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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Pipe cleanout size requirements shall be of a size corresponding to the pipe size into which they are installed up to a diameter.

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2. A water supply source connecting the fixture and water supply pipe.






3. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?

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4. The nominal commercial designation - normally the inside diameter of the pipe.






5. The vertical extension of a soil - wastes - or vent system above the highest horizontal drain connected to a stack.






6. In building automation systems - where surveillance architecture is utilized - what is the most basic solution that should be considered?






7. Which is a better option in the ventilation of a comfort room placed in a public building?






8. Waste outlet size of a lavatory

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9. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?

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10. Individual official - board - department or agency established or authorized by the office of the president (RA1378): administer and enforce the NPCP.






11. What makes DC fluctuate?






12. A water supply source connecting the fixture and water supply pipe.






13. Structure with any part of its structural framework will ignite/burn at 750






14. Individual official - board - department or agency established or authorized by the office of the president (RA1378): administer and enforce the NPCP.






15. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






16. What is the characteristic of a device?






17. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






18. What is the purpose of a raceway?






19. All of the drainage piping within a building that conveys sewage - rainwater - and other liquid wastes to a legal point of disposal exclusive of public and private exterior pipe lines or systems.






20. The installation of certain parts of the plumbing system that can be done before installation of the fixtures including drainage - venting - and water supply






21. In a battery set-up - why are protons and electrons positioned on opposite sides?






22. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






23. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.






24. Waste outlet size of a lavatory

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25. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






26. How do you differentiate a panel board from a service switch?






27. When is a circuit considered closed?






28. In a battery set-up - why are protons and electrons positioned on opposite sides?






29. Structure with any part of its structural framework will ignite/burn at 750






30. How do you differentiate a panel board from a service switch?






31. The nominal commercial designation - normally the inside diameter of the pipe.






32. In building automation systems - where surveillance architecture is utilized - what is the most basic solution that should be considered?






33. Minimum standard quantity of plumbing fixtures that discharges wastes into a plumbing installation: 1 water meter - 1 water closet - 1 lavatory - 1 shower head and drain for a bathtub or shower stall - 1 kitchen sink - 1 laundry tray - 3 floor drains






34. Minimum standard quantity of plumbing fixtures that discharges wastes into a plumbing installation: 1 water meter - 1 water closet - 1 lavatory - 1 shower head and drain for a bathtub or shower stall - 1 kitchen sink - 1 laundry tray - 3 floor drains






35. The total length of a pipeline measured along the center line and the fittings of the pipe.






36. The level at which water begins to overflow the top or rim of a plumbing fixture.






37. What type of ventilation is appropriate for a T&B located in a hotel accommodation unit?






38. A flow of waste - used for sizing plumbing jobs in a plumbing system - equal to one cubic foot per minute.






39. Which is a better option in the ventilation of a comfort room placed in a public building?






40. All water supply - drainage - and venting system and all fixtures and their traps complete with their connections.






41. What makes DC fluctuate?






42. An electrically or mechanically operated device used to elevate sewage and liquid wastes from a lower level to a point of discharge.






43. The principal vent pipe of a system to which vent connections can be made.






44. What type of ventilation is appropriate for a T&B located in a hotel accommodation unit?






45. An electrically or mechanically operated device used to elevate sewage and liquid wastes from a lower level to a point of discharge.






46. What is the characteristic of a device?






47. The total length of a pipeline measured along the center line and the fittings of the pipe.






48. What is the purpose of the third wire in an electrical system?






49. What is the purpose of a raceway?






50. Change - addition or modification in construction/occupancy.