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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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
Plumbing Unit
Horizontal Pipe
When it is already pulsating
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
2. What is the purpose of the sheat in a Romex Cable?
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
1 1/2'
Main
Armor
3. An installed pipe or fitting that forms an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal.
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Horizontal Pipe
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
1 1/2'
4. Individual official - board - department or agency established or authorized by the office of the president (RA1378): administer and enforce the NPCP.
Administrative Authority
Plumbing System
Alter or Alteration
To achieve polarity
5. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.
Building
Sewerage Ejector
Plumbing System
4'
6. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.
Height of Building
Armor
Building
Grounding
7. Which is better option in considering the placement of building utilities of a building - given that building is with an ample size of lot?
Administrative Authority
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
Outside of he building - providing
Administrative Authority
8. The installation of certain parts of the plumbing system that can be done before installation of the fixtures including drainage - venting - and water supply
Grounding
Conduit
1 1/2'
Roughing-in
9. What is the purpose of the third wire in an electrical system?
Plumbing Unit
Grounding
Conduit
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
10. Waste outlet size of a lavatory
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11. Structure with any part of its structural framework will ignite/burn at 750
Combustible Construction
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
Administrative Authority
Fixture Supply
12. A water supply source connecting the fixture and water supply pipe.
Flood Level
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
To achieve polarity
Fixture Supply
13. What type of ventilation is appropriate for a T&B located in a hotel accommodation unit?
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
Roughing-in
Flood Level
Alter or Alteration
14. The principal pipe of a system of continuous piping to which branch connections can be made.
Flood Level
1 1/2'
Height of Building
Main
15. The nominal commercial designation - normally the inside diameter of the pipe.
Panel board has limited circuitry compared to a service switch
Diameter
Parallel Series
Height of Building
16. The principal vent pipe of a system to which vent connections can be made.
Outside of he building - providing
Alley
When it is complete
Main Vent
17. What is the characteristic of a device?
P-Trap
Fixture Supply
Outside of he building - providing
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
18. In a battery set-up - why are protons and electrons positioned on opposite sides?
To achieve polarity
Diameter
Administrative Authority
Sewerage Ejector
19. In building automation systems - where surveillance architecture is utilized - what is the most basic solution that should be considered?
Sewerage Ejector
Armor
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
P-Trap
20. 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.
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
Diameter
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Sewerage System
21. A water supply source connecting the fixture and water supply pipe.
Main Vent
Development Length
Fixture Supply
When it is complete
22. 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
Plumbing Unit
To achieve polarity
Parallel Series
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
23. The principal vent pipe of a system to which vent connections can be made.
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Ohm's Law
Main Vent
Plumbing Unit
24. Which is a better option in the ventilation of a comfort room placed in a public building?
Plumbing System
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Stack Vent
Roughing-in
25. Individual official - board - department or agency established or authorized by the office of the president (RA1378): administer and enforce the NPCP.
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
Horizontal Pipe
Main
Administrative Authority
26. Why is a rigid steel conduit used for feeders?
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
P-Trap
Plumbing Unit
Alley
27. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.
Height of Building
Sewerage Ejector
Administrative Authority
Armor
28. Which is a better option in the ventilation of a comfort room placed in a public building?
Building
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Stack Vent
Sewerage Ejector
29. Waste outlet size of a lavatory
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30. Why is a rigid steel conduit used for feeders?
Outside of he building - providing
Diameter
P-Trap
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
31. The vertical extension of a soil - wastes - or vent system above the highest horizontal drain connected to a stack.
Stack Vent
4'
P-Trap
Panel board has limited circuitry compared to a service switch
32. What is the purpose of the sheat in a Romex Cable?
Armor
Conduit
Sewerage Ejector
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
33. The principal pipe of a system of continuous piping to which branch connections can be made.
When it is complete
Main
To achieve polarity
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
34. All water supply - drainage - and venting system and all fixtures and their traps complete with their connections.
1 1/2'
Sewerage System
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
Plumbing System
35. Change - addition or modification in construction/occupancy.
Alley
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
Combustible Construction
Alter or Alteration
36. What is the purpose of a raceway?
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
Conduit
37. Which is better option in considering the placement of building utilities of a building - given that building is with an ample size of lot?
Conduit
Outside of he building - providing
Plumbing System
Main Vent
38. An installed pipe or fitting that forms an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal.
Horizontal Pipe
Roughing-in
Development Length
Combustible Construction
39. What makes DC fluctuate?
Combustible Construction
To size the wire
When it is already pulsating
Development Length
40. Change - addition or modification in construction/occupancy.
Alter or Alteration
Diameter
To achieve polarity
When it is complete
41. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?
Alter or Alteration
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
Sewerage Ejector
Fixture Vent
42. What makes DC fluctuate?
When it is already pulsating
1 1/2'
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
Flood Level
43. 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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44. An electrically or mechanically operated device used to elevate sewage and liquid wastes from a lower level to a point of discharge.
Sewerage Ejector
When it is complete
Fixture Vent
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
45. 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.
To size the wire
1 1/2'
Conduit
Sewerage System
46. Structure with any part of its structural framework will ignite/burn at 750
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
Combustible Construction
Diameter
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
47. What is the characteristic of a device?
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
P-Trap
Plumbing System
Plumbing Unit
48. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.
Height of Building
Conduit
4'
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
49. In a battery set-up - why are protons and electrons positioned on opposite sides?
Outside of he building - providing
Stack Vent
To achieve polarity
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
50. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?
Main Vent
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
When it is already pulsating
Horizontal Pipe