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Building Utilities - Plumbing Basics

Subjects : industries, plumbing
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


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






3. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






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






6. 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.






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






8. When is a circuit considered closed?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Waste outlet size of a lavatory


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






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.






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


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






23. 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






24. More than 3.00m but less than 2.00m






25. Waste outlet size of a lavatory


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






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






28. What is the characteristic of a device?






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






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


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






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






33. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






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






35. 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






36. What are the purposes of circuit protective devices?






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






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






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






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






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






42. 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.






43. Relationship of EMF - Current - and Resistance?


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






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






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






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






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






49. What is the purpose of a raceway?






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