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MASTER PLUMBER
COACHING MODULE
“f PLUMBING ARITHMETIC
f SANITATION, PLUMBING DESIGN & INSTALLATION
} PLUMBING CODE
; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS & EXPERIENCESMASTER PLUMBER COACHING MODULE
PLUMBING CODE
. The acronym AHAM stands for
2. Hs OTR SEIEE Athans
b. Administration for Home Appliance &
c
d.
Materials
Association of
Manufacturer
None of the above
Home Appliance
. The acronym ANSI stands for
a
b.
c
a.
Administration of National Standard and
Institute
American National Standard Inc.
American National Society and Institute
American National Standard Institute
|. The acronym ASME stands for
a.
b.
&
4.
American Society of Master Plumbing
Engineers
Administration of Sanitary and
Mechanical Engineers
American Society of + Mechanical
Engineers
Association of Sanitary and Mechanical
Engineers
. The acronym ASSE stands for
a
b.
c
a.
Association of Sanitary for Sewerage
Engineers
‘American Society of Sewer and Excreta
American Society of Sanitary Engineers
‘American Society for Sanitary Engineers
The acronym ASTM stands for
a.
b.
&
d.
American
Materials
American Society for Testing Materials
American Society and Testing of
Materials
American Society in Testing Materials
Society for Testing and
The acronym AWWA stands for
a
American Waste Water Association
b. American Water Works Administration
c
d. Administration for Water Works and
American Water Works Association
Association
. The acronym CISPI stands for
a
b.
c
4.
Centrifugal Iron Soil Pipe Institute
Cast Iron Soil Pipe Inc.
Cast Iron Sewer Pipe Inc.
Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute
8.
9.
10.
it.
12.
13.
14.
15.
The acronym CS & PS stands for
a. Commercial Standard and
Standard
b. Commercial Standards and Pipe Standard
c. Cast iron Standards and Pipe Standards
d. Commercial Standards and Product
Standards
The acronym FS stands for
a. Federal Sewerage
b. Federal Specifications
c. Fixture Specifications
d. Federal Society
The acronym IAPMO stands for
a. Intemational Association for Plumbers
and Mechanical Officials
b. International Association of Plumbing
and Mechanical Officials
c._Intemational Administration of Plumbing
and Mechanical Officials
d. International Association of Plumbers
and Mechanical Officials
The acronym PDI stands for
a. Plumbing Drainage Institute
b. Philippine Drainage Inc.
c. Plumbing and Drainage Institute
. Philippine Drainage Institute
The acronym PNS stands for
a. Plumbing National Specifications
b. Philippine National Specifications
. Plumbing National Standard
d. Philippine National Standard
The acronym UL stands for
a. Undenwriter’s Laboratories
b. Underwriter’s Laboratory
c. Underwater Laboratories
d. Underwater Labor
The acronym WQA stands for
a. Water Quantity Administration
b. Wastewater Quality Association
c. Water Quality Administration
d. Water Quality Association
The acronym ISO stands for
a. Intemational and Organized Standard
b. Internal Society Organization
, International Society and Organization
Product
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d. International Organization for
fv. AUSTIA, EC, CE, MP
Ror aeview PURPOSES OnLy
16. The acronym EN stands for
a. European Committee Standardization
b. European Committee
Standardization
¢. European Committee for Standardization
d. European Committee and Standards
17. Standard for ABS sewer pipe & fittings.
a. ASTM 02846
b. ASTM 02729
a. PNS 65
c. ASTM 02751
18. Standard for CPVC plastic for hot and cold
water distribution systems.
a. ASTM D2846
b. ASTM D2729
c. PNS 65
d. ASTM D2751
19. Standard for PVC building drain, waste and
vent pipe and fittings.
a, ASTM 02729
b. PNS 65:
c. ASTM D2751
d. ASTM 02846
20. Standard for PVC sewer pipes and fittings.
a. ASTM 02729
b. PNS 65
c. ASTM D2751
d. ASTM 02846
21. Standard for UPVC pipes for potable water
supply.
a. PNS 65
b. ASTM 02751
c. ASTM 02846
d. ASTM 02729
22. What is the DFU of oil interceptor?
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23. The Plumbing Law of the Philippines.
a. RA 1364
b. RAS44
c. RA1378
d. RA6541
and
24,
25.
26.
27.
28.
What is the code for regulation on sanitary
and industrial plumbing within the building?
a. National Plumbing Code of the Philippines
b. Building Code of the Philippines
c. Water Code of the Philippines
d. Sanitation Code of the Philippines
‘A system that includes all potable water
supply and distribution pipes, all plumbing
fixtures and traps; all sanitary and storm
drainage systems; vent pipes, roof drains,
leaders and downspouts; and all building
drains and sewers, including their respective
joints and connections; devices, receptacles,
and appurtenances within the property;
water lines in the premises: potable, tap, hot
and chilled water pipings; potable water
treating or using equipment; fuel gas piping;
water heaters and vents for same.
a. Plumbing System
b. Plumbing Fixtures
c. Vent System
d. Drainage System
Advertise in selflaudatory language, act in
any manner an engage in any practice which
‘tend to bring dishonor to the dignity of the
Registered Master Plumber, the National
Master Plumbers association of the
Philippines (NAMPAP) and the plumbing
profession.
a. Code of Ethics No. 1
b. Code of Ethics No. 3
c. Code of Ethics No. 5
d. Code of Ethics No. 7
Injure falsely or maliciously, directly or
indirectly, the reputation of another
Registered Master Plumber by reviewing
his/her work for the same client unless the
professional services of the former have been
officially terminated and all professional fees
have been fully paid by the client.
a. Code of Ethics No. 1
b. Code of Ethics No. 2
©. Code of Ethics No. 4
d. Code of Ethics No. 6
No permit shail be issued to any person, firm
or corporation, to do or cause to be done any
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30.
31,
32.
33.
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installation of plumbing work regulated by
is CRB ERB se Hes and
Licensed “Master Plumber, holding a valid,
unexpired and unrevoked certificate of
registration as required by Republic Act No.
1378, as amended.
a. Section 100
b. Section 101
©. Section 102
d. Section 103
What is the pipe color used for identification
of potable water?
a. Orange
b. Red
c. Yellow
d. Blue
What is the minimum height of trap seal?
a. 2"
b. 3”
«4
d. 6”
A drain connecting the compartments of a set
of fixtures to @ trap or connecting other
permitted fixtures to a common trap.
a. Continuous Waste
b. Continuous Vent
c. Combination Waste and Vent System
d. Domestic Sewage
In plumbing, a secondary pipeline. In
sewerage, a common sewer to which no
other branch sewer is connected. It receives
sewage from building sewer service
connections only.
a. Lateral
b. Latrine
©. Primary Branch
d. Secondary Branch
A water closet consisting of a continuous
trough containing water. The trough extends
under two or more adjacent seats. Prohibited
by health authorities for permanent
installations.
a. Siphon Jet
b. Latrine
c. Washdown
d. Reverse trap
34.
35.
37.
38.
The drainage system shali be designed,
constructed and maintained to safeguard
against fouling, deposit of solids, clogging
and with adequate cleanouts so arranged
that the pipes may be readily cleaned.
a. Principle No. 6
b. Principle No. 7
c. Principle No. 8
d. Principle No. 9
Each family dwelling unit on premises
abutting on 2 sewer or with a private
sewage-disposal system shall have at least
one water closet and one kitchen type sink.
Further, a lavatory and bathtub or shower
shall be installed to meet the basic
requirements of sanitation and personal
hygiene.
a. Principle No. 6
b. Principle No. 7
c. Principle No. 8
d. Principle No. 9
‘Any change, addition or modification in
construction or occupancy.
a. Alter
b. Alteration
©. Botha&b
d. Neither a nor b
Tt shall be unlawful for any person to deposit,
by any means whatsoever, into any plumbing
fixture, catch basin, floor drain, interceptor,
sump, receptacle or device which is
connected to any excreta plumbing and
storm drainage systems, public sewer,
private sewer, septic tank or cesspool any
ashes, cinders, solids, rags, flammable,
poisonous, explosive liquids or gases, oils,
grease, and other things whatsoever which
would, or could cause damage to the public
sewer or private sewage disposal system.
a. Section 1201.1
b. Section 1202.1
c. Section 1203.1
d. Section 1204.1
Number of fixture unit/s allowed for every
0.063 li/s.
ad
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41.
42.
43.
45,
What is
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b. 2 b. 2
© 3. qs out ron nee PURSE my es
a4 d. 10
Septic tank that is prohibited for use. 46. Continuous waste and fixture tailpiece shall
a. Wooden be constructed from the materials specified
b. Steel on Table 14-4 of the NPCP drainage piping,
c. Pre-fabricated provided however, that such connections
d. Concrete where exposed or accessible may be of
Dome-Type Strainers shall have a minimum seamless drawn brass not less than
total net inlet area of ___times the area
of the outlet pipe to which it is connected.
a. one and one-half (1 ¥a)
b. two and one-half (2 ¥2)
c. three (3)
d. four (4)
Plumbing fixtures, devices, and
appurtenances shall be supplied with water
in sufficient volume and at pressures
adequate to enable them to function property
and without undue noise under normal
conditions of use.
a. Principle No. 1
b. Principle No. 2
c. Principle No. 3
d. Principle No. 4
To whom permits may be issued
a. Owner
b. RMP
c. Architect
d. Civil Engineer
. The first amendment of the Plumbing Code
in which the Asbestos Cement Pipe is
included as a plumbing material.
a. June 18, 1955
b. January 28, 1959
©. November 28, 1967
d. December 21, 1999
the maximum clearance of
cleanouts?
a 3m
b. 5m
c. 10m
d. 15m
In Hospital ward rooms, how many bathtub
or shower shall be provided for 10 patients?
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49,
50.
51.
a. Gauge No. 20 B & S or 0.8 mm in
thickness
b. Gauge No. 16 U.S. B & S or 1.6 mm
thickness
¢. Gauge No. 24B & S or 0.5 mm thickness
d. Gauge No. 12 Standard or 2.77 mm
thickness
What is the hot water demand to a hotel
lavatory (private)?
a. 2gph
b. 3aph
c. 4gph
d. Sgph
. What is the hot water demand to a private
residence lavatory?
a. 2gph
b. 3 gph
c 4gph
d. Sgph
What is the hot water demand to a hotel
bathtub?
a. Sgph
b. 10.gph
c. 20gph
d. 30 gph
What is the hot water demand to a private
residence dishwasher?
a. 5gph
b. 10 gph
c. 15gph
d. 20gph
What shape is the basis for gutter sizing?
a. Greular
b. Round
c. Semi-circular
d. Rectangular
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Ru
b. Ground water
c. Gpillary water
<. Available water
53. What is the total number of water closets
allowed in a 76 mm stack?
a2
bi: 3
o@4
a5
54, What is the total number of water closets
allowed in a 76 mm horizontal branch?
a. 2
b. 3
a4
a. 5
55. What is the maximum fixture unit loading for
a 102 mm stack?
a. 48
b. 256
c. 600
d. 1380
56, What is the maximum fixture unit loading for
76 mm horizontal branch?
a. 35
b. 48
cc. 216
d. 256
57. Minimum liquid depth of septic tank.
a. 450mm
b. 600 mm
1200 mm
6. 1800 mm
58. The situation wherein the liquid rises to the
fiood level rim.
a. Flooded
b. Clogged
<. Overflow
d. Flood leveled
59. What is the minimum trap diameter for a
lavatory in Class ~ 1 installation?
a. 32mm
b. 38mm
c 5imm
d. 76mm
60. What is the minimum drain size for a bathtub
in Class ~ 2 installation?
a. 32mm
b. 38mm
c Simm
d. 76mm
61. What is the DFU for water closet in Class - 2
installation?
as
b. 6
a?
d. 8
62. DFU for one-bathroom group in Class ~ 1
Installation.
a5
b. 6
«7
d. 8
63. What is the required number of water closets
for 100 male employees in Industrial
warehouses?
a4
b. 5
c 6
4.7
64. Each vent opening shall terminate not less
than ___ from any openable window, door
opening, air intake or vent shaft.
a. 150mm
b. 0.3m
© 0.9m
d. 3m
65. The lowest portion of the interior part of any
pipe or conduit that is not vertical.
a. Invert
b. Crown weir
c. Top dip
d. Spring line
66. What is the effective thread length of a 34”
diameter screwed steel pipe?
a1"
b. 1%"
c 1%"
d. 34"
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67. The developed lenath between the trap of a
wots cRESES IE MR ad trom
the top of closet ring (closet flange) to inner
edge of vent shall not exceed
a. 15m
b. 1.8m
c. 20m
d. 3.0m
68. Closet rings or closet flanges shall be
to lead bends or lead ferrule,
a. Burned
b. Soldered
©. Caulked
d. a&b
169. Closet rings or closet flanges shall be
to ABS or PVC tubes
a. solvent cemented
b. fusion welded
¢. bumed
d, soldered
When pipe is driven, the drive pipe shall be
atleast____ than the pipe to be laid.
a, one pipe size larger
b. one and one-half pipe size larger
c. two pipe sizes larger
d. three pipe sizes larger
Asbestos cement sewer pipe shall be joined
by
2. Sleeve Coupling Sealed with Neoprene
Rubber Rings
b. Flexible Compression Joints
Mechanical Joints
d. Shielded Couplings
Pressure test on joints and connections of
pipes and fittings in the plumbing system
shall be required to ensure
connections.
a. smoke tight and water tight
b. gastight and smoke tight
. gastight and watertight
d. none of the above
For bell-and-spigot cast iron soil pipe (CISP)
and other similar joints shall be firmly packed
with oakum or hemp and filled with molten
pig lead to a depth of not less than 25.4 mm.
a. Caulked Joints
70.
71,
72.
73.
74.
75.
76.
77.
78.
79.
b. Threaded Joints
c. Wiped Joints
d. ¢, Flared Joints
Joints between and other approved
pipe shall be made by means of an approved
adapter coupling.
a. solder and sweat
b. solvent cement plastic pipe
©. asbestos cement pipe
d. flexible compression
The lead shall be caulked thoroughly at the
inside and outside edges of the joint. After
caulking, the finished joint shall not extend
more than __ below the rim of the hub.
a. 25mm
b. 3.2mm
c. 19mm
d. 6.4mm
joints are prohibited on new
building sewers except for repairs and
connections to existing lines constructed with
‘such joints.
a. Cement Mortar
b. Asbestos Cement Sewer Pipe
c. Burned lead
d. Flared
‘Threaded Joints for iron pipe size (IPS) pipe
and fittings shall be standard taper pipe
threads. Threads on plastic pipe shall be
factory cut or molded. Threaded plastic pipe
shall be Schedule 80 minimum wall thickness
a. Schedule 10
b. Schedule 40
¢. Schedule 20
d. Schedule 80
Flared Joints for water tubing shall
be made with fittings meeting approved
standards. The tubing shall be expanded with
@ proper flaring tool.
a. series 1000
b. soft copper
c. hard copper
d. none of the above
Joints shall be lapped and the
assembly shall be fused together to form a
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uniform weld at least as thick as the lead
shets ae miu
Burned Lead
b. Flared
c. Caulked
d. Threaded
80. in copper tubing shall be made by
the appropriate use of approved brass or
copper fittings. Surfaces to be joined by
‘soldering shall be cleaned bright by manual
‘or mechanical means.
a. Solder and Sweat Joints
b. Threaded Joints
. Solvent Cement Plastic Pipe Joints
, Flexible Compression Factory-Fabricated
Joints
81. Joints shall be a sleeve coupling of
the same composition as the pipe or of other
approved materials, and sealed with
neoprene rubber rings or joined by an
approved type compression coupling.
a. Solder and Sweat
b. Asbestos Cement Sewer Pipe
. Solvent Cement Plastic Pipe
d. Flexible Compression Factory-Fabricated
Joints
82, Solders and fluxes with a lead content which
exceeds ___are prohibited in piping systems
used to convey potable water.
a. 0.2%
b. 0.08%
c. 2%
d. 4. 8%
83. When pipe is joined by means of flexible
‘compression joints, such joints shall conform
to approved standards and shall not be
considered as slip joints.
a. Solder and Sweat
b. Asbestos Cement Sewer Pipe
. Solvent Cement Plastic Pipe
d. Flexible Compression Factory-Fabricated
Joints
84, Molded Rubber Coupling Joints shall conform
to ___ and shall not be considered as slip
joints.
@. approved standards
2
b. manufacturer standards
c. code standards
d. IAPMO Installation Standard
85. Elastomeric Gasketed and Rubber-ring Joints
shall comply with the applicable IAPMO
Installation Standard. Neoprene gaskets are
recommended for __ piping works.
a. oll handling
b. grease handling
¢. gas handling
dd. waste handling
86.A mechanical connection which depends on
an internal retention device to prevent pipe
or tubing separation. Connection is made by
inserting the pipe or tubing inside the fitting
toa prescribed depth.
a. Mechanical Joint
b. Shielded Coupling
c. Slip Joint
d. Pressure-Lock Type Connection
87. Joints between wrought iron, steel, brass or
copper pipe with cast iron pipe shall be
a. caulked joint only
b. either caulked or threaded joints
c, threaded joint only
d. neither caulked nor threaded joints
88, Joints between lead and cast iron, wrought
iron or steel pipe shall be made by means of
_— joints to 2 caulking ferrule, soldering
nipple or bushing.
a. caulked
b. wiped
c, Threaded
d. solvent
89. Joints in __ tubing shall be made by the
appropriate use of approved brass fittings
properly soldered or brazed together, or by
means of approved brass compression type
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What government agency permits building
sever HUMES EESERE genone
disposal system?
a. Department of Health
b. Department of Agriculture
¢. Department of Environment and Natural
Resources
d. Department of Public Works and
Highways
What is the minimum diameter size of the
vertical leg of a round inlet and outlet fittings
of the septic tank?
a. 101.6mm
b, 102.6 mm
c. 104.6 mm
d. 106.6 mm
Where permitted by the rules and regulations
of the DENR, a building sewer may be
connected to a private sewage system
complying to its provision and shall be
determined on the basis of the following,
except?
a. volume of septic tank
b. soil porosity
©. location
d. ground water
What is the minimum area required where
leaching beds are permitted in lieu of
trenches?
a. 50 % greater than the tubular required
for trenches
b. 80 % greater than the tubular required
for trenches
¢. 100 % greater than the tubular required
for trenches
d. 150 % greater than the tubular required
for trenches
In areas where the records or data indicate
that the ground water are grossly degraded,
what is the minimum separation requirement
from the excavation of a leach line or leach
bed?
im
Lim
ism
3m
aogse
95.
97.
98.
99.
100.
It is a test to determine the absorption rate
and qualities of soil
a. Percolation test
b. Sewer test
c. Airtest
d. Bubble test
. What is the minimum wall thickness of a steel
septic tank that can be protected from
corrosion?
a. Ga.l2
b. Ga. 14
c. Ga. 16
d. Ga, 18
The administrative authority requires that
every request for inspection shall be filed at
least _____ before such inspection is
intended.
a. 3 calendar days
b. 5 working days
. 3working days
d. 4 working days
‘What is the minimum excavated diameter of
@ seepage pit?
a 12m
b. 2.2m
c 1.8m
d. 2.8m
Where Disposal facilities are abandoned
consequent to connecting any premises with
the public sewer, the permittee making the
connection shall fil all abandoned facilities as
required by the Administrative Authority
within how many days from the time of
connecting the sewer service line to the
public sewer?
a. 15 days
b. 30 days
c. 120 days
d. 365 days
What is the minimum horizontal
distance of building sewer to water supply
wells?
0.3m
0.6m
15.2m
7.6m
aoge
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101, All drainage piping shall clear
domes NS We a 15.2
m. The distance may be reduced to not less
than ___ when the drainage piping is
constructed of materials approved for use
within a building.
a. 0.3m
b. 0.6m
c 152m
d. 7.6m
For a slope of 0.5%, what is the
maximum fixture unit loadings on building
sewer having a size of 203 mm?
1950 FU
2800 FU
3900 FU
4900 FU
For a slope of 1%, what is the
minimum fixture unit loadings on building
sewer having a size of 203 mm?
a. 1500 FU
b. 625 FU
c 675FU
d. 275 FU
104. For @ slope of 1%, what is the
maximum fixture unit loadings on building
sewer having a size of 203 mm?
a. 1950 FU
b. 2800 FU
c. 3900 FU
d. 4900 FU
For 2 slope of 1%, what is the
maximum fixture unit loadings on building
sewer having a size of 305 mm?
a. 5600 FU
b. 6800 FU
©. 8000 FU
d. 11200 FU
106. For a slope of 2%, what is the
minimum fixture unit loadings on building
sewer having a size of 254 mm?
a. 1500 FU
b. 675 FU
300 FU
d, 235 FU
102.
aoge
103.
105.
107. Section 804.3 of the NPCP states
that “every indirect waste interceptor
receiving discharge containing particles that
clogs the receptor drain shall have a readily
removable co
a. beehive strainer
b. dome type strainer
cc. hinged type strainer
d. approved strainers having an approved
waterway area
What is the minimum required
distance of a septic tank from the water
supply well?
a. 3.0m
b. 305m
©. 457m
d. 152m
A pipe flange that is not drilled for
bolt holes.
a. Blank flange
b. Blind flange
c. Ferrule
d. Boiler blow-off
110. What is the trap & trap arm size of a
floor drain?
a. 32mm
b. 38mm
c Simm
d. 76mm
111. What is the trap & trap arm size of a
grease interceptor?
a. 32mm
b. 38mm
c Simm
d. 76mm
What is the trap & trap arm size of an
auto wash interceptor?
a. 32mm
b. 38mm
c Simm
d. 76mm
113. What is the minimum required radius
of the circular disc when bending copper
tubing by hand?
a. 64mm
b. 12.7mm
108.
109.
112.
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c 3.2mm
d. 16
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pipe that does not connect directly
with the drainage system but conveys liquid
wastes by discharging into a plumbing
fixture, interceptor or receptacle directly
connected to the drainage system.
Soil pipe
Waste pipe
Direct waste pipe
Indirect waste pipe
115. For bell-and-spigot cast iron soil pipe
(CISP) and other similar joints shall be firmly
packed with oakum or hemp. What is the
minimum depth of molten pig lead to be
applied?
a. 3.2mm
b. 6.4mm
c 12.7mm
d. 25.4mm
116. What is the minimum wall thickness
for a threaded plastic pipe?
a. Schedule 10
b. Schedule 40
¢. Schedule 80
4. Schedule 120
117. _In what congress of the Republic of
the Philippines does the Plumbing Law was
approved?
a. 3° congress
b. 4” congress
c. 14 congress
d. 16" congress
What is the minimum width of septic
aogse
118.
tank?
a. 0.6m
b. 0.9m
c 12m
d. 8m
119, NAMPAP was accredited on
by the PRC as the 14% APO.
a. June 18, 1955
b, Oct. 02, 1975
c. Nov, 28, 1967
d. Jan, 28, 1999
RA 9275
a. Solid Waste Management
b. Philippine Clean Water Act 2004
c. Philippine National Standards for Drinking
Water 2007
. Sanitation Code of the Philippines
121. Backflow - the flow of water or other
liquids, mixtures or substances into the
distributing pipes of a potable supply of
water from any source other than from its
intended source.
a. Section 203.1
b. Section 203.2
©. Section 203.3
d. Section 203.4
What is the PRC Resolution Number
issued by the BOMP for the adoption and
promulgation of the Revised National
Plumbing Code of the Philippines?
a. Res. No. 2
b. Res. No. 4
c. Res. No. 12
d. Res. No. 14
All water supply, drainage, venting
system and all fixtures and their traps
complete with their connection.
a. Plumbing System
b. Sewer System
¢. Independent System
d. Vent System
124. What is the minimum water supply
Pipe size to a lavatory?
a Yin.
b. 3/8in,
gr
d. 1%"
Request for inspection by the Master
Plumber to the administrative Authority is
required to be made in advance at least
before the plumbing work is tested.
a. 1working day
b. 3 calendar days
c. 3 working days
d. 6 days
A length of soil or waste stack
corresponding in general to a story height,
but in no case less than 2.43 meters within
122,
123.
125.
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which the horizontal branches from one floor
OF story TG REISE HE BS the
stack.
a. Storey
b. Building
¢. Branch Interval
d. Developed Length
127. Adrain connecting the compartments
of a set of fixtures to a trap or connecting
other permitted fixtures to a common trap.
a. Combination Waste & Vent
b. Continuous Waste
c. Indirect Waste
d. Chemical Waste
128. A fitting used to reduce the size of an
opening,
a. Cap
b. Union
©. Nipple
d. Bushing
129. What is the minimum pressure that
should be maintained for fixtures containing
flush tanks?
a. 8psi
b. 15 psi
c. 25 psi
d. 40 psi
130. A piece of chemical fitted under
another piece of flat metal or wood over
which water is expected to run.
a. Gutter
b. Sheeting
c. Flashing
d. Roofing
131. Supports or anchorage of piping shall
not exceed an interval of __.
a 3m
b. 4m
c Sm
d. 6m
132. When connecting plastic pipe to other
types of pipe, the specific transition shall be
made with approved __
a. fittings & adaptors
b. soldered joint
c._ solvent welding
d. screwed joint
133. The installation of all piping and
fitting parts of the plumbing system, which
can be completed prior to the installation of
fixtures and accessories.
a. Roughing-in
Routine inspection
Site inspection
Trial installation
134. The static water pressure at the
water meter is 100 psi, at the outlet 40 feet
above the water meter, the static water
pressure is__.
a. 80 psi
b. 60 psi
c. 120 psi
d. 40 psi
135. What is the minimum air gap for
effective openings not greater than 25 mm in
diameter affected by sidewalls?
a, 2 times
b. 3 times
c. 1.5 times
d. 2.5 times
Vent pipes may offset horizontally
when the distance above the extreme
overflow level of the fixture is at least__.
a. 1"
b. 6”
c 18"
d. 12"
137. Cast iron piping in 3 m lengths that is
installed horizontally shall be supported at
intervals of not more than.
a 12’
b. 15°
as
4. 10°
Horizontal drainage pipes shall be run
in practical alignments and at a uniform slope
between manholes of not less than
toward the point of disposal.
a. 20mm/m
b. 10 mm/m
c. 40mm/m
4. 30 mm/m
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surface Botee Wiel ied Sar
liquid waste.
a. Building drain
b. Building sewer
c. Sanitary sewer
d. Storm sewer
140. No shall be located in a room
of compartment which is not properly lighted
and ventilated.
a. Water closet
b. Lavatory
. Catch basin
d. Kitchen sink
What is the minimum slope allowed
for a 76-mm horizontal pipe?
a. 0.5%
b. 1%
c. 2%
d. 4%
142, The size of the supply piping outlet
for any gas appliance shall not be less than
141.
‘The smallest pipe in the system
a
b. The inlet connection of that appliance
c
d. 1"
143. A pit or receptacle at a low point to
which the liquid waste drain,
a. Canal
b. Sump
c. Tank
4. Cistern
144. The water test for drainage system
shall be at least.
a. 5 feet head
b. 8 feet head
3 meter head
d. 10 psi
145. In the Philippines, what standard
specification must all piping materials must
conform to?
Product Standards of the Philippines
Icc
Philippine Standard Council
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146. What is the minimum size of clean out
to serve a 4” drain line?
a. 3.5"
b. 2"
@ BF
d. 4”
147. A storm drain sometimes located
under the basement floor within the wall of
the building.
a. Inside storm drain
b. Building sewer
¢. Outside storm drain
d. Inside building drain
148. A non-watertight lined excavation in
the ground which receives the discharge of a
sanitary drainage system or part thereof,
designed to retain the organic matter and
solids discharging therefrom, but permitting
the liquid to seep through the bottom and
sides of the cesspool.
a. Container
b. Septic tank
c. Fixture
d. Cesspool
Who has the power to remove any
member of the BOMP for neglect of duty,
incompetence, malpractice and dishonorable
conduct?
‘a. President of the Philippines
b. Civil Service Commissioner
. Chairman of the PRC
d. Commission on Appointments
Which among the following is not
included in the Plumbing Unit?
a. Water meter
b. Floor drain
cc. Urinal
d. Laundry tray
151. ‘What government agency is tasked to
set the criteria in the drainage of sanitary
sewage from buildings or pretreated
industrial wastewater directly into the
nearest sanitary sewer main?
a. National Pollution Control Commission
b. DENR
cc. DOH
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d. DPWH
152, ASR Se A tig
supply allowed by the Code?
a. ¥"
b 1°
a
d. 1%”
153. According to the code, cast iron
pipes, wrought iron pipes, weld steel pipes,
copper pipes, vitrified clay, concrete and
asbestos pipes shall conform to standards
other than the Philippine Standards.
a. ANSI
b. AISC
c. ASTM
d. PDI
154. Excessive Water Pressure - Where
the local water pressure is in excess of __,
an approved-type pressure regulator
preceded by an adequately sized strainer
shall be installed to reduce the pressure on
the building side of the regulator to the
required supply pressure.
a. 551 kPa
b. 552 kPa
c. 553 kPa
d. 554 kPa
155. What is the minimum allowable size
‘of any building drain, horizontal branch, soil
‘or waste stack serving one or more water
closets?
a. 2.5”
b. 3.5"
« 3"
d. 4"
156. ‘The vent pipe serving a combination
waste and vent system with a 4inch
drainpipe shall be at least__.
a 2%"
b. 3%”
« 3”
d. 2”
157. What do you call to the drainage pipe
running from outside the building foundation
to the main sewer?
a. Building drain
b. Building Sewer
c. Waste drain
d. Storm drain
158. A set of regulation adapted by an
Administrative Authority that has jurisdiction
over materials and design specifications in
plumbing,
a. Plumbing Code
b. Building Code
c. Civil code
d. Code on Sanitation
159. What is the maximum lead content
allowed in pipings used to convey potable
water?
a. 0.2%
db. 2%
c. 1%
d. 8%
160. How many units do the controversial
Article 3.2.2.2 of the PD 1096 limits the
practice of Master Plumber?
a 20
b. 10
© 15
d. 40
161. In what year did NAMPAP was
incorporated as a professional organization?
a. 1935
b. 1956
c. 1967
d. 1968
162. The first chartered President of
NAMPAP?
a. Antonio Mansueto Jr.
b. Cornelio G, Odvina
¢. Jesus Tanghal Dera
d. Catalino C. Casupanan
163. What is the maximum fixture units
loading allowed on a 51 mm waste stack?
ad
6
16
8
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164. A device used to connect drainage of
a dishwasher with the sanitary drainage
system.
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167.
168.
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Wastewater device
Vagiaaes come cece
Standpipe
Air gap fitting
‘That part of the lowest horizontal
piping of a drainage system which receives
the discharge from soil, waste and other
drainage pipes inside the walls of the building
and conveys it to the bullding sewer
beginning 0.6 meter outside the building
wall.
a. Vertical Drain
b, Storm Drain
¢. Building Drain
d. Building Subdrain
Which among the following shall not
be installed under or within 2 feet of any
bullding structure?
a. Cast iron
b. Copper
c. Plastic
d. Asbestos
What valve is required ahead of each
water supplied appliance, each slip joints or
non-metallic connections?
a. Foot valve
b. Check valve
©. Control valve
d. Solenoid vaive
PD 1185
Accessibility Law
Fire Code of the Philippines
Water Code of the Philippines
Code on Saritation
Any pipe or fitting installed in a
vertical position or which forms an angle of
not more than forty-five (45) degrees with
the vertical line.
a. Vertical pipe
b. Horizontal pipe
. Horizontal run
d. Diagonal pipe
What is the total number of water
closets allowed in a 76 mm stack?
a. 6
b 3
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171.
172.
173.
174.
175.
176.
177.
a4
d. 2
The minimum area of any vent
installed in a CW & VS shall be at least one-
half (1/2) the inside ,
a. cross-sectional area of the drain pipe
served
a. diameter of the drain pipe served
b. cross-sectional area of the sewer
diameter of the building drain
DWV means
Drainage, waste & vent
Drainage, water & vent
Drain, water & valve
None of the above
Every passageway to an attic water
heater shall have a solid continuous flooring
not less than __.
a. 36”
b. 48”
c. 60"
. 24"
Every building in which plumbing
fixtures are installed shall have a connection
toa__.
Drywell
Cesspool
Storm sewer
Public or private sewer
‘The current chairman of the BOMP.
Fortunato Amosco
Valentino Manguila
Pedrito Camilet
Marcus Austria
What is the maximum trap loading for
a 51 mm trap?
a. 1FU
b. 2FU
c. 3FU
d. 4FU
How is vertical piping be considered
wet vented?
‘a, Between openings of the vent pipe
b. Between any two consecutive levels
c. On stack vent
d. When serving 2 WC at different levels
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178. ‘The National Plumbing Code of the
78.
Prin EADS, whic
Plumbing Code in the United States?
a. National Plumbing Code
b. Uniform Plumbing Code
International Plumbing Code
d. ASPE Plumbing Code
179. The Administrative Authority may
issue a _____ for the construction of a part
of a large and/or complicated plumbing
system before the entire plans and
specifications for the whole system have
been submitted or approved.
a. Partial Permit
b, Final Permit
¢, Plumbing Permit
d. Sanitary Permit
180. A standard used as a reference for
joining pipes.
a. ASSE
b, ASTM
c, IAPMO
d. ANSI
181. The minimum age requirement to be
‘a member of the BOMP.
a. 30 years old
b. 35 years old
c. 40 years old
d. 45 years old
182. What type of piping material shall not
be used in any manner whenever a piping is
pressurized by a pump or an ejector?
a. Vitrified Clay pipe
ib. Hubless Cast iron
c. Galvanized Wrought Iron
d. Copper Tubing
183. Who was awarded as the most
outstanding Registered Master Plumber in
20117
a. Dave Vela
b. Alberto Azarcon
¢. Alberto Cabael
d. Thelma Cardente
Unless prohibited by structural
conditions, what is the reference of each
vertical vent pipes before offsetting
184.
horizontally to join the stack vent or vent
stack?
a. Invert of trap
b. Air gap of fixture
c. Water level inside the trap
4d. Highest ficod level rim of the fixture
What is the minimum pipe size of the
standpipe if the highest outlet is located 23
meters or less above the Fire Service
Connection?
a. 3”
b. 6”
c 5"
d. 4"
185.
186. The minimum number of approved
slip joints that may be used on the outlet side
of the trap.
a3
b. 2
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ai
187. According to the Building Code of the
Philippines, what is the range above grade
shall the Siamese Fire Department
Connection be installed?
a. 300 mm ~ 1200 mm
b. 600 mm - 1500 mm
800 mm — 1800 mm
d, 500 mm - 1000 mm
188. What is the maximum length of the
fire hose that shall be equipped on wet
standpipes?
a. 20m
b. 21m
« 2m
d. 23m
189. Ifa septic tank has a compartment
that exceeds 3.7 m in length, what shall be
the additional requirement?
a. An additional manhole
b. Increase the size of the leaching chamber
c._ Increase the number of compartments
d. Baffle wall must be installed
190. Where practical, all pipes from
fixtures shall be run in what direction with
respect to the nearest wall or building line?
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a. Offset 197, ——— Shall set the criteria for the
. Parglffeuscezany. aus ct aualty oF drinking water from meteoric,
c. Across ‘surface or underground sources.
d. Perpendicular ‘a. National Water Resources Board
191. ‘What is the minimum height of raised b. DOH
letters on an iron or bronze sign that will read
“CONNECTION TO DRY STANDPIPE”?
a. 20mm
b. 0.25"
©. 25mm
d. 32mm
192. All dry ‘standpipe outlets shall be
equipped with valves having substantial
chains, what kind of valve is this?
a. Check valve
Globe valve
Gate valve
Ball valve
193. Wet venting is applied whenever
There are 1 or 2 fixtures at every level
Fixtures are at the same level
Fixtures are not vented individually
None of the above
194, Aside from the number of Fixture
units connected to it, the size of the vent
piping is determined by its__.
a. Number of inlets
b. Length
c. Discharge
d. Loading
195. To what provision does the design,
construction and operation of deep wells for
the abstraction of ground water will have to
follow?
a. NPCP
b. National Standards for Drinking Water
¢. Water Code of the Philippines
d. Code on Sanitation
196. Drainage piping serving fixtures
located below the crown level of the main
sewer shall discharge into an approved water
tight __
a. Septic tank
b. Sump
c. Cesspool
d. Leaching tank
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cc. National Standards for Drinking Water
d. DENR
198, Where the number of water closets in
@ floor level exceeds 20, how many of these
shall be provided to the disabled person?
1
ance
2
3
4
199. The minimum number of years of
experience must a Registered Master
Plumber be before he can be a technical staff
in 2 Building Office.
a. Lyear
b. 3 years
cS years
d. 10 years
200. Article 3.2.2.2 of the PD 1096 actually
allows 2a Registered Master Plumber to sian
and seal plans for new sanitary installations
of more than 20 plumbing units. Aside from
being a Registered Master Plumber what is
the other requirement that you must have
before you can sign and seal plans?
a. Aregistered engineer
b. An engineering graduate
c. Must have a minimum of 5 years
experience
d. A member of NAMPAP
201. ‘The following are the data required
whenever a Registered Master Plumber sign
a blueprint except
Date of PRC registration
PTR
Registration expiry date
TIN
What kind of septic tank is
prohibited?
a. Concrete
b. Stee!
c. Plastic
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d. Wooden
203. IRSA Att the
primary basics for sizing vertical rainwater
piping in the Revised National Plumbing
Code?
a. Rainfall intensity
b. Roof area
. Slope of the roof
d. Wind speed
204. ‘condition wherein the liquid rises to
the flood level rim.
a. Flooded
b. Flood Level
c. Flood Level Rim
d. Rim
205. When applied to a fixture,
connection, appliance or equipment, shalt
mean having access thereto, but which may
require prior removal of an access panel,
door or similar obstruction.
a. Accessible
b. Readily accessible
¢. Direct access
. Indirect Access
206. A branch vent that performs its
functions for two (2) or more traps.
a. Yoke vent
b. Utility vent
c. Loop vent
d. Group vent
207. A water closet consisting of a
continuous trough containing water. The
trough extends under two or more adjacent
seats. Prohibited by health authorities for
permanent installations.
a. Vortex
b. Siphon jet
Blow out
d. Latrine
208. A vertical shaft for installation of
different pipe stacks.
a. Chase
b, Shaft
c. Shear wall
d. Listed
209. A structure which any part of its
structural framework will ignite and burn at a
temperature of 756 degrees centigrade or
less.
a. combustible construction
b. building
©. storey
d. lot
210. ‘A plumbing fixture used for washing
the middle private part of the body,
especially the genitals. Also called a “sitz”
bath,
a. Water closet
b. Urinal
c. Bidet
d. Lavatory
211. How many days shall the Revised
National Plumbing Code will take effect
following the complete publication in the
Official Gazette?
a. 100 days
b. 60 days
c. 45 days
d. 30 days
212. According to the Art. 3.2.2.2 of PD
11096, what scope of work in plan preparation
for new sanitary installations with more than
20 units does a sanitary engineer differs with
a Registered Master Plumber?
a. Det. all drawings of septic tanks in the
absence of disposal field
b. Sanitary pian, layout and details
c. Cost estimate
d._ Isometric drawings and roughing-in
213. ‘Any public space. public park or
thoroughfare less than three (3) meters but
not less than two (2) meters in width
dedicated or deeded for public use.
a. Alley
b. Yard
c. Lot
4. Building
214. A continuous vent is vertical vent that
is a continuation of the drain to which the
vent connects.
a. Continuous vent
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215, It is a pipe installed to vent a fixture 221. The installation of all piping and
trap and which connects with the vent
system above the fixture selved or
terminates in the open air.
a. Circuit vent
b. Relief vent
¢. Individual vent
d. Yoke vent
216. A vent that does not carry liquid or
water-borne wastes.
a. Wet vent:
b. Dry vent
c. Crown vent.
d. Common Vent
217. Aroom or space having a volume less
than 1.4 cu.m. with 250-kilogram calorie of
the aggregate input rating of all fuel burning
appliances installed in that space.
a. Confined space
b. Unconfined space
c. Building
d. Storey
218, It is the minimum cross-sectional
area at the point of water supply discharge
measured or expressed in terms of: (1)
diameter of a circle; (2) if the opening is not
circular, the diameter of a circle of equivalent
cross-sectional area.
a. Diameter
b. Developed length
c. Effective opening
d. Opening
219. The on-going installation of the
plumbing system or any part thereof which
has been installed prior to the effectivity of
this Code,
a. Existing work
b. Repair
c. Alter
d. Rough-in
220. An outhouse or structure used for the
deposition of excrement.
a. Latrine
fitting parts of the plumbing system, which
can be completed prior to the installation of
fixtures and accessories.
@. Routine inspection
b. Roughing-in
c. Existing work
d. Alteration
Any change, addition or modification
in construction or occupancy.
a. Routine inspection
b. Roughing-in
c. Existing work
d. Alteration
A group vent pipe which starts in
front of the extreme fixture connection on a
horizontal branch and connects to the vent
‘stack.
a. Circuit vent
b. Yoke vent
c.
d
222
223.
Main vent:
|. Group vent
224. The area included within surrounding
walls of a building (or portion thereof),
exclusive of vent shafts and courts.
a. Floor Area
b. Court
c. Yard
d. Alley
225. An open, unoccupied space, bounded
‘on two (2) or more sides by the walls of the
building. An inner court is a court entirely
within the exterior walls of a building.
@. Floor Area
b. Court
c. Yard
d. Alley
226. An open, unoccupied space, other
than a court, unobstructed from the ground
tothe sky, except where specifically provided
in this Code,
a. Floor Area
b. Court
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227. Principle "No." states’ that “All
premises intended for human habitation,
occupancy or use shall be provided with a
supply of pure and wholesome water, neither
connected with unsafe water supplies nor
subject to hazards of backflow or
‘cross connection
reverse flow
back-siphonage
water hammer
228. Each cleanout in piping 51 mm or less
in size shall be installed so that there is a
clearance of not less than in front of
the cleanout.
e. 305mm
f. 450 mm
g. 152mm
h. 352 mm
229. Batas Pambansa Big. 344. An act to
enhance the mobility of by
requiring certain buildings, _ institutions,
establishments and public utilities to install
facilities and other devices.
a. pregnant women
b. PWD
¢. disabled persons
d. Amputee
230. Plumbing shall be installed by
Registered Master Plumbers with due regard
to the preservation of the strength of
structural members and the prevention of
damage to walls and other surfaces through
fixture usage.
a. Principle No. 12
b. Principle No. 15
. Principle No. 19
d. Principle No. 21
Shall not advertise in self-laudatory
language, act in any manner an engage in
any practice which tend to bring dishonor to
the dignity of the Registered Master Plumber,
the National Master Plumbers association of
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231.
the Philippines (NAMPAP) and the plumbing
profession.
a. Code of Ethics No. 1
b. Code of Ethics No. 3
c. Code of Ethics No. 5
d. Code of Ethics No. 7
Shall not act in an unprofessional
manner and demand any remuneration other
than his/her original charges except for
additional services not covered in the basic
contract.
‘a. Code of Ethies No. 1
b. Code of Ethics No. 3
c. Code of Ethics No. 5
d. Code of Ethics No. 7
What is the minimum thickness of
copper pans of liners?
a. Gauge No. 24 B & S or 0.5 mm thick
b. Gauge No. 20 B & S or 0.8 mm thick
c. Gauge No. 16 U.S. 88S or 1.6 mm thick
d. None of the above
Where food is consumed indoors,
water stations may be substituted for
drinking fountains. Offices, or public
buildings for use by more than six persons
shall have one drinking fountain for the first
75 persons and one additional fountain
232
233,
234,
for each 100 persons thereafter
for each 120 persons thereafter
for each 150 persons thereafter
for each 200 persons thereafter
Consists of a loaded air inlet valve, an
internally loaded check valve, two properly
located test cocks and two isolation gate
valves.
a. 0c
b. PVE
c. RP
d. AVB
The 22 basic Principles of master
plumbing is enumerated in what section of
RA 1378?
a. Section 2
b. Section 5
c. Section 12
aooe
235,
236.
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internally loaded check valves, a differential
pressure relief valve, four properly located
‘test cocks and two isolation gate valves.
a. DC
b. PVB
c. RP
d. AVB
238. A controlled outlet of a pipeline used
to discharge water or detritus:
a. Overflow
b. blow-off
c. faucet
4. by-pass line
239, Threaded Joints for iron pipe size
(IPS) pipe and fittings shall be standard taper
pipe threads. Threads on plastic pipe shall be
factory cut or molded. What is the minimum
wall thickness?
a. Schedule 10
b. Schedule 20
c. Schedule 40
d. Schedule 80
240. ‘The scope of plumbing practice is
enumerated in what section of the Plumbing
Law?
Section 2
Section 5
Section 12
Section 13
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241. What is the approximate diameter of
a closet ring or closet flange when installed
together with the soil pipe.
a. 102mm
b. 76mm
c. 178mm
d. 38mm
first compartment
exceeds ____ in length, an additional
manhole shall be provided over the baffle
wall.
a. 3.7m
b. 1.2m
c. 6.4m
d. 3.0m
243,
A baffle type fitting shall have the
equivalent cross-sectional area of the
connecting sewer pipe and not less than a
—— horizontal dimension when measured
at the inlet and outlet pipe inverts.
a, 101.6mm
b, 102.6mm
cc. 104,6mm
d. 106,6mm
244, Shall not allow the use of his/her
license as registered Master Plumber for a
fee to an unlicensed Master Plumber in
plumbing works without his/her personal
supervision.
@. Code of Ethics No. 1
b. Code of Ethics No. 3
c. Code of Ethics No. 5
d. Code of Ethics No. 7
245, The invert of the inlet pipe shall be at
a level not less than _above the invert of
the outlet pipe.
a. 32mm
b. 38mm
c. 40.8mm
d. 50.8mm
246. WSFU for the first water closet
(flushometer valve type)
a. 10
b. 20
«30
d. 40
247. What is the minimum distance of a
septic tank from the water supply well?
a. 1.5m
b. 3.0m
c. 2.4m
d. 15.2m
248. What is the estimated sewage flow
rate for airports per passenger?
a. 18.9 li/day
b. 94.6 lifday
c. 189.3 li/day
d. None of the above
249, What do you call to a test to
determine the absorption rate and qualities
of soil for a drain field or leaching field?
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a. Water test cc. Blank flange
>. Sn d. Pu Range
c. Air test 256. A valve outlet of a boiler that permits
d. Percolation test discharge of accumulated sediment.
250. The inlet and outlet pipe or baffle a. gate valve
shall extend above and at least b. check valve
304.8mm below the water surface. c. boiler blow-off
a. 101.6mm d. ball valve
b. 102.6mm 257. A length of soil or waste stack
c. 104.6mm corresponding in general to a story height,
d. 106.6mm but in no case less than 2.43 meters within
251. The developed length between the which the horizontal branches from one floor
trap of a water closet or similar fixture
measured from the top of closet ring (closet
flange) to inner edge of vent shall not exceed
a. 1.5m ©. 2.4m,
b. 1.8m d. 3.0m
252. Width of Rectangular Gutter is equal
to
a. 0,392 x diameter
b. 0.8862 x diameter
c. 0.50 x diameter
d. None of the above
253. When applied to a fixture,
connection, appliance or equipment, shalt
mean having access thereto, but which may
require prior removal of an access panel,
door or similar obstruction.
a. access
b. accessible
¢. readily accessible
d._ passing through
254. The unobstructed vertical distance
through the free atmosphere between the
lowest opening from any pipe, plumbing
fixture, appliance or appurtenance conveying
waste to the flood level rim of the receptor.
a. Air break
b. Effective opening
c. Drainage air gap
4. Water distribution air gap
255 A flange that closes the end of a pipe.
There is no opening for the passage of liquid
or gas.
a. Ferrule
b. Blind flange
or story of a building are connected to the
stack.
Interval
Branch interval
Branch vent
Horizontal branch
258. A valve that automatically closes to
prevent the flow of liquid or gas in a reverse
direction
a. Check valve
b. Globe
c. Gate valve
d. Butterfly valve
259. Aroom or space having a volume less
than 1.4 cum. with 250-kilogram calorie of
the aggregate input rating of all fuel burning
appliances installed in that space.
a. Confined room
b. Unconfined room
c. Confined space
d. Unconfined space
260. drain connecting the compartments
of a set of fixtures to a trap or connecting
‘other permitted fixtures to 2 common trap.
a. continuous waste
b. combination waste and vent system
c. sewage
d. domestic wastes
261. The liquid and water-home wastes
derived from the ordinary living processes,
free from industrial wastes and of such
character that permit satisfactory disposal
without special treatment. It is discharged
aoc
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asc MB co
Industrial waste
Domestic waste
c. Domestic sewage
4d. Industrial sewage
262. Two offsets in succession or in series
such that the centerlines of the outside ends
are in the same straight line.
a. straight offset
b. twin offset
c. double offset
d. both b&c
263. Forone (1) wall - add
of the wall to the roof area.
a. 35%
b. 50%
©. No additional area
d. 100%
A term used to describe 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.
a. plumbing system
b. durham system
c. water distribution system
d. drainage system
Is the slope or fall of a line of pipe
with reference to a horizontal plane. In
drainage, it is usually expressed as the fall in
centimeters per meter or percentage slope of
pipe.
grade
pitch
offset
run
266. The pipe or tubing that connects the
‘outlet of a plumbing fixture to the trap.
a. trap
b. trap arm
cc. tail piece
d. outlet
267. A_branch vent that performs its
functions for two (2) or more traps.
a. Vent system
go
of area
264,
265.
aogon
b. Relief vent
c._ Individual vent
d. Group vent
268. ‘Is a drain pipe extending laterally
from a soil or waste stack or building drain
with or without vertical sections or branches,
which receives the discharge from one or
more fixture drains and conducts it to the soil
or waste stack or to the building drain.
a. Lateral
b. Building drain
c. Horizontal branch
4. Soil branch
‘An act to regulate the trade of Master
Plumber.
a. RA 1364
b. RA 1378
c. RA6541
d. RA9514
270. Any branch in a building drain other
than the primary branch.
‘a. Horizontal branch
b. Lateral branch
. Secondary branch
d. Branch interval
271. Ina line of piping is a combination of
elbows or bends, which brings one section of
the pipe out of line but into a line parallel with
the original section
a. Offset
b. Set
c. Botha &b
d. Neither
‘The reconstruction or renewal of any
part of an existing building for its
maintenance.
a. Reconnection
b. Repair
Roughing installation
d. None of the above
‘An unobstructed top open edge of a
269,
272.
273.
fixture.
@. Flood level
b. Rim
c. Airgap
dd. Airbreak
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274. A device which conditions or treats
water IN 8 HO Saft guely,
remove suspended solids by filtration.
a. Water treatment
b. STP
©. Sedimentation
d. Percolation
275. An approved elastomeric sealing
gasket with an approved outer shield and a
tightening mechanism.
a. Neoprene gasket
b. Shielded pair
c. Shielded coupling
d. Nipple
276. A cylindrical conduit or conductor
conforming to the particular dimensions
known as “tube sizes” and denoted by its
outside diameter or O.D.
a. Tube
b. Pipe
c. Schedule
d. SDR
277. That portion of a building included
between the upper surface of any floor and
the upper surface of the floor next above.
a. Branch
b. Storey
c. Riser
d. Stack
278. A tee with the branch tapped to
receive a threaded pipe or fittings.
a. Sanitary tee
b. Cross tee
c. Tapped tee
d. Straight tee
279. AN arrangement of venting so
installed that one vent pipe will serve two (2)
traps.
a. Back vent
b. Relief vent
¢. Unit vent
d. Yoke vent
280. The purpose for which a building is
used or intended to be used.
a. Single family dwelling
b. Occupancy
c. Recreation
d. Structure
281. The vertical vent pipe installed
primarily for providing circulation of air to
and from any part of the soil, waste of the
drainage system.
a. Vent pipe
b. Vent stack
c. Stack vent
d. Stack pipe
282. Pipes installed to provide flow of air
to or from a drainage system or to provide a
circulation of air within such system to
protect traps seals from siphonage and back
pressure.
a. Vent pipe
b. Vent system
c. Trap system
d. Durham system
283. pipe connecting upward from a soil
or waste stack below the floor and below
horizontal connection to an adjacent vent
stack at a point above the floor and higher
than highest spill level of fixtures for
preventing pressure changes in the stacks.
a. Relief vent
Dual vent
Revent
Yoke vent
Remote control device al each hose
eos
284.
station
a. Automatic Standpipe System
b. Manually-Operated Standpipe System
c. Sprinkler system
d, Fire cabinet
Considers the building density in the
locality and flammability of the structures
and its contents?
a. Givil Code
b. Fire Protection
c. Fire Code
d. Fire Bureau
286. Refers to the piping installation
where both the mains and the distribution
pipes are constantly filled with water?
a, Standpipe
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d. Water pipe
The agency that permits building
sewer to be connected to a private sewage
disposal system is
a. NHA
b. DENR
cc. DOH
d. DPWH
288. When bending copper tube by hand
the required minimum radius of the circular
disc is
a. 6.4mm
b. 11.7mm
c. 4.6mm
d. None of the above
289, Philippine Clean Water Act 2004 is
also known as
a. RA9275
b. PD 1067
c. RA 9003
d. None of the above
290. Approved manholes may be installed
in lieu of cleanouts when first approved by
the Administrative Authority. The maximum
distance between manholes shall not exceed
a. 15.2 meters
b. 61 meters
¢. 91 meters
d. 102 meters
What is the minimum age
requirement for an appointee to become a
member of the board of master plumbers?
a. Thirty five years old
b. Thirty two years old
. Thirty years old
d. Twenty-eight years old
"No permit shall be issued to any
person, firm or corporation, to do or cause to
be done any installation of plumbing work
regulated by this Code, except to a
Registered and Licensed Master Plumber,
holding @ valid, unexpired and unrevoked
certificate of registration as required by
Republic Act No. 1378, as amended.”
a. Section 100 ¢. Section 102
b. Section 101 . Section 103
293. Section 105.2 of NPCP do net prohibit
the operation or use of any plumbing
accessory installed to replace existing
equipment or fixtures serving an occupied
portion of the building when a request for
inspection of such equipment or fixtures has
been filed with the Administrative Authority
= after such replacement work is
completed and before any portion of such
plumbing system is concealed by any
permanent portion of the building,
. not more than 24 hours
b. not more than 36 hours
©. not more than 48 hours
d. not more than 72 hours
294. “Each building shall be provided with
sanitary facilities in accordance with best
practice as provided in the
National Building Code of the Philippines or
by other government departments having
jurisdiction.”
a. for mobility of disabled persons
b. for Pregnant Women and Disabled
¢. for the occupants
d. for the applicants
295, Section 301 of the NPCP states that
“It shall be unlawful for any person to cause,
suffer or permit the disposal of sewage,
human excrement or other waste waters in
any place or manner, except through and by
means of an approved _ installed and
maintained in accordance with the provisions
of this Code.”
a. Excreta and Storm Drainage Systems
b, Septic Tank
c. Public Sewer
4. Cesspool
296. “Changes in direction of drainage
piping shall be made by the use of approved
pipe fittings and shall be of the angles
presented by__.”
a. 22 ¥2° bend
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b, 45° bend
cosine
d. All of the above
297 “all plumbing fixtures, drains,
appurtenances and appliances used to
receive or discharge liquid wastes or sewage,
shall be connected properly to the drainage
systems of the building and premises, in
accordance with the requirements of this
Code.”
a. Section 304. Section 704
b. Section 701 d. Section 802
298, For jointing of hub less cast-iron soil
pipes are acceptable for use.
a. Approved stainless steel
neoprene gaskets
b. Wiped joint
©. Caulked joint
. Solvent weld
299. “Bell & Spigot and Hubless pipe shall
be supported at every storey or closer.”
@. Cast Iron Soil Pipe
b. Screwed Pipe
¢. Copper Tubing
d. Lead Pipe
300. “Iron Pipe Size (IPS) shall be
supported at not less than every other storey
height.”
Cast Iron Soil Pipe
b. Screwed Pipe
c. Copper Tubing
d. Lead Pipe
301. “It shall be supported at each storey
or at maximum intervals of 3 meters on
center.”
a. Cast Iron Soil Pipe
b. Screwed Pipe
c. Copper Tubing
d. Lead Pipe
302. “It shall be supported at intervals not
exceeding 1.20 meters at centers with a rigid
vertical back-up.”
a. Cast Iron Soil Pipe
b. Screwed Pipe
¢. Copper Tubing
d. Lead Pipe
bands with
2
303. What is the minimum vertical
distance as measured from the lowest point
of the indirect waste pipe or the fixture outlet
to the flood level rim of the receptor?
a i
b. 1%"
© 1%"
d. 2"
304. Except for refrigeration coils and
icemaking machines, the minimum size of
the indirect waste pipe shall not be smalier
than the drain on the unit, but shall not be
smaller than.
ai"
b. 1%"
c 1%"
d. 2"
305. For walk-in coolers, floor drains may
be connected to @ separate drainage line
discharging into an outside receptor. What is
the minimum distance of the flood level rim
of the receptor lower than the lowest floor
drain?
a. 6"
b. 3”
c 4"
d. 2"
306. The piping from the equipment to the
receptor shall not be smaller than the drain
on the unit, but it shall not be smaller than
ai”
b. 1%”
c ih"
d. 2"
307. For bar and fountain sink traps, what
is the maximum developed length from the
fixture outlet to the receptor?
a. 1.5m
b. 2.5m
3.5m
d. 4.5m
308. For sterilizers and similar equipment,
each such indirect waste pipe shall be
separately piped to the receptor and shall not
exceed _
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d. 4.5m
309. What is the minimum required
diameter for indirect waste lines carrying
refrigeration waste having 4 to 12m?; 32 mm
inlets or the equivalent refrigeration space?
a. 76mm
b. 32mm
c. Simm
d. 64mm
310. What is the minimum required
diameter for indirect waste lines carrying
refrigeration waste having 13 to 36m?; 32
mm inlets or the equivalent refrigeration
space?
a. 76mm
b. 32mm
c. 51mm
d. 64mm
Each plumbing fixture trap shall be
protected against siphonage and back-
pressure and air circulation shall be assured
throughout all parts of the drainage system
by means of;
vent pipes
yoke vent
revent
sovent
Vent piping may be omitted on an
interceptor when such interceptor acts as a
______.and discharges through a horizontal
indirect waste pipe into a secondary
interceptor.
. primary settling tank
b. good settling tank
. secondary settling tank
d. d. none of the above
313. AS per NPCP, vent fittings shall be
cast iron, galvanized malleable iron or
galvanized steel, lead, copper, brass, ABS,
PVC, or other approved materials, except
that no galvanized malleable iron or
galvanized steel fittings shall be used
underground. What is the minimum distance
3iL.
aos
312,
above ground when galvanized malleable
iron or galvanized steel fittings are used?
a. 152mm
b. 76mm
102mm
d. Simm
What is the minimum diameter
allowed by the code for an individual vent?
a. 32mm
b. 1/2 the diameter of the drain to which it is
connected
¢. botha &b
d. neither a nor b
315. As per code, no more than one-third
of the total permitted length of any minimum
sized vent shall be installed in a
a. horizontal position
b. vertical position
._ inclined position
4. any position
314,
316. When a minimum sized vent is
increased one pipe size for its entire
length.
a. the maximum length limitation does not
apply
b, the maximum length limitation applies
c. is unchanged
4d. is multiplied by a factor of 0.8
317. As per NPCP, there will be __ per
water closet.
a. 2 bolts
b. 4 bolts
c. 6 bolts
d. 8 bolts
318. If the highest group of the fixtures
contains flushometer valves, what is the
pressure for the group?
a. should not be less than 103.42 KPa
b, should not be less than 55.16 KPa.
should not be less than 9.79 KPa.
d, should not be less than 114.4 KPa.
319. In Private sewage disposal, the type
of system shall be determined on the basis of
the following, EXCEPT
a. location
b. ground water level
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In areas where the records or data
indicate that the ground waters are grossly
degraded, the separation
requirement may be reduced by the
Administrative Authority.
a. 1.2m
b. 1.5m
c. 2.0m
d. 3.0m
321. In septic tanks having over 6.0m?
capacity, the secondary compartment may
be not less than ____ in length.
1.2m
1.5m
2.0m
3.0m
aoce
322. The vertical leg of a round inlet and
outlet fittings shalll not be less in size than the
connecting sewer pipe nor less than _.
a. 101.6mm
b. 102.6mm
c 104.6mm
d. 106.6mm
323. A baffle type fitting shall have the
equivalent cross-sectional area of the
connecting sewer pipe and not less than a
___ horizontal dimension when measured
at the inlet and outlet pipe inverts.
a. 101.6mm
102.6mm
104.6mm_
106.6mm
goo
324, The inlet and outlet pipe or baffle
shall extend 101.6mm above and at least
304.8mm below the water surface.
a. 101.6mm
b, 102.6mm
c. 104.6mm
d, 106.6mm
325, The cover of the septic tank shall be
at least ___above the back vent openings.
a. 304.8 mm
b. 50.8mm
c. 228.6mm
d. 106.6 mm
326. When seepage pits are used in
combination with disposal fields, the filter
material in the trenches shall terminate at
least ____ from the pit excavation and the
line extending from such points to the
seepage pit shall be approved pipe with
watertight joints.
a. 1.2m
b. 1.5m
c. 2.0m
d. 3.0m
327. What is the minimum width of the
Inlet compartment of a septic tank?
600mm
b. 750mm
c. 900mm
d. 1500mm
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328. What is the minimum length of the
inlet compartment of a septic tank?
a. 600mm
b. 750mm
cc. 900mm,
d. 1500mm
329. Distribution boxes shall be coated on
the inside with a or other approved
method acceptable to the Administrative
Authority.
bituminous coating
b. paint coating
¢. rubber coating
d. all of the above
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