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






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






3. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


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






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






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






7. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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






9. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






11. 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.






12. 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.






13. Waste outlet size of a lavatory


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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






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






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






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






28. What makes DC fluctuate?






29. What is the purpose of a raceway?






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






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






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






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






34. 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.






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






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






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






38. 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






39. 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.






40. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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






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






43. 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






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






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






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


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






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






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






50. When is a circuit considered closed?






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