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Q.1) When supporting horizontal piping 5-inches in diameter with hangers, a __ inch
diameter rod shall be used.
A. 1
B. 1/2 (Your Answer)
C. 5/8
D. 3/8
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Q.2) The diameter of waste and overflow for a bathtub shall not be less tahn ___
A. 1-1/4 inches OD
B. 1-3/8 inches OD
C. 1-1/2 inches OD (Your Answer)
D. 1-1/4 inches OD
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Q.3) Any pressure less than that exerted by atmospheric is a(an) __
A. vacuum (Correct Answer)
B. negative pressure (Your Answer)
C. atmospheric pressure
D. positive pressure
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Q.4) An unconfined space is a room or space having a volume equal to at least ___ of
the aggregate input rating of all the fuel-burning appliances in the space. *
A. 10 cu. ft per Btu/hr
B. 25 cu. ft per 1,000 Btu/hr (Your Answer)
C. 50 cu. ft per 1,000 Btu/hr (Correct Answer)
D. 100 cu. ft per Btu/hr
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Q.5) With two noted exceptions, all shower compartments and receptors shall be
capable of encompassing a ___ diameter circle.
A. 24-inch (Your Answer)
B. 33-inch
C. 30-inch (Correct Answer)
D. 36-inch
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Q.6) The curb or threshold of a shower compartment may be eliminated ___.
A. to comply with accessibility standards (Correct Answer)
B. for gang showers
Q.9) Solder and fluxes used in piping system conveying potable water are prohibited
when the lead content exceeds..
A. 0.2 of 1 percent (Correct Answer)
B. 1 percent (Your Answer)
C. 0.5 of 1 percent
D. less than 10 percent
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Q.10) Trough urinals shall be ___.
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Q.16) All materials, fixtures, or devices used or entering into the construction of
plumbing and drainage systems shall ___. *
A. conform to approved applicable standards (Your Answer)
B. conform to the job specifications
C. conform to price job
D. conform to materials availability
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Q.17) Shower pan linings may be constructed with ___
A. 26 B&S gauge copper
B. zinc-coated steel
C. 15 pounds asphalt felt (Your Answer)
D. 3 pounds per square foot lead
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Q.18) Joints at the roof, around pipes, shall be made watertight by the use of ___.
A. a sealing compound
B. flashing material (Correct Answer)
C. 15 pound felt
D. oakum (Your Answer)
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Q.19) The provisions of the code allow an alternate material or method of construction
provided it is ___.
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A. approved by the architect as an alternate (Your Answer)
B. accepted by the owner as analternate
C. approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction as alternate (Correct Answer)
D. manufactured by a reputable organization
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Q.20) Piping in the ground shall be laid on __-.
A. a firm bed (Correct Answer)
B. concrete blocks (Your Answer)
C. redwood stakes
D. common bricks
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Q.21) Piping, fixtures, or equipment that are installed so that they interfere with
normal operation and use of windows or doors shall be ___
A. identified for restricted use
B. protected from damage
C. approved if acceptable by the owner
B. 12 (Correct Answer)
C. 30
D. 36
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Q.28) Screws or bolts for securing floor_mounted fixtures shall be ___.
A. brass (Your Answer)
B. aluminum
C. galvanized steel
D. die-cast zinc
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Q.29) The organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the
requirements of a code or standard is the ___
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A. Authority Having Jurisdiction (Your Answer)
B. plumbing inspector or department
C. building department
D. administrative authority
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Q.30) All piping fixtures, and equipment shall be adequately supported in accordance
with the ___.
A. contractor
B. code (Correct Answer)
C. owner
D. engineer (Your Answer)
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Q.31) That portion of a drainage system that does not drain by gravity into the
building sewer is known as a__
A. storm sewer
B. building subdrain (Your Answer)
C. sewer ejector
D. building supply
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Q.32) The type of acceptable joints for PEX shall be ___
A. metal insert or metal compression (Correct Answer)
B. solvent cemented
C. sheilded coupling (Your Answer)
D. mechanical
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Q.33) The distance between the wall to the center of water closet shall not be less than __-
A. 12"
B. 15" (Correct Answer)
C. 24" (Your Answer)
D. 30"
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Q.34) Manually controlled flushometer valves shall be used to flush more than
A. one urinal (Your Answer)
B. two urinals
C. three urinals
D. four urinals
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Q.35) An outlet on a boiler to permit emptying or discharging of sediment is called
a(an) ___ *
A. boiler blowoff (Your Answer)
B. aspirator
C. relief valve (Correct Answer)
D. atmospheric check valve
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Q.36) A permanently installed mechanical device, other than an ejector, for removing
sewage or liquid waste from a sump is called a sewage pump.
A. true (Your Answer)
B. false
C. maybe
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Q.37) Pipe joint material shall be insoluble inwater, nontoxic, and applied ____.
A. on male threads only (Correct Answer)
B. on pipe threads and inside fittings (Your Answer)
C. on inside fitting threads only
D. in warm weather only
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Q.38) gutters in public shower rooms shall be sloped not less than ___
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 2% (Your Answer)
D. 3%
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Q.39) The vertical depth of a trap seal is measured from __
A. the outlet of the trap to the bottom of the trap
B. legal document
C. code (Correct Answer)
D. standards (Your Answer)
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Q.58) The restroom facilities in a private day care center are classified as public use.
A. true (Correct Answer)
B. false (Your Answer)
C. maybe
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Q.59) A pipe inside a building that conveys storm water from the roof to a strom drain
is called a(an) ___
A. conductor (Your Answer)
B. building storm drain
C. rain leader
D. adductor
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Q.60) In seismec zone 1 and 2, hubless cast iron piping 5 inches or larger suspended in
exposed locations over high traffic areas, and over four feet in length, shall be
provided with support on both sides of the coupling
A. true (Your Answer)
B. false (Correct Answer)
C. maybe
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Q.61) All design, construction, and workmanship shall be in conformity with ___
A. practices of the contractor
B. accepted engineering practices (Correct Answer)
C. standard shop procedures
D. job plan and specifications (Your Answer)
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Q.62) The minimum distance from a side wall or partition to the center of a urinal
shall be ___ inches
A. 6
B. 12 (Correct Answer)
C. 18
D. 24 (Your Answer)
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Q.63) Galvanized sheet steel of not less than 16 U.S. gauge may be used to make
dishwashing sinks for ___-
A. expansion joints
B. unions
C. flanges (Your Answer)
D. hot poured compound
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Q.70) Two-inch horizontal copper tubing drain pipe shall be supported at ___
A. 4 foot intervals
B. 6 foot intervals
C. 10 foot intervals (Your Answer)
D. 12-foot intervals
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Q.71) PEX piping may be coupled together with shielded couplings.
A. true (Your Answer)
B. false (Correct Answer)
C. maybe
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Q.72) PEX is the definition for ___
A. polyethylene
B. polybutylene X
C. cross-linked polyethylene (Your Answer)
D. none of the above
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Q.73) Sleeves shall be provided to protect all piping through ___ and ___ walls.
A. floors, concrete
B. wood, concrete
C. concrete, masonry (Your Answer)
D. none of the above
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Q.74) Disposal of sewage, or other liquid waste, shall be by means of __
A. the drainage system of the building or premises (Correct Answer)
B. sewage retaining tanks (Your Answer)
C. subsurface leaching pits
D. chemical toilets
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Q.75) The distance between the center of urinal shall not be less than ___
A. 12"
B. 15"
A. Schedule 40
B. Schedule 80 (Correct Answer)
C. 1/8 inch (Your Answer)
D. 1/16 inch
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Q.85) Unsanitary and insanitary share the same meaning
A. true (Correct Answer)
B. false (Your Answer)
C. maybe
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Q.86) A device integrated within an ai accumalator vessel that is designed to discharge
a predetermined quantity of water to fixtures for flushing purposes is a (an) __
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A. surge tank
B. day tank
C. expansion tank
D. flushometer tank (Your Answer)
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Q.87) Fixtures having concealed slip-joint connections shall be provided with _--
combination of all sewer and drainage piping from inside and outside of the
building
B. building sewer that conveys industrial waste and domestic sewage
C. building drains that convey waste and storm water
D. building sewer that conveys both sewage and storm water (Your Answer)
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Q.94) When a backflow prevention device does not bear a critical level marking, the
part of the device that shall constitute the critical level is the ___ *
A. top
B. center
C. bottom (Correct Answer)
D. outlet invert (Your Answer)
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Q.95) Voids around piping passing through concrete floors on the ground shall be ___
A. flanged
B. protected
C. sealed (Correct Answer)
D. packed
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Q.96) The lowest portion of the inside of a horizontal pipe is called the ___
A. invert mass
B. invert (Your Answer)
C. flat vent
D. bottom
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Q.97) Drain pipes subject to condensation over food storage in food-handling
establishment shall be ___.
A. installed with a spill pan
B. thermally insulated (Correct Answer)
C. remouled out of the area (Your Answer)
D. tested with 5 psi of air