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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. The vertical extension of a soil - wastes - or vent system above the highest horizontal drain connected to a stack.






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






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






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






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






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






8. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






10. 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.






11. What makes DC fluctuate?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. What is the characteristic of a device?






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






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






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






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






30. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






31. What is the purpose of a raceway?






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






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






34. 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.






35. Waste outlet size of a lavatory

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36. 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.






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






38. What is the characteristic of a device?






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






40. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?

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41. 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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42. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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






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






45. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?

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






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






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






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






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