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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


2. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






3. What is the purpose of a raceway?






4. Waste outlet size of a lavatory


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






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






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






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






9. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






10. What type of circuit is applicable to a factory?






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






12. An installed pipe or fitting that forms an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal.






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






14. Waste outlet size of a lavatory


15. An installed pipe or fitting that forms an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal.






16. A designed fitting normally shaped with a U-Type part that continuously retains a liquid seal and prevents the back passage of air without affecting the flow of liquids in the system.






17. Why is a rigid steel conduit used for feeders?






18. Which is better option in considering the placement of building utilities of a building - given that building is with an ample size of lot?






19. Pipe cleanout size requirements shall be of a size corresponding to the pipe size into which they are installed up to a diameter.


20. Why is it important for you to determine the ampacity of a wire?






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






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






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






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






25. 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.






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






27. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.






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






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






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






31. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.






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






33. What is the purpose of the sheat in a Romex Cable?






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. 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.






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






42. Why is it important for you to determine the ampacity of a wire?






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






44. The principal pipe of a system of continuous piping to which branch connections can be made.






45. What is the characteristic of a device?






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






47. Which is better option in considering the placement of building utilities of a building - given that building is with an ample size of lot?






48. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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






50. What type of circuit is applicable to a factory?