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22. A title given to a person who is a skilled worker in the field of plumbing. It is derived from the Ancient Roman term
plumbarius which was taken from the Latin word plumbum.
a. Plumber
c. Architect
b. Engineer
d. Worker
23. Its main function is to prevent reversal of flow in the line. Valves of these types are recommended for gas, water, steam, air
and general vapor services.
a. Plug disk valve
c. Composition valve
b. Check valve
d. Conventional valve
24. ___ is used mainly to completely close or open the line but not necessarily to control the flow of water.
a. Globe valve
c. Check valve
b. Gate valve
d. Angle valve
25. A device used to prevent water hammering.
a. Sump pit
c. Cistern
b. Air chamber
d. Vent
26. It refers to the demand considered in determining the size of water service pipe when simultaneously used at the same time.
a. Peak load
c. Both a and b
b. Probable demand
d. Maximum demand
27. The connection between the city water main and the service pipe is called ___.
a. Service pipe
d. Corporation stop
b. Main pipe
e. (Where is Union Patente)
c. Riser
28. The process of removing suspended water from water supply by allowing time and inactivity of water to do the work of
settling out heavier suspended particles.
a. Coagulation
c. Sedimentation
b. Oxidation
d. Disinfection
29. A water supply pipe that extends one full storey or more to convey water to branches or to a group of fixture.
a. Riser
c. Service pipe
b. Distribution pipe
d. Developed length
30. A compression stop valve installed on the outside of a building so that the garden hose may be attached.
a. Sill cock
c. Stop valve
b. Pressure regulating valve
d. None of the above
31. Existing pressure without any flow motion.
a. Standby pressure
c. Residual pressure
b. Static pressure
d. Reserved pressure
32. Island fixture requires this type of venting. What is it?
a. Looped vent
c. Revent
b. Circuit vent
d. Loop vent
33. Which of the following is among the types of material pipe support used for vertical application?
a. Clevis
c. Bracket
b. Strap
d. Trapeze
34. What type of trap may be used on the house drain immediately before the house sewer?
a. House trap
c. Grease trap
b. Running trap
d. S trap
35. Originally, Sovent System uses what type of material for its drainage, aerator and de-aerator fittings?
a. Copper
c. Plastic
b. Cast iron
d. Galvanized iron
36. Sovent system is an engineered plumbing system which involves the use of _____.
a. Soil and waste pipes, aerator and de-aerator
b. Soil and waste pipes, vent pipes, aerator fitting and de-aerator fitting
c. Soil and waste pipes, aerator fittings, vent pipes
d. Soil and waste pipes, de-aerator fittings, and vent pipes
37. In the design of septic tank, the capacity of leaching chamber is generally _____.
a. the volume of DC
c. DC volume
b. the volume of DC
d. Same size as DC
38. What is the color for a pipeline containing gases in either gaseous or liquefied form, vapours and pneumatically conveyed
fumes and materials?
a. Yellow ochre
c. Green
b. Silver-grey
d. Safety yellow (ANSI)
39. What specific qualities are required of a plumbing fixture?
a. Impervious surface
c. Free from concealed
b. Free from defects
fouling surfaces
d. All of the above
40. A grease interceptor may be required in any of the following EXCEPT in _____.
a. Commercial establishment
b. Institutional buildings
c. Single-Family Residential dwellings
d. Multi-family Residential dwelling