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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.






2. What makes DC fluctuate?






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






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






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






6. What is the purpose of a raceway?






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


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






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






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






11. Waste outlet size of a lavatory


12. What is the purpose of a raceway?






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






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






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






16. What is the characteristic of a device?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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


28. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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






30. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


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






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






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






43. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






45. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


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






47. 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.






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






49. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






50. 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.