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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. All water supply - drainage - and venting system and all fixtures and their traps complete with their connections.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






11. Waste outlet size of a lavatory

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






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






14. 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






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






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






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






18. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






19. What is the purpose of a raceway?






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






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






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






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






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






25. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






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






35. 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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36. 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.






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






38. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?

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






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






49. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






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.