Technological Institute of the Philippines - Quezon City C.

Type L
938 Aurora Boulevard, Cubao, Quezon City, 1109 Metro Manila D. DWV
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CE31S2 | ME303 |Basic Mechanical Engineering 9. Aluminum tube laminated between two layers of temperature-
resistant PEX plastic
Plumbing Materials, Fittings, Fixtures A. Pex-al-pex pipe
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Directions: Read each question carefully, and then choose the C. DWV
answer that best fits the question.. D. Pe-al-pe pipe

I. Plumbing Materials
1. Type of copper pipe that is used for interior plumbing and fire 10. Once applied, it sets off a chemical reaction that softens the PVC
protection pipe.
A. Type K
B. Type M A. PVC Primer
C. Type L B. PVC Teflon Tape
D. DWV C. PVC Cement
D. PVC Cleaner
2. A plastic pipe that generally comes in black that can be used
outside, underground, in the extreme cold, and where it isn’t in direct 11. Applying Teflon tape should be on a _________ manner
sunlight
A. CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) Pipes A. Clockwise
B. ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) Pipes B. Counter-Clockwise
C. Composite pipes C. Can be A or B
D. PEX (Cross-linked Polyethylene) Pipes D. None of the above

3. A Flexible pipe material that is constructed of an aluminum tube 12. Besides creating fluid-tight seals, it also lubricates the threads,
laminated between two layers of polyethylene thermoplastic making assembly quicker.
A. Composite Pipe
B. Copper Pipe A. Teflon Tape
C. PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) B. Primer
D. PEX (Cross-linked Polyethylene) Pipes C. Thread Sealant
D. PVC Double-sided Tape
4. Type of pipes that has an Anti-microbial properties
A. CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) Pipes 13. It is a chemical adhesive specifically designed for joining pipes
B. ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) Pipes and fittings.
C. Composite pipes
D. Copper Pipe A. PVC Primer
B. PVC Teflon Tape
5. It is the thickest type of Copper pipe that can be used for water C. PVC Cement
and oil distribution D. PVC Cleaner
A. Type K
B. Type M 14. What specific section of the Revised National Plumbing Code of
C. Type L the Philippines states that “No portion of any plumbing system shall
D. DWV be concealed until inspected and approved.”

6. Type of Composite pipe that has an aluminum tube laminated A. Section 314.1
between two layers of PE plastic B. Section 105.1
A. Pex-al-pex pipe C. Section 105.5
B. Type L D. Section 415.1
C. DWV
D. Pe-al-pe pipe 15. What specific section of the Revised National Plumbing Code of
the Philippines states that “All pipings passing under or through walls
7. Type of pipe that has superior conductivity properties shall be protected from breakage with embedded metal pipe
A. PEX (Cross-linked Polyethylene) Pipes sleeves.”
B. Composite pipes
C. Composite Pipe A. Section 314.1
D. Copper Pipe B. Section 105.1
C. Section 105.5
8. Types of copper pipes used for plumbing drains and vents D. Section 415.1
A. Type K
B. Type M
16.A common, inexpensive and effective thin white tape
used to seal pipe threads being joined together for 22. These are durable and resistant to corrosion, making them ideal
for use with copper, brass, or iron pipes.
plumbing jobs.
A. Brass Fittings
B. Copper Fittings
A. Teflon Tape C. PVC Fittings
B. Primer D. None of the above
C. Thread Sealant
D. PVC Double-sided Tape 23. Some valves are also used to control temperature except:

A. Plug valve
II. Fittings B. Butterfly valve
16. It allows for a change in pipe size to meet flow requirements or to C. Diaphragm valve
adapt to existing piping. D. Globe valve
A. Reducer Pipe Fittings 24. Type of pipe fitting which functions the same as plug but the only
B. Elbow Pipe Fittings difference is plug contain male threads and cap contain female
C. Cross Type Pipe Fittings threads which are screws on the male thread of pipe.
D. Tee Type Fittings
A. Adapters
17. The connectors that join pipes together, allowing for seamless B. Valves
transitions and bends in the plumbing system. C. Cap
D. Plug
A. Connectors
B. Fittings 25. When using Elbow pipe fittings the fluid direction turns to a
C. Pipes certain direction to what degree?
D. None of the above
A. 15 degree and 30 degree
18. It is a key part in a pressure piping system used to change the B. 45 degree and 90 degree
fluid flow direction. C. 90 degree and 120 degree
D. 40 degree and 90 degree
A. Elbow Pipe Fittings
B. Reducer Pipe Fittings 26. Plumbing component which is generally used to close pipe
C. Cross Type Pipe Fittings opening during inspections and repairs.
D. Tee Type Fittings A. Adapters
B. Valves
19. It is used to control the flow of fluids and gasses through a C. Cap
system. In addition, some valves are also used to control D. Plug
temperature.
27. It is a cone shaped with gradual decreasing around the pipe
A. Adapters A. Elbow Pipe Fittings
B. Valves B. Reducer Pipe Fittings
C. Cap C. Concentric Reducer
D. Plug D. Eccentric Reducer
20. It is designed to work with PVC pipes and come in a range of 28. One edge parallel to the connecting pipe due to which air
shapes and sizes, including elbows, tees, couplings, and adapters. accumulation is not possible.
A. Brass Fittings A. Elbow Pipe Fittings
B. Copper Fittings B. Reducer Pipe Fittings
C. PVC Fittings C. Concentric Reducer
D. None of the above D. Eccentric Reducer
21. Soldered onto copper pipes using a torch and flux. They come in
a variety of configurations, including elbows, tees, couplings, and 29. These are connected when there are 4 pipes meeting at a point.
reducers, allowing plumbers to create custom layouts and designs. These fittings generate more stress on the pipe as the temperature
changes, because they are located at the center of four connection
A. Brass Fittings points.
B. Copper Fittings
C. PVC Fittings A. Elbow Pipe Fittings
D. None of the above
 B. Reducer Pipe Fittings rooms, come in a range of materials such as stainless steel,
C. Cross Type of Fittings porcelain, and composite.
D. Tee Type Fittings
A. Sinks
30. It is a pipe fitting that has a T shape. It has two outlets at an B. Urinals
angle of 90° each and one main connection line. It is a pipe that has C. Hose Bibs
adjacent outlets and is used to connect pipes at 90° angle. D. Faucets

A. Elbow Pipe Fittings 37. The visible components of a plumbing system, including sinks,
B. Reducer Pipe Fittings faucets, toilets, showers, and bathtubs. It can greatly impact the
C. Cross Type of Fittings functionality and aesthetics of a space.
D. Tee Type Fittings
A. Faucet materials
31. Type of fitting, which functions similarly to coupling. But coupling B. Fixtures
cannot be removed after fixing but in this case we can remove the C. Sink Materials
union whenever we need. D. Toilet Options

A. Plug 38. Understanding the different types of plumbing fixtures is crucial

B. Couplings for both homeowners and professionals to ensure proper installation,
C. Unions maintenance, and functionality.
D. Adapters
A. True
III. Fixtures B. False
32. Also known as outdoor faucets, are fixtures installed outside C. Maybe
homes and buildings. They are used to connect hoses for watering D. I don’t know
gardens, washing cars, and other outdoor tasks.
39. The most recognized plumbing fixture, responsible for delivering
A. Water Heaters water in kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas. They come in various
B. Showers designs, including single-handle, double-handle, and touchless
C. Hose Bibs options, providing both hot and cold water with adjustable flow.
D. Bidets
A. Showers
33. Typically found in commercial or public restrooms, are B. Bathtubs
wall-mounted fixtures designed for urination. They are a C. Water Heaters
space-saving alternative to toilets and often come with water-saving D. Faucets
features.
40. Plumbing fixtures that deliver water for bathing. They can be
A. Water softeners standalone units or part of a bathtub setup. Typically include a
B. Toilets showerhead, controls for temperature and pressure, and sometimes
C. Urinals additional features like handheld sprayers or massage settings.
D. Sink
A. Water Heaters
34. Large fixtures designed for soaking and bathing. They come in B. Bidets
various styles, including freestanding, alcove, and drop-in models, C. Hose Bibs
and can be made from materials like acrylic, fiberglass, or cast iron. D. Showers

A. Hose Bibs 41. Fixtures that treat hard water by removing minerals like calcium
B. Showers and magnesium. They are typically installed in areas with hard water
C. Sinks to prevent scaling in pipes and fixtures, improving water quality and
D. Bathtubs extending the life of plumbing systems.

35. Crucial fixtures for sanitation, designed to dispose of human

waste. Modern features include dual-flush options, water-saving A. Urinals
technology, and comfort-height designs. B. Faucets
C. Water Softeners
A. Bidets D. Dishwashing Liquid
B. Toilets
C. Faucets 42. Bathroom fixtures used for personal hygiene. They provide a
D. Bathtubs stream of water for cleaning after using the toilet. Can be standalone
units or integrated into toilet seats.
36. Fixtures designed to hold water for washing hands, dishes, or
other tasks. Commonly found in kitchens, bathrooms, and utility A. Soap
 B. Urinals C. 3 meters
C. Bidets D. 1 meter
D. Showers
50. What specific section of the Revised National Plumbing Code of
43. Which one is a type of plumbing fixture? the Philippines includes Protection of Piping, Materials and
Structures
A. Plug
B. Adapters A. Section 414
C. Kitchen B. Section 314
D. None of the above C. Section 134
D. Section 444
44. Sinks are perhaps the most recognized plumbing fixture,
responsible for delivering water in kitchens, bathrooms, and other
areas.

A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. I don’t know

45. Bidets are typically found in commercial or public restrooms, and

are wall-mounted fixtures designed for urination. They are a
space-saving alternative to toilets and often come with water-saving
features.

A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. I don’t know

46. Sinks and faucets come in a variety of materials, including

stainless steel, porcelain, cast iron, and brass.

A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. I don’t know

47. According to the Revised National Plumbing Code of the

Philippines Section 105.1 General. The Administrative Authority or
his representative shall be liable for expenses incurred in the removal
and replacement of materials required to warrant proper inspection.

A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. I don’t know
48. According to the Revised National Plumbing Code of the
Philippines Section 315.1.5. Plastic Pipe shall be supported at every
______ interval.

A. 1 feet
B. 2 feet
C. 3 meters
D. 1 meter

49. According to the Revised National Plumbing Code of the

Philippines Section 315.1.3. Copper Tubing shall be supported at
each storey or at maximum intervals of ______ on center.

A. 1 feet
B. 2 feet