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- 1.A vent connecting one or more individual vents with a vent stack or stack vent
- A.
BRANCH VENT
- B.
COMMON VENT
- C.
CIRCUIT VENT
- D.
CONTINOUS VENT
- 2.A branch vent that serves two or more traps and extends from in front of the last fixture connection of a horizontal branch to the vent stack
- A.
BRANCH VENT
- B.
COMMON VENT
- C.
CIRCUIT VENT
- D.
CONTINOUS VENT
- 3.A vent connecting at the junction of two fixture drains and serving as a vent for both fixtures a single vent that ventiliates multiple traps, in the case of back to back fixture
- A.
BRANCH VENT
- B.
COMMON VENT
- C.
CONTINOUS VENT
- D.
DRY VENT
- 4.A vent that does not serve as drain and is located where if is not exposed to back up of waste from a drainage pipe
- A.
CIRCUIT VENT
- B.
DUAL VENT
- C.
INDIVIDUAL VENT
- D.
DRY VENT
- 5.See common vent
- A.
DRY VENT
- B.
DUAL VENT
- C.
LOOP or CIRCUIT VENT
- D.
LOCAL VENT
- 6.A branch vents that performs its functions for two or more traps
- A.
CONTINOUS VENT
- B.
MAIN VENT
- C.
UNIT VENT
- D.
GROUP VENT
- 7.A pipe installed to vent, a fixture trap and w/c connects with the vent system above the fixture served or terminates in the open air
- A.
INDIVIDUAL VENT
- B.
LOOP or CIRCUIT VENT
- C.
RELIEF VENT
- D.
STACK VENT
- 8.A circuit vent which loop backs to connect with a stack vent instead of a vent stack Any vent connecting a horizontal branch or fixture drain with the stack vent of the originating waste or soil stack
- A.
LOOP or CIRCUIT VENT
- B.
LOCAL VENT
- C.
CIRCUIT VENT
- D.
UNIT VENT
- 9.Is a pipe on the fixture side of the trap through which vapor or foul air is removed from a room fixture
- A.
MAIN VENT
- B.
LOCAL VENT
- C.
STACK VENT
- D.
WET VENT
- 10.The principal artery of the venting system to which vent branches may be connected
- A.
MAIN VENT
- B.
RELIEF VENT
- C.
UNIT VENT
- D.
YOKE VENT
- 11.A vent installed so as to permit additional circulation of air between the drainage and vent systems where the drainage systems might otherwise be air bound
- A.
RELIEF VENT
- B.
STACK VENT
- C.
GROUP VENT
- D.
STACK VENT
- 12.An arrangement of venting so installed that that one vent pipe will serve two traps
- A.
YOKE VENT
- B.
STACK VENT
- C.
LOCAL VENT
- D.
UNIT VENT
- 13.The extension of a soil or waste stack above the highest horizontal drain connected to the stack horizontal drain, the uppermost end above the roof
- A.
STACK VENT
- B.
YOKE VENT
- C.
INDIVIDUAL VENT
- D.
LOOP or CIRCUIT VENT
- 14.A vent which also serves as a drain
- A.
DRY VENT
- B.
DUAL VENT
- C.
WET VENT
- D.
RELIEF VENT
- 15.A pipe connecting upward from a soil or waste stack to a vent stack for the purpose of preventing pressure changes in the stack
- A.
DRY VENT
- B.
YOKE VENT
- C.
LOCAL VENT
- D.
WET VENT
- 16.Is the flow of water or other liquids, mixtures or substances into the distributing pipes of a supply of water from any source other than its intended source
- A.
BACKFLOW
- B.
BACK SIPHONAGE
- C.
BATTERY OF FIXTURE
- D.
BLANK FLANGE
- 17.Is the backflow of used, contaminated or polluted water from a plumbing fixture due to negative pressure
- A.
BACK SIPHONAGE
- B.
BACKFLOW
- C.
BLIND FLANGE
- D.
YOKE VENT
- 18.Refers to any group of two or more similar adjacent fixtures which discharge into a common horizontal waste or soil branch
- A.
BLANK FLANGE
- B.
UNION
- C.
DEAD END
- D.
BATTERY OF FIXTURE
- 19.A flange that is not drilled
- A.
BLANK FLANGE
- B.
COUPLING
- C.
CAULKING
- D.
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- 20.A flange that closes the end of a pipe line used to discharge water
- A.
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- B.
NIPPLE
- C.
BACKFLOW
- D.
BLIND FLANGE
- 21.Is plugging an opening with oakum, lead or other materials
- A.
CAULKING
- B.
DEAD END
- C.
FIXTURE BRANCH
- D.
FERRULE
- 22.A short internally threaded section of pipe, used to join two pipes of conduits
- A.
INVERT
- B.
DEVELOPED LENGTH
- C.
FLOOD LEVEL
- D.
COUPLING
- 23.Used to connect the two ends of two pipes, neither of which can be turned
- A.
UNION
- B.
ROUGH IN
- C.
SOIL PIPE
- D.
FERRULE
- 24.A short length of pipe with threads at each end; used to join couplings or fittings
- A.
DEAD END
- B.
NIPPLE
- C.
FIXTURE BRANCH
- D.
PLUMBING SYSTEM
- 25.Is the extended portion of a pipe that is closed at one end to which no connections are made on the extended portion
- A.
DEAD END
- B.
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- C.
FIXTURE BRANCH
- D.
PLUMBING SYSTEM
- 26.The length along the center of the pipe and fitting
- A.
SOIL PIPE
- B.
DEVELOPED LENGTH
- C.
FIXTURE BRANCH
- D.
INVERT
- 27.Includes all piping within public or private which conveys sewage, rain water or often liquid waste to a legal point of disposal but does not include the main of a public sewer system or private or or public sewerage treatment
- A.
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- B.
TRAP SEAL
- C.
SIAMESE CONNECTIONS
- D.
PLUMBING SYSTEM
- 28.Is a pipe connecting several fixtures
- A.
WATER RESERVOIR
- B.
CORPORATION STOP
- C.
FIXTURE BRANCH
- D.
OVERHEAD STORM DRAIN
- 29.Is a device located at the bottom of the tank for the purpose of flushing water closets and and similar fixture
- A.
FLOOD LEVEL
- B.
INVERT
- C.
ROUGH IN
- D.
SOIL PIPE
- 30.A metallic sleeve, join to an opening of pipe, into which a plug is screwed that can be removed for the purpose of cleaning
- A.
CISTERN
- B.
FERRULE
- C.
TRAP SEAL
- D.
INVERT
- 31.Is the lowest portion of the inside of any pipe or conduit that is not vertical
- A.
ROUGH IN
- B.
INVERT
- C.
FIXTURE BRANCH
- D.
SOIL PIPE
- 32.Includes water supply and distribution pipe; plumbing fixture and traps, soil waste and vent pipes; house drain and house sewers including their respective connections
- A.
PLUMBING SYSTEM
- B.
SIAMESE CONNECTIONS
- C.
TRAP SEAL
- D.
WATER RESERVOIR
- 33.Installation of all parts of the plumbing system which can be completed prior to the installation of fixtures
- A.
DEAD END
- B.
BLIND FLANGE
- C.
ROUGH IN
- D.
SOIL PIPE
- 34.A wye connections used on fire lines so that two lines of hose maybe connected to the hydrant or to the same nozzle
- A.
TRAP SEAL
- B.
SIAMESE CONNECTIONS
- C.
COUPLING
- D.
BATTERY OF FIXTURE
- 35.Is any pipe which conveys the discharge of water closets of fixture having similar function w/ or w/o the discharge of other fixtures to the building drain
- A.
WATER RESERVOIR
- B.
TRAP SEAL
- C.
SOIL PIPE
- D.
RECESSED
- 36.Is the maximum vertical depth of liquid that a trap will retain measure between the crown weir and the top of the dip of the trap
- A.
TRAP SEAL
- B.
NIPPLE
- C.
FERRULE
- D.
TRAP OR WATER SEAL
- 37.Install to be able to meet the water requirements during peak demands from a low yielding water well
- A.
SHOCK RELIEF AND EXPANSION CHAMBER
- B.
BLACK WATER
- C.
COMPRESSION VALVE
- D.
WATER RESERVOIR
- 38.The device being used to eliminate the noise cause by water hammer
- A.
SHOCK RELIEF AND EXPANSION CHAMBER
- B.
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
- C.
OVERHEAD STORM DRAIN
- D.
ABSORPTION TRENCH
- 39.The location of water well to nearest septic vault
- A.
80 FEET OR MORE
- B.
50 FEET OR MORE
- C.
20 FEET OR MORE
- D.
45 FEET OR MORE
- 40.Slope of house sewer connected from the building to the main sewer
- A.
5 PERCENT
- B.
2 PERCENT
- C.
3 PERCENT
- D.
6 PERCENT
- 41.A passage under a road, embankment or canal which allow for the flow of water
- A.
CULVERT
- B.
CISTERN
- C.
AIR TRAP
- D.
CATCH BASIN
- 42.The third kind of water after the storm water and area water
- A.
YELLOW WATER
- B.
GREEN WATER
- C.
BLUE WATER
- D.
BLACK WATER
- 43.The type of bathtub oher than sunken, square, free standing
- A.
RECESSED
- B.
INSIDE
- C.
CORNER
- D.
EMBED
- 44.Color coding of high pressure steam
- A.
BLACK
- B.
BLUE
- C.
WHITE
- D.
GREEN
- 45.Color coding for fuel oil division
- A.
BLACK
- B.
BLUE
- C.
GREEN
- D.
WHITE
- 46.The water column that seals the escape of unhealthy gases in the sanitary drainage system
- A.
TRAP OR WATER SEAL
- B.
CISTERN
- C.
AIR TRAP
- D.
CATCH TRAP
- 47.Service drop conductor clearance over the roof
- A.
2.50 M.
- B.
3.00 M.
- C.
3.50 M.
- D.
2.00 M.
- 48.A valve which in the water flow is shut off by a flat disk that is screwed down onto its seat
- A.
COMPRESSION VALVE
- B.
OVERHEAD STORM DRAIN
- C.
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
- D.
UNION PATENT
- 49.An underground tank reservoir to store water
- A.
CORPORATION STOP
- B.
CISTERN
- C.
ABSORPTION TRENCH
- D.
CATCH BASIN
- 50.Another classification of storm drain, besides from inside drain and outside drain
- A.
OVERHEAD STORM DRAIN
- B.
UNION PATENT
- C.
FLUSHOMETER
- D.
CATCH BASIN
- 51.Tap used in high pressure water system with an interval valve to control the flow of water
- A.
COMPRESSION VALVE
- B.
PRESSURE COCK
- C.
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
- D.
UNION PATENT
- 52.A valve which maintains uniform pressure on its outlet side regardless of its pressure fluctuations on the inlet side above the pressure level
- A.
COMPRESSION VALVE
- B.
TRAP OR WATER SEAL
- C.
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
- D.
FLUSHOMETER
- 53.A pipe fitting within the interconnection of pipes for the purpose of easy dismantling of the connection when needed
- A.
UNION PATENT
- B.
ABSORPTION TRENCH
- C.
WATER RESERVOIR
- D.
CAULKING
- 54.A device that discharge a predetermined volume of water to fixture for flushing purposes and is activated by direct water pressure
- A.
ILLUMINATION
- B.
FLUSHOMETER
- C.
SIPHON-JET
- D.
URINALS
- 55.Another name for corporation cock
- A.
REVERSE TRAP
- B.
SIPHON-VORTEX
- C.
BLOW OUT
- D.
CORPORATION STOP
- 56.A U-shaped pipe filled with water and located beneath the plumbing fixtures to form a seal against the passages of gases and odors
- A.
AIR TRAP
- B.
BIDET
- C.
WASH DOWN
- D.
SIPHON-JET
- 57.A trench containing course aggregate and a distribution tile pipe through which septic tank effluent may flow covered with earth
- A.
ABSORPTION TRENCH
- B.
CATCH BASIN
- C.
ILLUMINATION
- D.
AIR TRAP
- 58.The luminous flux density incident on a surface
- A.
FLOOD LEVEL
- B.
ILLUMINATION
- C.
PLUMBING SYSTEM
- D.
FIXTURE BRANCH
- 59.An underground structure for drainage into which water from the roof or floor will drain through sewer
- A.
ABSORPTION TRENCH
- B.
CATCH BASIN
- C.
CISTERN
- D.
CORPORATION STOP
- 60.A type of fitting for yoke bent
- A.
COUPLING
- B.
SIAMESE CONNECTIONS
- C.
CULVERT
- D.
WYE FITTING
- 61.Minimum discharge pipe and fitting for bath tub1 1/2"
- A.
2 1/2"
- B.
1 1/2"
- C.
2
- D.
1 1/4"
- 62.Trap size of fixtures for Bathfoot
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
2 1/2"
- C.
1"
- D.
1 1/4"
- 63.Trap size of fixtures for Bath shower stall
- A.
2 1/2"
- B.
3"
- C.
2"
- D.
2 1/4"
- 64.Trap size of fixtures for Bath sitz
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
1"
- C.
1/4"
- D.
1/2"
- 65.Trap size of fixtures for Bath tub
- A.
1"
- B.
2"
- C.
1 1/2"
- D.
1 1/4"
- 66.Trap size of fixtures for Bidet
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
1"
- C.
1/4"
- D.
1/2"
- 67.Trap size of fixtures for Combination fixture
- A.
1"
- B.
1 1/2"
- C.
1/2"
- D.
1/4"
- 68.Trap size of fixtures for Drinking fountain
- A.
1/2"
- B.
1/4"
- C.
1 1/4"
- D.
1"
- 69.Trap size of fixtures for Floor drain
- A.
2"
- B.
2 1/2"
- C.
3"
- D.
4"
- 70.Trap size of fixtures for Fountain cupsiders
- A.
1/2"
- B.
1 1/2"
- C.
1 1/4"
- D.
1"
- 71.Trap size of fixtures for Laundray trays
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
1"
- C.
2"
- D.
1 1/4"
- 72.Trap size of fixtures for Sinks (dishwashers)
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
1"
- C.
1 1/4"
- D.
1/2"
- 73.Trap size of fixtures for Sinks (Kitchen or residence)
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
1"
- C.
2"
- D.
1/4"
- 74.Trap size of fixtures for Sink (hotel or public)
- A.
2"
- B.
2 1/2"
- C.
1"
- D.
2 1/4"
- 75.Trap size of fixtures for pantry or bar
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
1 1/4"
- C.
1"
- D.
2
- 76.Trap size of fixtures for slop sinks (ordinary)
- A.
2"
- B.
3"
- C.
4"
- D.
1"
- 77.Trap size of fixtures for slop sinks (with combine trap)
- A.
3"
- B.
2"
- C.
1 1/2"
- D.
2 1/2"
- 78.Trap size of fixtures for Urinals (pedestal)
- A.
2"
- B.
2 1/2"
- C.
3"
- D.
2 1/4"
- 79.Trap size of fixtures for Urinals (up)
- A.
1 1/2"
- B.
1"
- C.
1 1/4"
- D.
1/2"
- 80.Trap size of fixtures for Urinal (stall)
- A.
2 1/2"
- B.
3"
- C.
1 1/2"
- D.
2"
- 81.Trap size of fixtures for Urinals (through)
- A.
2 1/4"
- B.
1"
- C.
1 1/2"
- D.
2"
- 82.Trap size of fixtures for Wash basin (lavatories)
- A.
2"
- B.
1 1/4"
- C.
1"
- D.
2 1/4"
- 83.Trap size of fixtures for Water closets
- A.
4"
- B.
3"
- C.
6"
- D.
2"
- 84.Quiet, extermely sanitary. Like the siphon jet but having the flushing water directed through the rim to create a vortex that scours the bowl
- A.
SIPHON-JET
- B.
SIPHON-VORTEX
- C.
SIPHON-SAT
- D.
SIPHON-JETSKI
- 85.Sanitary, efficient very quiet. A toilet bowl into which the flushing water enters through the rim and siphonic action initiated by a water jet draws the contents of the bowl through the trapway
- A.
SIPHON-JET
- B.
SIPHON-VORTEX
- C.
SIPHON-SAT
- D.
SIPHON-JETSKI
- 86.Moderately noisy. Similar to siphon jet except that trap passageway and water surface area are smaller
- A.
BIDET
- B.
BLOW OUT
- C.
WASH DOWN
- D.
REVERSE TRAP
- 87.Minimum cost. Least efficient subject to clogging, noisy. Simple washout and emptying through small irregular passageway, prohibited by some health codes
- A.
WASH DOWN
- B.
REVERSE TRAP
- C.
BLOW OUT
- D.
BIDET
- 88.Noisy but highly efficient. Strong jet into leg forces contents out
- A.
BLOW OUT
- B.
BIDET
- C.
REVERSE TRAP
- D.
SIPHON-JET
- 89.A basin like fixture design to be struddled for bathing the genitals and posterior parts of the body
- A.
URINALS
- B.
BIDET
- C.
SIPHON-VORTEX
- D.
WYE FITTING
- 90.1/2", 3/4", 1", 1 1/4", 1 1/2", 2, 2 1/2", 3", 4", 6", 8", 10", 12"
- A.
PVC PIPE SIZES
- B.
GI PIPE SIZES
- C.
WASTE PIPE SIZES
- D.
TRAP SIZES OF FIXTURES
- 91.No building supply pipe shall be less than WHAT size in diameter
- A.
19.05mm or 3/4"
- B.
19.00mm or 3/8"
- C.
18.00mm or 3/16"
- D.
19.50mm or 3/4"
- 92.Minimum height of Fire Service Connection from the grade/floor
- A.
35 mm.
- B.
45 mm.
- C.
46 mm.
- D.
36 mm.
- 93.Maximum height of Fire Service Connection from the grade/floor
- A.
122mm
- B.
125mm
- C.
130mm
- D.
118mm
- 94.Minimum height of Dry Standpipe Outlet from the floor line
- A.
53 mm.
- B.
50 mm.
- C.
60 mm.
- D.
61 mm.
- 95.Considered extension of bulding drain outside the building wall
- A.
6 FEET
- B.
5 FEET
- C.
7 FEET
- D.
4 FEET
- 96.Fitting for base or soil stack and building drain
- A.
1/2" BEND
- B.
1/4" BEND
- C.
1 1/4" BEND
- D.
1 1/2" BEND
- 97.Wet standpipe for a riser not more than 15m
- A.
51mm or 2"
- B.
76mm or 3"
- C.
101mm or 4"
- D.
26mm r 1"
- 98.Wet standpipe for riser more than 15m
- A.
64mm or 2 1/2"
- B.
51mm or 2 "
- C.
26mm or 1"
- D.
101mm or 4"
- 99.Dry standpipe for a riser below 23m
- A.
6"
- B.
3"
- C.
4"
- D.
2"
- 100.Dry standpipe for a riser more than 23m
- A.
6"
- B.
3"
- C.
4"
- D.
2"
- 101.Ratio of water closets for female population for elementary and secondary school
- A.
RATIO OF 1:75
- B.
RATIO OF 1:25
- C.
RATIO OF 1:45
- D.
RATIO OF 1:55
- 102.Ratio of urinals for elementary schools
- A.
RATIO OF 1:85
- B.
RATIO OF 1:75
- C.
RATIO OF 1:65
- D.
RATIO OF 1:70
- 103.Ratio of water closets for male population for elementary and secondary school
- A.
RATIO OF 1:35
- B.
RATIO OF 1:20
- C.
RATIO OF 1:30
- D.
RATIO OF 1:40
- 104.Ratio of water closets for female population for principal worship places
- A.
RATIO OF 1:75
- B.
RATIO OF 1:85
- C.
RATIO OF 1:70
- D.
RATIO OF 1:60
- 105.Ratio of lavatory to number of occupants
- A.
RATIO OF 1:5
- B.
RATIO OF 1:3
- C.
RATIO OF 1:4
- D.
RATIO OF 1:2
- 106.Minimum number of water closet required for female office and public buildings
- A.
1 CLOSETS
- B.
2 CLOSETS
- C.
3 CLOSETS
- D.
4 CLOSETS
- 107.Minimum head of water required in section of plumbing for water test
- A.
5 HEADS
- B.
4 HEADS
- C.
3 HEADS
- D.
2 HEADS
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