A valve that supplies a fixed quantity of water

to fixtures for flushing purposes when

actuated by direct water pressure

a. Globe valve
b. Flush valve assembly
c. Mixing valve
d. Flushometer valve
A type of private sewage disposal that has a
vault constructed of concrete for the
collection or raw sewage and a wooden
shelter
a. cesspool
b. privy
c. latrine
d. septic rank
A coupling device connecting 2 pipes neither
of which can be turned, consisting of two
internally threaded end piece which are
tightened around the pipes ends to be joined,
and an externally threaded center piece,
which draws the two end pieces together as it
is rotated.
a. reducer
b. union
c. nipple
d. coupling
Use in hot water storage tank, controlled
outlet/pipe use to discharge water detritus
and steam, one type of relief vent

a. Blow on
b. Blow off
c. Hot valve
d. Pressure valve
Trap seals for water closets

a. 1-1/4”
b. 1-1/2”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for wash basin lavatories

a. 1-1/4”
b. 1-1/2”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for urinal through

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for urinal stall

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for urinal pedestal

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for urinal lip

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for slops sinks (ordinary)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for slop sinks (combine trap)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for sinks (small pantry or bar)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for sinks (kitchen or residence)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for sinks (hotel or public)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seals for sinks (dish washer)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for floor drain

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for bidet

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for bath tub

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for laundry trays

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for fountain cup siders

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for foot bath sitz

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for foot bath shower stall

a. 1-1/4”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for foot bath

a. 3”
b. 2”
c. 1-1/2”
d. 1-1/4”
Trap seal for drinking fountain

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
Trap seal for combination fixture

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 3”
d. 2”
There are different types of bidet, which is
not the following

a. stall
b. stand
c. recessed
d. latte
That portion of a pipe which for a short
distance, is sufficiently enlarged to receive
the end of another pipe of the same diameter
for the purpose of making a joint.

a. bell or hub
b. elbow
c. angle pipe
d. none of the above
Known today as hose bib (hb), part of water
line and is a faucet found in service area and
gardens

a. bibb
b. faucet
c. service pipe
d. none of the above
For wc without water storage tank, a cup like
shell, ball in cup-like shell that allow
movement

a. joint
b. angle point
c. ball joint
d. cock joint
Faucet opened and closed by a ball floating
on the water, also called ball cock valve

a. Ball cock
b. Ball valve
c. Check valve
d. cock
Air pressure in drainage pipe greater than
atmospheric pressure

a. Back pressure
b. Back flow
c. Back siphonage
d. Behind pressure
A vertical pipe for water supply

a. riser
b. stack
c. branch
d. service pipe
A vertical pipe for drainage

a. riser
b. stack
c. branch
d. service pipe
A tool used for straightening or expanding
lead pipe

a. Lead expansion
b. ---
c. Bending joint
d. pin
A length of soil or waste stack that branch
into the main at storey height, one branch
not less than 8 feet

a. battery
b. branch
c. branch interval
d. none of tha above
A plumbing fixture used to wash genitals, also
called a sitz bath (tool bath)

a. bidet
b. lavatory
c. water closet
d. bibb
In storm drain system, it is used to prevent
aggregates, debris and other unwanted
objects from entering the drainage system

a. trap
b. strainer
c. catch basin
d. floor drain
Where are storm sewer usually placed

a. At the gate
b. Under the side walk on narrow road and
under the road wide road
c. At the center of the road
d. Near the curb
Teflon, a white, soft, waxy, and non adhesive
polymer is used as a leak prevention material
for pipes particularly galvanized iron pipes. It
is placed between the threaded pipe end and
fitting, what is the chemical name of Teflon?

a. triflourorthane
b. polyethylene
c. tetraflouroethylene
d. pentaflourocarbon
An engineered material created through a
patented procedure that bonds glossy
porcelain enameled metal to a structural
composite through an injection moulding
process, used particularly in manufacturing
bathtubs. What is the patented material used
in the market today?

a. xpelor
b. dacron
c. lucite
d. americast
In a typical grease trap, what should be the
correct arrangement of its inlet and outlet in
its elevation

a. The inlet should be higher than the outlet

b. The outlet should be higher than the inlet
c. Both inlet and outlet should be at the
same elevation specifically at the upper
section of the trap
d. Any elevation will do
A standard piping material used by the local
water utility company to connect the water
service pipe of any establishment to the
water main. What is this plastic piping
material?

a. polyvinyl chloride (pvc)

b. unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (pvc)
c. acylonitrile butadine styrene (abs)
d. polyethylene
When designing a septic tank, which of the
following practices is not acceptable in so far
as standard trade practice and code
requirement is concerned

a. A vent is necessary
b. Inlet pipe connected at the leaching
chamber
c. No air space between underside of slab
and scum line
d. All of these
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 1:25
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
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
Minimum number of water closet required
for female office and public buildings

a. 1 closets
b. 2 closets
c. 3 closets
d. 4 closets
Minimum head of water required in section
of plumbing for water test

a. 5 heads
b. 4 heads
c. 3 heads
d. 2 heads
An underground tank reservoir to store water

a. catch basin
b. absorption trench
c. cistern
d. corporation stop
Tap used in high pressure water system with
an internal valve to control the flow of water

a. Compression valve
b. Pressure cock
c. Pressure reducing valve
d. Union patent
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
 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
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
Another name for corporation cock

a. reverse trap
b. siphon-vortex
c. blow out
d. corporation stop
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
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
The luminous flux density incident on a
surface

a. flood level
b. illumination
c. plumbing system
d. fixture branch
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
Any type of fitting for yoke bent

a. coupling
b. siamese connections
c. culvert
d. wye fitting
Minimum discharge pipe and fitting for bath
tub 1-1/2”

a. 2-1/2”
b. 1-1/2”
c. 2
d. 1-1/4”
Trap size of fixtures for bath foot

a. 1-1/2”
b. 2-1/2”
c. 1”
d. 1-1/4”
Trap size of fixtures for bath shower stall

a. 2-1/2”
b. 3”
c. 2”
d. 2-1/4”
Trap size of fixtures for bath sitz

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1”
c. ¼”
d. ½”
Trap size fixtures for bath tub

a. 1”
b. 2”
c. 1-1/2”
d. 1-1/4”
Trap size of fixtures for bidet

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1”
c. ¼”
d. ½”
Trap size of fixtures for combination fixture

a. 1”
b. 1-1/2”
c. ½”
d. ¼”
Trap size of fixtures for drinking fountain

a. ½”
b. ¼”
c. 1-1/4”
d. 1”
Trap size of fixtures for floor drain

a. 2”
b. 2-1/2”
c. 3”
d. 4”
Trap size of fixtures for fountain cupsiders

a. ½”
b. 1-1/2”
c. 1-1/4”
d. 1”
Trap size for fixtures for laundry trays

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1”
c. 2”
d. 1-1/4”
Trap size of fixtures for sinks (dishwashers)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1”
c. 1-1/4”
d. ½”
Trap size for fixtures for sinks (kitchen or
residence)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1”
c. 2”
d. ¼”
Trap size of fixtures for sink (hotel or public)

a. 2”
b. 2-1/2”
c. 1”
d. 2-1/4”
Trap size of fixtures for pantry or bar

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 1”
d. 2”
Trap size for fixtures for slop sinks (ordinary)

a. 2”
b. 3”
c. 4”
d. 1”
Trap size of fixtures for slop sinks (with
combine trap)

a. 3”
b. 2”
c. 1-1/2”
d. 2-1/2”
Trap size of fixtures for urinals (pedestal)

a. 2”
b. 2-1/2”
c. 3”
d. 2-1/4”
Trap size for fixtures for urinals (up)

a. 1-1/2”
b. 1”
c. 1-1/4”
d. ½”
Trap size of fixtures for urinal (stall)

a. 2-1/2”
b. 3”
c. 1-1/2”
d. 2”
Trap size of fixtures for urinals (through)

a. 2-1/4”
b. 1”
c. 1-1/2”
d. 2”
Trap size of fixtures for wash basin
(lavatories)

a. 2”
b. 1-1/4”
c. 1”
d. 2-1/4”
Trap size of fixtures for water closets

a. 4”
b. 3”
c. 6”
d. 2”
Quiet, extremely 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
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
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
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
Noisy but highly efficient, strong jet into leg
forces contents out

a. blow out
b. bidet
c. reverse trap
d. siphon-jet
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
½”, ¾”, 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
No building supply pipe shall be less than
what size in diameter

a. 19.05 mm or ¾”
b. 19.00 mm or 3/8”
c. 18.00 mm or 3/16”
d. 19.50 mm or ¾”
Minimum height of fire service connection
from the grade/floor

a. 35 mm
b. 45 mm
c. 46 mm
d. 36 mm
Maximum height of fire service connection
from the grade/floor

a. 122 mm
b. 125 mm
c. 130 mm
d. 118 mm
Minimum height of dry standpipe outlet from
the floor line

a. 53 mm
b. 50 mm
c. 60 mm
d. 61 mm
Considered extension of building drain
outside the building wall

a. 6 feet
b. 5 feet
c. 7 feet
d. 4 feet
Fitting for base or soil stack and building drain

a. ½” bend
b. ¼” bend
c. 1-1/4” bend
d. 1-1/2” bend
Wet standpipe for a riser not more than 15m

a. 51 mm or 2”
b. 76 mm or 3”
c. 101 mm or 4”
d. 26 mm of 1”
Wet standpipe for riser more than 15m

a. 64 mm or 2-1/2”
b. 51 mm or 2”
c. 26 mm or 1”
d. 101 mm or 4”
Dry standpipe for a riser below 23m

a. 6”
b. 3”
c. 4”
d. 5”
Dry standpipe for a riser more than 23m

a. 6”
b. 3”
c. 4”
d. 2”