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    A device integrated within an air accumulator vessel that is desgned to discharge a predetermined quantity of water to fixtures for flushing purposes is a(an) ___-

    • Expansion tank
    • Surge tank
    • Flushometer tank
    • Day tank
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  • 2. 

    Which is NOT a plastic pipe?

    • Polybutylene

    • Polyvinyl chloride

    • Polyethylene

    • Black steel

    Correct Answer
    A. Black steel
  • 3. 

    Which of the following is NOT a basic component to a plumbing system?

    • The drainage and vent system

    • Water service pipe and distributing pipes

    • Pollution Control

    • Plumbing fixtures

    Correct Answer
    A. Pollution Control
  • 4. 

    The length along the centerline of the pipe and fittings is the ___

    • Diagonal length

    • Diameter length

    • Circumferential length

    • Developed length

    Correct Answer
    A. Developed length
  • 5. 

    What pressure exist without any flow motion?

    • Static

    • Stagnate

    • Adiabatic

    • Pore Water

    Correct Answer
    A. Static
  • 6. 

    What do you call an approved tank or pit which recieves sewage or wastewater below the normal grade and is emtied by mechanical meands?

    • Lateral

    • Sump

    • Damp

    • Dumping

    Correct Answer
    A. Sump
  • 7. 

    What do you call a hemp or old hemp rope soaked in oil or tar to make it waterproof?

    • Sisal

    • Manila

    • Abaca

    • Oakum

    Correct Answer
    A. Oakum
  • 8. 

    What type of water closet is installed in such a way that it does not touch the floor?

    • Hanger

    • Wall-hung

    • Carrier

    • Handy

    Correct Answer
    A. Wall-hung
  • 9. 

    Which of the following vents does NOT carry liquid or water-borne wastes?

    • Dual

    • Dry

    • Unit

    • Wet

    Correct Answer
    A. Dry
  • 10. 

    Which of the following is an impairment of the quality of potable water which creates a hazard to public health through poisoning or the spread of disease?

    • Imbalance

    • Risk dange

    • Backflow

    • Contamination r

    Correct Answer
    A. Contamination r
  • 11. 

    What sewage includes the wastes from metal and chemical plants, oil refineries, laudries. diary plants and breweries?   

    • Residential

    • Commercial

    • Industrial

    • Institutional

    Correct Answer
    A. Industrial
  • 12. 

    What do you call a combination of elbows or bends which brings one section of pipe out of line but into a line parallel with the other section of the pipe?

    • Offset

    • Crown vent

    • Drainage turn

    • Picth

    Correct Answer
    A. Offset
  • 13. 

    What building drains conveys storm water but not sewage?

    • Combined drain

    • Storm drain

    • Sanitary drain

    • Surface drain

    Correct Answer
    A. Storm drain
  • 14. 

    What system describes soil or waste system where all pipings are of threaded pipe, tubing or other such rigid construction using recessed drainage fittings to correspond to the types of piping?

    • Durham

    • Schultz

    • Smith

    • Drake

    Correct Answer
    A. Durham
  • 15. 

    What do you call a pipe with a adjacent reverse bends and shaped like the letter "S"?

    • Double bend

    • Double hub

    • Increaser

    • Sanitary cross

    Correct Answer
    A. Double bend
  • 16. 

    How many pipes that discharge into a drainage system but which are not connected directly to the drainage system clasiffied?

    • Complex wastes

    • Indirect wastes

    • Special wastes

    • Direct wastes

    Correct Answer
    A. Indirect wastes
  • 17. 

    What do you call the pipe or tubing that connects the oultlet of a plumbing fixture to the trap?

    • Outflow

    • Tailpiece

    • Head Tubing

    • Connector

    Correct Answer
    A. Tailpiece
  • 18. 

    What is the combination of elbows or bends in aline of piping, which bring one section of the pipe out of line parallel with the original section?

    • Sanitary piping

    • Piping system

    • Offset

    • Circuit piping

    Correct Answer
    A. Offset
  • 19. 

    A room equipped with a shower or bathtub is a ___.

    • Toilet room

    • Bathroom

    • Shower room

    • Washroom

    Correct Answer
    A. Bathroom
  • 20. 

    What type of valve in a water system combines to protect agaainst excessive temperature and pressure build-ups?

    • Temperature and pressure relief valve

    • Stop valve

    • Tempering valve

    • Temperature relief valve

    Correct Answer
    A. Temperature and pressure relief valve
  • 21. 

    From where can liquid waste be disposed off directly into the ground?

    • Chemical laboratory

    • Church sacaruim

    • Toilet

    • Restaurant sink

    Correct Answer
    A. Church sacaruim
  • 22. 

    Which of the following types of traps allowed?

    • Traps which depend upon moving parts to maintain a seal

    • P-traps

    • Crown-vented trap

    • Bell traps

    Correct Answer
    A. P-traps
  • 23. 

    What is the term used which implies siphonage in piping system?

    • Deoxygenation

    • Carbonation

    • Vacuum

    • Flushing

    Correct Answer
    A. Vacuum
  • 24. 

    What is the process by which suspended matter in sewage subsidies and is deposited by gravity?

    • Clarification

    • Filtration

    • Dilution

    • Sedimentation

    Correct Answer
    A. Sedimentation
  • 25. 

    Which of the following also serves as drains?

    • Relief vents

    • Common vents

    • Wet vents

    • Dry vents

    Correct Answer
    A. Wet vents
  • 26. 

    What is a recession in a wall for holding pipes and conduits passing from floor to floor?  

    • Vent

    • Court

    • Chase

    • Yard

    Correct Answer
    A. Chase
  • 27. 

    Which of the following does NOT belong to sump pump system?

    • Sump pit

    • Sump pump

    • Discharge piping

    • Hinged covers

    Correct Answer
    A. Hinged covers
  • 28. 

    When was NAMPAP registered with the Securities and Exchage Commission?

    • 1925

    • 1942

    • 1937

    • 1935

    Correct Answer
    A. 1935
  • 29. 

    What portion of an underground drainage system CANNOT drain by gravity into the building sewer?

    • Building subdrain

    • Building drain

    • Building supply

    • Building sewer

    Correct Answer
    A. Building subdrain
  • 30. 

    What is the minimum elapsed time required that the pressurized water be kept in the pipe system for the water test?  

    • 15 min

    • 10 min

    • 30 min

    • 1 hour

    Correct Answer
    A. 15 min
  • 31. 

    What do you call the vertical distance between the crown weir and the top of the dip of a trap?

    • Airbreak

    • Airgap

    • Trap seal

    • Critical level

    Correct Answer
    A. Trap seal
  • 32. 

    Which of the following commonly carries both storm water or sewage?

    • Mixed drain

    • Subsoil drain

    • Combined sewer

    • Sanitary sewer

    Correct Answer
    A. Combined sewer
  • 33. 

    What do you call a water supply pipe connecting the fixtures with the fixture branch?

    • Corporation

    • Service

    • Fixture supply

    • Special

    Correct Answer
    A. Fixture supply
  • 34. 

    A vertical vent that is a continuation of the drain to which it connects is a ___

    • Circuit vent

    • Relief vent

    • Continuous vent

    • Branch vent

    Correct Answer
    A. Continuous vent
  • 35. 

    What is a group vent pipe?

    • Circuit vent

    • Drain

    • Continuous vent

    • Cross connection

    Correct Answer
    A. Circuit vent
  • 36. 

    What does NAMPAP mean

    • National Master Plumbing Association of the Philippines

    • National Agency of Master Plumbing in the Philippines

    • National Master Plumbers Association of the Philippines

    • National Association of Masters Plumber of the Philippines

    Correct Answer
    A. National Master Plumbers Association of the Philippines
  • 37. 

    What valve is similar to a compression cock but has a screw outside for a connection of water hose?

    • Tap

    • Key cock

    • Hose bibb

    • Faucet

    Correct Answer
    A. Hose bibb
  • 38. 

    What is the receptacle wherein liquids are retained for a sufficient period of time to allow settleable materials to deposit?  

    • Catch basin

    • Rainwater tank

    • Cistern tank

    • Weir

    Correct Answer
    A. Catch basin
  • 39. 

    What pipe conveys potable water from a building supply to a plumbing fixture?

    • Water Distribution

    • Water riser

    • Water line

    • Water stack

    Correct Answer
    A. Water Distribution
  • 40. 

    What do you call a receptacle installed to collect and drain store water from an open area?

    • Combination Sewer

    • Split drain

    • Area drain

    • Floor drain

    Correct Answer
    A. Area drain
  • 41. 

    What do you call the installation of all pipes in the plumbing system that is in partitions and under floors?>  

    • Tempering

    • Roughing-in

    • Concealed plumbing

    • Fixturing

    Correct Answer
    A. Roughing-in
  • 42. 

    Unless prohited by structural conditions, what is the reference of each vertical vent pipes before offsetting horizontally to join the stack vent or vent stack?

    • Invert of trap

    • Highest flood level rim of fixture

    • Water level inside the trap

    • Air gap of fixture

    Correct Answer
    A. Highest flood level rim of fixture
  • 43. 

    What is the minimum allowed uniform gauge pressure in the piping system if an air test shall be made?  

    • 34.5 kPa

    • 20 psi

    • 17.7 psi

    • 120 psi

    Correct Answer
    A. 34.5 kPa
  • 44. 

    What feature in water supply is NOT advisable to plumbing fixtures, devices and opportunities?  

    • Bacterial quality

    • Adequate pressure

    • Sufficient volume

    • Without undue noise

    Correct Answer
    A. Bacterial quality
  • 45. 

    A horizntal drain that is sized to provide free movement of air above the flow line of the drain is called a ___

    • Continuous waste system

    • Durham waste and vent system

    • Combination waste and vent system

    • Solvent waste and vent system

    Correct Answer
    A. Combination waste and vent system
  • 46. 

    What delivers water under pressure?

    • Ejector

    • Sump pump

    • Pressure controller

    • Centrifugal pump

    Correct Answer
    A. Centrifugal pump
  • 47. 

    How do you call an auxillary vent which provides additional circulation of air in or between a drainage system classified?

    • Common vent

    • Relief vent

    • Island vent

    • Branch vent

    Correct Answer
    A. Relief vent
  • 48. 

    What is the minimum height of raised letters on an iron or bronze sign that will read "Connection to Dry Standpipe"

    • 25 mm

    • 3/4 inch

    • 20 mm

    • 30mm

    Correct Answer
    A. 25 mm
  • 49. 

    Who was the President of the Republic of the Philippines who signed the "Plumbing Law of the Philippines"?

    • Joseph Estrada

    • Diosdado Macapagal

    • Ramon Magsaysay

    • Ferdinand Marcos

    Correct Answer
    A. Ramon Magsaysay

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