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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics
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industries
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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 with any part of its structural framework will ignite/burn at 750
Combustible Construction
Alter or Alteration
Alter or Alteration
Sewerage Ejector
2. In a battery set-up - why are protons and electrons positioned on opposite sides?
Alter or Alteration
Plumbing Unit
Development Length
To achieve polarity
3. The total length of a pipeline measured along the center line and the fittings of the pipe.
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Development Length
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
When it is complete
4. A flow of waste - used for sizing plumbing jobs in a plumbing system - equal to one cubic foot per minute.
Ohm's Law
Fixture Vent
Conduit
Horizontal Pipe
5. A water supply source connecting the fixture and water supply pipe.
Administrative Authority
Fixture Supply
Development Length
Alter or Alteration
6. An electrically or mechanically operated device used to elevate sewage and liquid wastes from a lower level to a point of discharge.
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
When it is complete
Alter or Alteration
Sewerage Ejector
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?
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
Outside of he building - providing
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
8. In a battery set-up - why are protons and electrons positioned on opposite sides?
To achieve polarity
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
Stack Vent
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
9. What type of circuit is applicable to a factory?
Combustible Construction
Main Vent
Parallel Series
Height of Building
10. Structure with any part of its structural framework will ignite/burn at 750
Development Length
Combustible Construction
Administrative Authority
Parallel Series
11. All water supply - drainage - and venting system and all fixtures and their traps complete with their connections.
Plumbing System
Height of Building
Administrative Authority
Alter or Alteration
12. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m
To size the wire
1 1/2'
To size the wire
Alley
13. What type of ventilation is appropriate for a T&B located in a hotel accommodation unit?
Plumbing Unit
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
Plumbing System
Horizontal Pipe
14. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?
Grounding
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
Grounding
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
15. What is the purpose of the sheat in a Romex Cable?
Armor
P-Trap
Sewerage System
Plumbing Unit
16. What is the purpose of the third wire in an electrical system?
Grounding
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
4'
Conduit
17. Which is a better option in the ventilation of a comfort room placed in a public building?
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Plumbing Unit
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
Combustible Construction
18. An installed pipe or fitting that forms an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal.
Grounding
Conduit
1 1/2'
Horizontal Pipe
19. Why is a rigid steel conduit used for feeders?
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
Diameter
Conduit
P-Trap
20. Individual official - board - department or agency established or authorized by the office of the president (RA1378): administer and enforce the NPCP.
To achieve polarity
Armor
Administrative Authority
Main Vent
21. What is the purpose of the third wire in an electrical system?
4'
Grounding
Combustible Construction
4'
22. Waste outlet size of a lavatory
23. What type of circuit is applicable to a factory?
Administrative Authority
Parallel Series
To size the wire
Armor
24. What makes DC fluctuate?
When it is already pulsating
Alley
Main
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
25. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?
26. When is a circuit considered closed?
Stack Vent
Building
When it is complete
When it is already pulsating
27. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.
Height of Building
Armor
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
Plumbing Unit
28. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.
Building
Alter or Alteration
Outside of he building - providing
4'
29. What is the purpose of the sheat in a Romex Cable?
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
Armor
Alter or Alteration
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
30. In building automation systems - where surveillance architecture is utilized - what is the most basic solution that should be considered?
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
Combustible Construction
Plumbing Unit
31. Vertical distance from the 'grade line' to the highest point of the coping.
Providing natural ventilation by placing T&B on external envelope of the building
Height of Building
Horizontal Pipe
P-Trap
32. What type of ventilation is appropriate for a T&B located in a hotel accommodation unit?
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
Parallel Series
Sewerage System
Development Length
33. Pipe cleanout size requirements shall be of a size corresponding to the pipe size into which they are installed up to a diameter.
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.
When it is complete
Height of Building
Ohm's Law
Sewerage System
35. The vertical extension of a soil - wastes - or vent system above the highest horizontal drain connected to a stack.
1 1/2'
Stack Vent
Height of Building
Ohm's Law
36. The principal vent pipe of a system to which vent connections can be made.
To size the wire
Height of Building
Sewerage System
Main Vent
37. A flow of waste - used for sizing plumbing jobs in a plumbing system - equal to one cubic foot per minute.
Ohm's Law
Fixture Vent
When it is already pulsating
Stack Vent
38. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?
Sewerage System
Use of exhaust fan to control odor
Fixture Vent
1. To detect short circuit 2. To detect overload
39. Structure built - erected and of framed component structural parts.
1 1/2'
To size the wire
Flood Level
Building
40. 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 achieve polarity
Armor
Sewerage System
Panel board has limited circuitry compared to a service switch
41. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
Alley
Building
Main
42. Waste outlet size of a lavatory
43. An installed pipe or fitting that forms an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal.
Building
Horizontal Pipe
Alter or Alteration
Panel board has limited circuitry compared to a service switch
44. Why is a rigid steel conduit used for feeders?
Fixture Supply
Height of Building
High quality and specified in PEC (Philippine Electrical Code)
Conduit
45. Pipe cleanout size requirements shall be of a size corresponding to the pipe size into which they are installed up to a diameter.
46. The principal pipe of a system of continuous piping to which branch connections can be made.
Sewerage Ejector
To size the wire
Stack Vent
Main
47. In building automation systems - where surveillance architecture is utilized - what is the most basic solution that should be considered?
Sewerage System
The use of security personnel stationed in the entry/exit of the building
When it is already pulsating
Development Length
48. What is the characteristic of a device?
Parallel Series
Does not consume electricity (ie. switch - convenience outlet)
Combustible Construction
Panel board has limited circuitry compared to a service switch
49. When is a circuit considered closed?
Alter or Alteration
Building
Panel board has limited circuitry compared to a service switch
When it is complete
50. What is the purpose of a raceway?
Parallel Series
Roughing-in
Conduit
Flood Level