixteen inches or less, a
gross volume of five cubic feet or less, a heating surface of twenty sq. feet
or less (not applicable to electric boiler) and not exceeding 100 psi
(689kPa)

a. Hot water heating boiler


b. Low pressure how water heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Package boiler
Any class of boiler defined herein and shall be a boiler equipped and
shipped complete with fuel burning equipment, automatic controls and
accessories, and mechanical draft equipment, if used

a. Hot water heating boiler


b. Low pressure how water heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Package boiler
A boiler used for heating water of liquid to a pressure exceeding 160 psi
(1,103kPa) or to a temperature exceeding 250F (121C)

a. Hot water heating boiler


b. Low pressure how water heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Power hot water boiler (high temperature water boiler)
A closed container, having a nominal internal diameter exceeding six (6)
inches (152.4mm) and a volume exceeding 11/2 cubic feet (42L), for
liquids, gases vapors subjected to pressures exceeding fifteen (15) psia
(103kPa), steam under any pressure.

a. Pressure vessel (unfired)


b. Steam heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Power boiler
A boiler in which steam is generated at pressure exceeding fifteen (15 psi
or 103kPa)

a. Hot water heating boiler


b. Low pressure how water heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Power boiler
A boiler operated at pressures not exceeding fifteen (15psi)(103kPa).

a. Hot water heating boiler


b. Steam heating boiler
c. Miniature boiler
d. Power boiler
A burner smaller than the main burner that is ignited by a spark or other
independent and stable ignition source, and that provides ignition energy
required to immediately light off the main burner.

a. Torch
b. Small burner
c. Pilot
d. Miniature boiler
A pilot that burns without turndown throughout the entire period that the
boiler is in service, whether or not the main burner is firing.

a. Continuous pilot
b. Intermittent pilot
c. Interrupted pilot
d. Infinite pilot
Passage ways around all sides of the boiler shall have an unobstructed
width of not less than:

a. 24 inch
b. 18 inch
c. 12 inch
d. 36 inch
A pilot that burns during light off and while the main burner is firing, and
that is shut off with the main burner.

a. Continuous pilot
b. Intermittent pilot
c. Interrupted pilot
d. Infinite pilot
A pilot that burns during light off and that is shut off during normal
operation.

a. Continuous pilot
b. Intermittent pilot
c. Interrupted pilot
d. Infinite pilot
Boilers and miniature boilers shall be inspected externally and

a. Annually
b. biannually
c. quarterly
d. Semi-annually
Steam heating boilers and hot water heating boilers shall be inspected
externally and

a. Annually
b. biannually
c. quarterly
d. Semi-annually
Automatic steam heating boilers shall be inspected externally and

a. Annually
b. biannually
c. quarterly
d. Semi-annually
A refrigeration machinery rooms shall be of such dimensions that all
systems parts are readily accessible with adequate space for maintenance
and operations. An unobstructed walking space at least how many feet in
width

a. 3 feet
b. 8 feet
c. 5 feet
d. 2 feet
A refrigeration machinery rooms shall be of such dimensions that all
systems parts are readily accessible with adequate space for maintenance
and operations. An unobstructed walking space at least what height?

a. 6 ft and 8 inches
b. 7 ft and 10 inches
c. 10 ft and 2 inches
d. 5 ft and 10 inches
Exhaust from mechanical vibration systems shall be discharge of at least
what distance from a property lines or opening of the building?

a. 10 feet
b. 15 feet
c. 20 feet
d. 12 feet
The standard of water based fire protection system.

a. NFPA 13A
b. NFPA 17A
c. NFPA 10
d. NFPA 12
The standard of fire alarm system

a. NFPA 12A
b. NFPA 17
c. NFPA 72
d. NFPA 750
an approved system of devices and equipment which automatically
detects a fire and discharges an approved fire-

a. Automatic fire extinguishing system


b. Automatic sprinkler system
c. Carbon dioxide extinguishing system
d. Deluge system
A sprinkler systems, for fire protection purposes, is an integrated system
of underground and overhead piping designed in accordance with the fire
protection engineering standards. The system is usually activated by heat
from fire and discharges water over the fire area

a. Automatic fire extinguishing system


b. Automatic sprinkler system
c. Carbon dioxide extinguishing system
d. Deluge system
A system supplying carbon dioxide CO2 form pressured vessel through
fixed pipes and nozzles. This includes manual or automatic actuating
mechanism.

a. Automatic fire extinguishing system


b. Automatic sprinkler system
c. Carbon dioxide extinguishing system
d. Deluge system
Electrically non-conducting volatile, or gaseous fire extinguisher that
does not leave residue upon evaporation.

a. Clean agent
b. Deluge system
c. Dry chemical extinguishing agent
d. Carbon dioxide extinguishing system
A sprinkler system employing open sprinklers attached to a piping system
connected to a water supply through the valve that is opened by the
operation of a detection system installed in the same area as the
sprinklers. When this valve opens, water flows into the piping system and
discharges from all sprinklers attached thereto.

a. Automatic fire extinguishing system


b. Automatic sprinkler system
c. Carbon dioxide extinguishing system
d. Deluge system
A special system discharging of a foam made from concentrates. Either
mechanically or chemically over the area to provide protection.

a. Foam extinguishing system


b. Halogenated extinguishing system
c. Carbon dioxide extinguishing system
d. Deluge system
A fire-extinguishing system using one or more atoms of an element from
the halogen chemical series, fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.

a. Foam extinguishing system


b. Halogenated extinguishing system
c. Carbon dioxide extinguishing system
d. Deluge system
An alarm caused by mechanical failure, malfunction, improper
installation of lack or proper maintenance, or an alarm activated by cause
that cannot be determined

a. Mechanical alarm
b. Unintended fire alarm
c. Smoke alarm
d. Nuisance alarm
Standpipe system providing 2 and ½ inch (64mm) hose connections to
supply water for use by fire departments and those trained in handling
heavy fire streams.

a. Class I systems
b. Class II systems
c. Class III systems
d. Class IV systems
Standpipe system providing 1 and ½ inch (38mm) hose connections to
supply water for use of primarily by the building occupants or by fire
department during initial response

a. Class I systems
b. Class II systems
c. Class III systems
d. Class IV systems
Standpipe system providing 1 and ½ inch (38mm) hose connections to
supply water for use of primarily by the building occupants and 2 ½ in
(65mm) hose connection to supply larger volume of water for use by fire
departments and those in handling heavy fire streams.

a. Class I systems
b. Class II systems
c. Class III systems
d. Class IV systems
A solution of water and potassium-carbonate based chemical, potassium-
acetate-based chemical or a combination thereof, fanning and
extinguishing agent.

a. Halogenated extinguishing agent


b. Foam extinguishing agent
c. Wet-Chemical extinguishing agent
d. Manual wet agent
The responsible for the maintenance of a particular fire protection system

a. Fire tender
b. Fire man
c. Impairment coordination
d. Bureau of fire protection
A system or a part of a system that can transmit and receive signals
without the aid of wire

a. Wireless protection system


b. Automatic protection system
c. Computerize protection system
d. Laser alarm system
A dry standpipe system that does not have a permanent water supply
attached to the system. It requires water from a fire department pumper to
be pumped into the system through the fire department connection in
order to supply the system demand

a. Manual dry
b. Manual wet
c. Bulk storage
d. Deluge
A wet standpipe connected to a water supply for the purpose of
maintaining water within the system but to which does not have a water
supply capable of delivering the system demand attached to the system. It
requires water from a fire department pumper (or like that) to be pumped
into the system through the fire department connection in order to supply
the system demand.
a. Manual dry
b. Manual wet
c. Bulk storage
d. Deluge
Sprinkler system shall have pressure zones so that sprinkler heads will not
be subjected to pressure that is.

a. More than 175 psi


b. Less that 100 psi
c. More than 150 psi
d. Less than 150 psi
All structures occupied for the manufacture of storage of articles of
cellulose nitrate (pyroxylin) plastic shall be equipped with an approved
automatic fire extinguishing sprinkler system capable of discharging.

a. 1.66 gal/min/sq. ft.


b. 1.45 gal/min/sq. ft.
c. 2.00 gal/min/sq. ft.
d. 2.50 gal/min/sq. ft.
Dry chemical extinguishing system shall be inspected and tested for
proper operation at how many months interval?

a. 3 months
b. 4 months
c. 6 months
d. 12 months
Foam extinguishing system shall be provided in buildings used as:

a. Call center venue


b. Malls
c. Offices
d. Maintenance aircraft hangars
Overhead foam-water sprinkler system proved closed head foam-water
sprinkler in aircraft servicing area of minimum water solution rate of:

a. 0.25 gal/min/sq. ft. of floor area


b. 0.61 gal/min/sq. ft. of floor area
c. 0.30 gal/min/sq. ft. of floor area
d. 0.50 gal/min/sq. ft. of floor area
For wet-pipe foam-water sprinkler systems, at what temperature is the
sprinkler head quick response?

a. 50 deg. F
b. 37 deg. F
c. 75 deg. F
d. 100 deg. F
High pressure cylinders shall be weighed and the date of hydrostatic test
shall be verified at:

a. 3 months
b. 4 months
c. 6 months
d. 12 months
Carbon dioxide extinguishing system shall be inspected and tested for
proper operation at how many months interval?

a. 3 months
b. 4 months
c. 6 months
d. 12 months
Dry standpipe (Class I or III) shall be limited to:

a. 8 – storey building
b. More than 8 - storey
c. Less than 8 storey building
d. 4 storey building
Wet standpipe (class I or III) shall be limited to

a. 8 – storey building
b. More than 8 - storey
c. Less than 8 storey building
d. 4 storey building
Underground buildings shall be equipped throughout with what class
automatic wet or manual wet stand pipe?

a. Class I
b. Class II
c. Class III
d. Class IV
Elevators are required for how many storey buildings?

a. 4 storey
b. 3 storey
c. 5 storey
d. 5 storey and above
A special system discharging a foam made from concentrates, either
mechanically or chemically, over the area to provide protection.

a. Foam extinguishing system


b. Halogenated extinguishing system
c. Wet-chemical extinguishing agent
d. Dry-chemical extinguishing agent
A fire-extinguishing system using one or more atoms of an element from
the halogen chemical series fluorine, chorine, bromine and iodine.

a. Foam extinguishing system


b. Halogenated extinguishing system
c. Wet-chemical extinguishing agent
d. Dry-chemical extinguishing agent
A solution of water and potassium-carbonate-based chemical. Potassium-
acetate-based chemical or combination thereof, fanning an extinguishing
agent.

a. Foam extinguishing system


b. Halogenated extinguishing system
c. Wet-chemical extinguishing agent
d. Dry-chemical extinguishing agent
Any flexible plan building or open plan building in which the travel
distance of how many meters to exits must have approved and supervised
sprinkler systems?

a. Exceeds 46m distance


b. Exceeds 40m distance
c. With 30m distance
d. More than 30m distance
All building shall be protected throughout by an approved, supervised
sprinkler system except in buildings where all guest suites door opening
directly outside at the street or grade level or exterior exit access in
buildings up to and including:

a. 3 storey in height
b. 2 storey in height
c. 10 storey in height
d. 5 storey in height
All business occupancy buildings over what height shall be provided with
automatic sprinkler system?

a. 15 m high
b. 20 m high
c. 10 m high
d. 12 m high
Fire extinguishers should be installed in plain view, in an accessible spot
near room exits, which provides an escape route. It should be located
away from fire hazards and installed at what height above the floor?

a. 1,500 mm
b. 2,000 mm
c. 1,200 mm
d. 3,000 mm
Sprinkler system shall have pressure zones so that sprinkler heads will not
be subjected to pressure that is more than.

a. 150 psi
b. 250 psi
c. 175 psi
d. 100 psi
Carbon dioxide extinguishing system shall not be installed in areas
normally occupied by:

a. machineries
b. Flammable gases
c. Persons (people)
d. Heavy equipment
The age limit of a horizontal return tubular. Flue or cylinder boiler having
a longitudinal lap joint and operating a pressure in excess of 0.345MPa or
3.45 Bar gage shall be how many years?

a. 30 years
b. 50 years
c. 40 years
d. 25 years
When boilers are replace or new boilers are installed in either existing or
new buildings, aminimum height of at least how many mm shall be
provided between the top of the boiler proper and the ceiling?

a. 2,130 mm
b. 4,500 mm
c. 1,230 mm
d. 3,120 mm
What is the minimum height from any highest point of any valve stem
and the ceiling for new boiler installation if it is a single installation or
self contained boiler?

a. 915 mm
b. 2,130 mm
c. 1,025 mm
d. 550 mm
A compressor or portion of a condensing unit supported from the ground
shall rest on a concrete or other approved base extending _______ above
the adjoining ground.

a. More than 5 inches


b. Not less than 3 inches
c. Not more than 3 inches
d. Not less than 5 inches
Permanent gravity ventilation openings of ____ net free area opening
directly to the outside of the building or extending to the outside of the
building by continuous duct.

a. Not less than 5 sq.ft.


b. Not less than 2 sq.ft.
c. Not less than 4 sq.ft.
d. Not less than 3 sq.ft.
A mechanical exhaust system arranged to provide a complete change of
air in such a rom or space of at least every how many minutes to
discharge to the outside of the building?

a. 20 min
b. 30 min
c. 10 min
d. 45 min
Ducting used for conveying air at temperatures not exceeding what
temperature to or from occupancy through other than heating or air
conditioning systems such as ventilation for human usage, domestic
kitchen range exhaust, bathroom exhaust ducts and domestic types clothes
dryer exhaust ducts

a. 121 deg C
b. 100 deg C
c. 150 deg C
d. 95 deg C
Spaces provided with natural ventilation shall have minimum permanent
wall opening of how many percent of the net occupied area?

a. 7%
b. 4%
c. 10%
d. 8%
For naturally ventilated spaces without direct wall opening the the
outdoors (interior room) except through adjoining rooms, the opening
between rooms shall be permanently unobstructed and shall have free
area of not less than how many percent of the occupied area?

a. 7%
b. 4%
c. 10%
d. 8%
Determine the outdoor air rate required for a single zone AC unit serving
an interior 2000 sq.ft. meeting/conference room with a design occupancy
of 100 people. Note: the system supplies and returns are from the ceiling.

a. 450 cfm.
b. 500 cfm.
c. 620 cfm.
d. 300 cfm.
LPG are mixture of hydrocarbons liquefy under pressure for efficient
transportation, storage and use. LPG are generally composed of ethylene,
propane, propylene, butane, isobutene and butylenes. However
commercially they (LPG) are classified as mixtures of:

a. Propane and butane


b. Propylene and isobutene
c. Ethylene and Propane
d. Propane and Propylene
It is defined as a petroleum distillate having a flash point not below 22.8
deg. C as determined by Abel tested which is equivalent to 22.8 deg. C as
an illuminant when burned in a wick lamp.

a. Diesoline
b. Butane
c. Kerosene
d. Gasoline
Which of the following mixture of air and gasoline vapors are explosive?

a. 1.3% to 6.0%
b. 1.0% to 4.0%
c. 1.0% to 5.0%
d. 1.3% to 2.0%
It is a solid infusible, cellular residue left after fusible bituminous coals
are heated in the absence of air, above temperatures at which active
thermal composition of the cost occurs.

a. Wood
b. Hugged fuel
c. Coke
d. Water gas
They are frequently described as “paraffinic”, “naphthelic”, or mixed
base,” according to the physical characteristics.

a. Crude oils
b. Gaseous fuels
c. Premium oil
d. LPG
Standard railings shall be at least what height from the upper surface of
the top of the rail to the floor level?

a. At least 1000 mm
b. At least 1500 mm
c. At least 1200 mm
d. At least 900 mm
Work rooms (referring to maintenance shop and machine room) shall be
at what height from the floor to ceiling?

a. At least 3000 mm
b. At least 4000 mm
c. At least 4500 mm
d. At least 1500 mm
The maximum number of persons working or will be working shall not
exceed 1 person per how many square meters?

a. 10
b. 12
c. 20
d. 15
Foundation mass should be how many times the weight of the machinery
it is supposed to support?

a. 3 to 5 times
b. 2 to 3 times
c. 5 to 7 times
d. 10 to 20 times
Foundation mass should be how many times the weight of the machinery
it is supposed to support if the unbalance forces produced by the machine
can be calculated to dampen vibration?

a. 3 to 5 times
b. 2 to 3 times
c. 5 to 7 times
d. 10 to 20 times
The weight of the machine plus the weight of the foundation should be
distributed over a sufficient soil area which is large enough to cause a
bearing stress with the safe bearing capacity of the soil with factor of
safety equivalent to:

a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 10
Machine foundation should be isolated from floor slabs or building
footings at what distance around its perimeter to eliminate transmission of
vibration.

a. 20 mm
b. 12 mm
c. 25 mm
d. 18 mm
Foundation bolts of specified size should be used and surrounded by a
pipe sleeve with an inside diameter of at least how many times the
diameter of anchor bolt.

a. 3 times
b. Twice
c. 4 times
d. 1.5 times
Any boiler which does exceed any of the following: 405 mm inside
diameter and 1065 mm overall length of outside to outside heads at
center.

a. Portable boiler
b. locomotive
c. Miniature boiler
d. Power boiler
A closed vessel intended for use in heating water or for application of heat
to generate steam or other vapor to be used externally to itself.

a. boiler
b. Steam generator
c. Boiler or steam generator
d. None of these
A vessel in which pressure is obtained from an external sources, or from
an indirect application of heat.

a. Unfired pressure vessel


b. Locomotive power boiler
c. Pressure vessel
d. Low pressure boiler
Any boiler or unfired pressure vessel constructed, installed, placed in
operation but subjected to annual inspection.

a. Existing installations
b. Hot water boiler
c. New boilers
d. Reinstalled boilers
A boiler in which that has been inspected and declared unsafe to operate
or disqualified stamped and marked indicating its rejection.

a. Second hand
b. Condemned
c. Reinstalled
d. Unfired
No part of the steam generator should be closer that ____ meter from any
wall of the buildings.

a. One
b. Two
c. There
d. 4
Steam generators should be mounted over a suitable foundations or
concrete pad of not less than _____ thick and with sufficient base area.

a. 150 mm
b. 195 mm
c. 255 mm
d. 305 mm
When new boilers are installed in either existing or new buildings.
Minimum height of at least _____ shall be provided between the top of
the boiler proper and ceiling.

a. 2130 mm
b. 1560 mm
c. 900 mm
d. 746 mm
When feeding how water, feed pump should at least be ____ below hot
well to prevent vapor.

a. 550 mm
b. 990 mm
c. 1220 mm
d. 3050 mm
A stell catcalk or platform at least ___ wide and powered with provided
with standard handrails and toe board on either side shall be installed
across the tops of adjacent boilers

a. 255 mm
b. 355 mm
c. 455 mm
d. 555 mm
For power boilers, when the tensile strength of stell is not known, it shall
be taken as ____ N/mm^2 and 310 N/mm^2 for wrought iron.

a. 379
b. 398
c. 450
d. 520
For power boilers, the resistance to crushing of mild stell shall be taken at
___ N/mm^2 of cross sectional area.

a. 655
b. 755
c. 855
d. 955
The lowest factor of safety permissible on existing installation shall be
___ excepting for horizontal return tubular boilers having continuous lap
seams more than 3650 mm length where the factor of safety shall be __

a. 4.5, 9
b. 5.5, 8
c. 9, 4
d. 8, 5
Reinstalled or secondhand boilers shall have a minimum factor of safety
of ____ when the longitudinal seams are of lap riveted construction, and a
minimum factor of safety of ____ when the longitudinal seams are out of
butt and double strap construction.

a. 6, 5
b. 4, 6
c. 5, 6
d. 6, 4
The age limit of a horizontal return, flue or cylinder boiler having a
longitudinal lap joint and operating at a pressure in excess of 0.345 Mpa
shall be ___.

a. 10 years
b. 15 years
c. 20 years
d. 30 years
For power boilers, a reasonable time for replacement shall be given at the
discretion of the inspector not to exceed ___ year.

a. 1
b. 2
c. 4
d. 3
For power boilers, each boiler shall have at least one safety valve and if it
has more than 46.5 sq. m of heating surface or the generating capacity
exceeds 910 kg/hr, it shall have ____ safety valves.

a. one
b. Two or more
c. Two
d. Three to five
For miniature boilers, the lowest permissible water level shall be at a
point ____ of the height of the shell, except where the eboiler is equipped
with internal furnace.

a. 1/2
b. 1/4
c. 1/3
d. 2/5
Where ground water or surface water are used for feed water, water
hardness of 0-10 ppm and alkalinity of ____ be considered.

a. pH 10 to pH 11
b. pH 6 to pH 10
c. pH 9 to pH 10
d. pH 8 to pH 10
A closed vessel in which steam of other vapor is generated at a pressure
of more than 1.055 kg/cm^2 gage by the direct application of heat.

a. Power boiler
b. Fusion boiler
c. boiler
d. External boiler
The heating surface area of miniature boiler is 1.85 m^2 and the
maximum allowable working pressure is ___ kg/cm^2

a. 7.03
b. 8.05
c. 9.85
d. 14.7
Low pressure heating boiler is a boiler operated at pressure not exceeding
1.055 kg/cm^2 game steam or water temperature not exceeding ___ deg.
C.

a. 100
b. 111
c. 121
d. 145
A boiler of which both the location and ownership have been changed
after primary use.

a. Internal boiler
b. Surplus boiler
c. Second hand boiler
d. External boiler
A boiler removed from its original setting and re erected at the same
location or erected at a location without change of ownership.

a. PSME boiler
b. Fusion boiler
c. Reinstalled boiler
d. Unknown boiler
As a general requirements, smokestacks should be of sufficient capacity
to handle flue gases, self-supporting or guyed to withstand a wind load
160kph and rise at least ___ mm above the eaves of any building with a
radius of 50 meters.

a. 5000
b. 4000
c. 3000
d. 10,000
As a general requirement, no smokestacks should be closer than ____ mm
from any exposed woodwork or framing.

a. 305
b. 450
c. 503
d. 1200
Each miniature boiler, shall be equipped with a sealed, spring-loaded pop
type safety valve not less than ___ pipe size, connected directly to the
boiler.

a. 10.2 mm
b. 12.7 mm
c. 15.6 mm
d. 25.4 mm
Each miniature boiler shall be equipped with ________ for determination
of water level.

a. pressure gage
b. Water gage glass
c. Safety valve
d. Fusible plug
Each miniature boiler shall be equipped with a steam gage having a dial
range not less than ____ times and not more than twce the maximum
allowable working pressure.

a. One
b. 1.5
c. 3
d. 4
The maximum allowable working pressure of a non-code steel or wrought
iron heating boiler of welded construction shall not exceed ____.

a. 2 Mpa
b. 2 gage pressure
c. 1 atm
d. 1 bar
A vessel permanently connected to a system by inlet and outlet pipes for
storage of liquid refrigerant.

a. Liquid receiver
b. Container
c. Accumulator
d. Duct
A device having a predetermined temperature fusible member for the
relief of pressures.

a. Gage glass
b. Pressure gage
c. Fusible plug
d. Stop valve
A shut-off valve other than a valve for controlling the flow of refrigerant

a. Stop valve
b. Pressure valve
c. Check valve
d. Relief valve
A refrigeration system in which the refrigerant gas evolved in the
evaporator is taken up in an absorber and released in a generator upon the
application of heat.

a. Absorption
b. Brine spray
c. Flooded
d. Cascade
A refrigeration system in which only part of the refrigerant passing over
the heat transfer separated from the vapor and recirculated.

a. Flooded
b. Mechanical
c. Steam jet
d. Vapor
The temperature of the air to be used for comfort cooling shall be
maintained at ____ degree C.

a. 10 - 15
b. 15 - 20
c. 20 - 23.3
d. 21.1
The humidity of the air to be used for comfort cooling shall be maintained
at _____ relative humidity.

a. 55% to 60%
b. 50% to 55%
c. 60% to 65%
d. 70% to 75%
Refrigerant piping crossing an open space which affords passageway in
any building shall not be less than ____ above the floor unless against the
ceiling of such space.

a. 2290 mm
b. 2570 mm
c. 2920 mm
d. 3450 mm
When refrigerant is added to a system, it shall be charge in the ____
pressure side of the system.

a. High
b. Low and high
c. Low
d. Low or high
The carbon dioxide concentrated when measured 910 mm above the floor
shall not exceed ____ ppm.

a. 50
b. 75
c. 100
d. 150
A refrigeration system having two or more refrigerant circuits, each with
a pressure-imposing element, condenser and evaporator, where the
evaporator of one circuit cools the condenser of another circuit.

a. Brine
b. Mechanical
c. Cascade
d. None of these
A substance which produces a refrigerating effect by its absorption of heat
while expanding or evaporating.

a. refrigerant
b. Air
c. Water
d. Brine system
Any liquid cooled by the refrigerant and used for the transmission of heat
without a change in its state.

a. Mercury
b. Brine
c. Water spray
d. Water cooler
The chemical name of refrigerant 12.

a. Carbon dioxide
b. Dichloromethane
c. Dichlorodifluoromethane
d. Methyl chloride
The chemical symbol of ammonia:

a. SO
b. H2O
c. NH3
d. C4H10
The chemical symbol of Freon 12:

a. CHCl2F
b. C3H5
c. CCl2F2
d. CO2
Suitable means shall be provided for the collection and disposal of
condensate from the equipment. The condensate drain shall be at least
____ nominal pipe size and shall be copper, galvanized steel, or other
corrosion-resistant material.

a. 19 mm
b. 23 mm
c. 25 mm
d. 90 mm
An indirect refrigerating system employing water as the circulating
system.

a. Chilled water
b. vapor
c. Brine spray
d. Heating system
This is the ratio of the actual weight of moisture to the weight of saturated
water vapor of mixture.

a. Humidity
b. Specific weight
c. Density
d. Specific gravity
A vessel in which vaporized refrigerant is liquefied by the removal of
heat.

a. Condenser
b. Compressor
c. Evaporator
d. Brine tank
Science of water at rest

a. Hydrostatics
b. Hydraulic
c. Hydrodynamics
d. Hydrokinetics
Science of the force exerted by water in motion

a. Hydrostatics
b. Hydraulic
c. Hydrodynamics
d. Hydrokinetics
It is the reading of a liquid manometer at the suction of the pump.

a. Suction lift
b. Static head
c. Suction head
d. Total head
Used to measure the pressure of water discharging from a nozzle.

a. Manometer
b. Piezometer
c. Pitot tube
d. Flow meter
The level with respect to the pump, of the body of water from which it
takes suction when the pump is not in operation.

a. Static water level


b. Drawdown
c. Pumping water level
d. Dynamic level
The vertical difference between the pumping water level and static water
level.

a. Total head
b. Pump level
c. Static head
d. Draw-down
An underground formation that contains sufficient saturated permeable
material to yield significant quantities of water.

a. Aquifer
b. Cavitation
c. Wet pit
d. NPSH
The reading of a pressure gage at the discharge of the pump plus velocity
head at the point of gage attachment.

a. Total discharge head


b. NPSH
c. Total head
d. Suction head
Is the rate of flow of liquid measure per unit of time.

a. Capacity
b. Velocity
c. Pump work
d. Pump head
A type of valve installed between the suction of pump and water mains to
prevent any return to mains when pump is stopped.

a. Globe valve
b. Discharge valve
c. Suction valve
d. Check valve
Valve design to pen automatically to relieve excess pressure.

a. Check valve
b. Gate valve
c. Relief valve
d. Medium valve
_______ is a hollow product of round or any cross section having a
continuous periphery.

a. Pipe
b. Valve
c. Tube
d. Coupling
A large pipe or drum into which each of a group of boilers is connected.

a. Muffler
b. Manifold
c. Header
d. Expansion loop
Medium pressure, when applied to valves and fittings, implies they are
suitable for a working pressure of from ______ kPa.

a. 862 to 1207
b. 955 to 1345
c. 1207 to 1506
d. 1345 to 1750
All piping shall be run ______ to building walls

a. Opposite
b. Inclined
c. Parallel
d. Slope
Piping supports shall be placed ____ mm intervals or less.

a. 3000
b. 4500
c. 4000
d. 6000
Piping color for hazardous services:

a. Safety red
b. Orange
c. Safety yellow
d. No color
Which of the ff. statements for piping system is correct?

a. All piping to headers shall come from below rack.


b. All piping from headers shall go up above rack.
c. All piping shall be reasonable cleaned before installation.
d. All of these
A fitting with a number of branches in the line connecting to smallers
pipes.

a. Manifold
b. Major pipe
c. Small pipe
d. Valve
A large radius bend in a pipe line to absorb longitudinal expansion in the
line due to heat

a. Expansion loop
b. Compression joint
c. Expansion joint
d. Compression loop
For fire protection purposes, is an integrated system of one or more water
supplies for use, underground and overhead piping design.

a. Sprinkler system
b. Storage system
c. Container system
d. Fire protection system
Class, of fire involving ordinary combustible materials such as wood,
cloth, paper, rubber and plastics.

a. Class A
b. Class B
c. Class D
d. Class E
Class of fire in inflammable liquids and gases.

a. Class A
b. Class B
c. Class D
d. Class E
Class of fire involving combustible metals, such as magnesium, sodium,
titanium and other similar metals.

a. Class A
b. Class B
c. Class C
d. Class D
Class of fire involving energized electrical equipment..

a. Class A
b. Class B
c. Class C
d. Class D
An organization in-charge with the mission of fire prevention, fire
protection.

a. Fire service
b. Fire hose
c. Fire building
d. Fire storage
Materials and their packaging which will neither ignite nor support
combustion

a. Non-combustibles
b. moderate
c. Combustibles
d. None of these
The term designates commodities, packaging or storage aids which will
not ignite, burn or liberate flammable gases when heated to a temperature
of 749 degree for five minutes.

a. Non-combustibles
b. Medium
c. Combustibles
d. None of these
Materials either of which will contribute fuel to fire.

a. Extra
b. moderate
c. Combustibles
d. High
Type of fire extinguishers that is used by the occupants of a building
primarily for immediate use of small fires.

a. Portable
b. Indoor
c. Outdoor
d. Miniature
The amount of variation permitted in the part of total variation allowed in
a given dimension.

a. Tolerance
b. Allowance
c. Sensitivity
d. Accuracy
The minimum clearance space intended between the mating parts and
represents the condition of tightest possible fit.

a. Allowance
b. Space
c. Clearance
d. Correction
The most generally used graduated measuring instrument for
approximately determining linear dimensions:

a. Calipers
b. Level
c. Gages
d. Rules
Directly reading calipers which are accurate up to the thousandth of a
centimeter.

a. Vernier
b. Tapered
c. Slide
d. Dial
A tool for checking the flatness of plane surfaces to tenths-of-thousands
of a centimeter.

a. Dial indicator
b. Level
c. Planimeter
d. trammels
Devices used to determine whether the part has been made to the
tolerance required.

a. Gages
b. Level
c. Inside micrometer
d. None of these
Instrument that measures speed:

a. Tachometer
b. Counter
c. Speedometer
d. Balancer
Instrument to measure the relative humidity of the atmospheric air which
is important as comfort factor.

a. Humeter
b. Water meter
c. Psychrometer
d. Flow meter
A temperature measuring instrument in which the voltage, generated at
the junction of two dissimilar metal wires indicates the degree of
temperature.

a. Thermocouple pyrometers
b. Electrical thermometer
c. Mercury thermometers
d. Oxygen bomb
A temperature measuring instrument which the temperature is determined
by matching the luminosity of the hot body.

a. Radiation pyrometer
b. Bourdon
c. Optical pyrometer
d. Electronic
A temperature measuring instrument in which there is an expansion or
contraction of a liquid corresponding to the changes in temperature.

a. Pyrometer
b. Liquid-filled glass
c. Mercury thermometer
d. Industrial thermometer
Most useful close-tolerance measuring devices for quick and accurate
measuring to the thousands part of a centimeter.

a. Micrometer calipers
b. Balancer
c. Dial
d. Ultrasonic
This is used for speed measurement with indicating dials calibrated
throughout the range 700 to 14,000 rpm and especially valuable where it
is convenient to make a connection or contact with the rotating shaft.

a. Stroboscope
b. Speedometer
c. Counter and timer
d. Humeter
Instruments for measuring the flow of gas or air consist of a set of
rotating vanes placed at an angle of 45 deg to the axis of flow and free to
roate about an axis set in jeweled bearings.

a. anemometers
b. Pitot tube
c. Electrical meters
d. Flow-nozzle
An instrument consist of a rectangular head graduated in degrees along a
semicircle, with a blade pivoted on the center pin, any angle from 0 to
180 deg can be set

a. Protractor
b. Calipers
c. Dividing head
d. Angle gage blocks
As a general space requirement, the maximum number of persons
working or will be working shall not exceed ______

a. One person per 8 m^3


b. One person per 10 m^3
c. One person per 12 m^3
d. One person per 18 m^3
As a general space requirement for work rooms shall be at least _____ in
height from floor to ceiling.

a. 1m
b. 2m
c. 3m
d. 2500 mm

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