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2. It is a receptacle or vault used to collect organic waste discharged from the house
sewer.
a. Septic tank
b. Manhole
c. Water tank
d. Waste tank
4. An underground tunnel that carries off the drainage and waste matter from a home
or town is called:
a. Drainage system
b. Fixture
c. Sewerage
d. Sewer
5. The pipe that conveys waste from various fixture other than from the water closet.
a. Waste pipe
b. Soil pipe
c. Vent pipe
d. Drain pipe
6. It is a fitting or device that provides liquid seal to prevent the back passage of air.
a. Loop
b. Fixture
c. Sewer
d. Trap
7. The tools used to tighten or loosen hexagonal fittings like unions and other metal
fittings.
a. Pipe vise
b. Pliers
c. Wrenches
d. Threader
8. The kind of fitting used to connect fixed pipe and fixtures is a ________.
a. Wye fitting
b. Coupling
c. Union fitting
d. Reducer
9. A fitting or device installed at the inlet of a water pump to prevent backflow of water.
a. Ball valve
b. Check valve
10. It is a device installed in water lines that can be closed or opened to allow
installation or troubleshooting of fixtures.
a. Check valve
b. Gate valve
c. Ball valve
d. Float valve
12. What material is used to seal off threaded fittings to avoid leakage?
a. Masking tape
b. Teflon tape
c. Scotch tape
d. Adhesive gum
13. What must be installed to prevent siphonage or backflow of the water seal in the
drainage system?
a. Vent pipe
b. Drain pipe
c. Soil pipe
d. Cleanout
14. Which of the following is NOT required by the National Plumbing Code?
a. Drainage pipe should be inclined properly for a downward gravity flow of
water.
b. Drainage pipe should be provided with adequate cleanout.
c. No vent pipe is needed.
d. All pipe joints must be well-fitted and tightly connected.
15. What is the ideal inclination of a horizontal waste pipe as recommended by the
National Plumbing Code?
a. 2% slope
b. 3% slope
c. 4% slope
d. 0% slope or level position
16. For purposes of troubleshooting in case of stoppage of flow, what must be installed
in the pipe system?
a. Vent pipe
b. Cleanout
c. Drain
d. Tee fitting
17. Plastic pipes are commonly used in water fixture installation nowadays. Which of
the following is preferred?
a. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
b. Chlorinated PVC (CPVC)
c. Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX)
d. Polyethylene
18. The Plumbing Code on House Drain provides that there must be no more than two
closets that shall discharge into a ________ pipe diameter.
19. A metal or plastic fitting used to connect smaller pipe from a larger pipe.
a. Reducer
b. Elbow
c. Union
d. Coupling
20. As a basic prerequisite for most plumbing project, what should be connected for
each faucet, toilet, and fixtures?
a. Fixture shutoffs
b. Main shutoffs
c. Intermediate shutoffs
d. Valves
21. A plumber wants to tighten and loosen pipes. Which tool is appropriate?
a. Pipe cutter
b. Flux
c. Pipe wrench
d. Butane torch
23. Metal with semi-rigid auger whose end is usually fitted with a hook or corkscrew is
called ________.
a. plumber's snake
b. plunger
c. valve
d. bushing
24. If your toilet has trouble, you use rubber funnel-shape instrument attached to the
end of the handle for unblocking. What is this tool?
a. plumber's snake
b. valve
c. plunger
d. bushing
25. Which plumbing tool is used for gripping large pipes and irregular objects?
a. monkey wrench
b. chain wrench
c. yoke vise
d. pipe wrench
26. A plumber wants to create thread outside pipe by hand. Which tool is appropriate?
a. Pipe cutter
b. Pipe threader
c. Yoke vise
d. Pipe wrench
30. Water contaminants are being forced back into the water piping system. Which
term is referred to?
a. Water flow
b. Back flow
c. Pressure
d. Harvesting
32. Which statement is NOT true about plumbing standards based on Republic Act
1378 which is known as "Plumbing Law"?
a. Each fixture directly connected to the drainage system shall be equipped
with a water-sealed trap.
b. Plumbing shall be designed and adjusted to use the maximum quantity of
water consistent with proper performance and cleaning.
c. Water closet must be located in a room which is properly lighted and
ventilated.
d. No substance which will clog the pipes, produce explosive mixtures, destroy
the pipes or their joints or interfere unduly with the sewage disposal process
shall be allowed to enter the building drainage system.
33. A compartment that receives solid or liquid waste, located below the normal grade
of the gravity system is called ________.
a. septic
b. sump
c. trap
d. interceptor
35. Water that is safe for drinking, cooking, and personal use is ________.
a. potable
b. purified
c. clean
d. healthy
38. Rainwater from the roof down to the ground passes through what pipe?
a. Down spout
b. Conductor
c. Gutter
d. Vent
40. If you install water supply inside the building, what is the diameter of pipes needed?
a. 4 inches
b. 1 inch
c. 0.75 inch
d. 0.5 inch
42. If your water system has leak, where can you shut off the flow of water?
a. Gate valve
b. Globe valve
c. Check valve
d. Angle valve
43. A plumber wants to install a liquid seal to prevent sewer gasses from entering the
building. What device is needed?
a. Union
b. Trap
c. Backflow preventer
d. Pump
44. A plumber wants to shut off the flow of water just 90 degrees turn. Which valve is
appropriate?
a. Gate valve
b. Globe valve
c. Check valve
d. Angle valve
45. What do you call those flexible waterproof ribbon for covering threaded pipes joints
to prevent leakage?
46. If the end of a PVC pipe is fitted with a male adopter, what fitting will be used to
stop the flow of the water?
a. Elbow
b. Coupling
c. Cap
d. Plug
48. If the end of the PVC pipe is fitted with a female adopter, what fitting will be used to
stop the flow of the water?
a. Elbow
b. Coupling
c. Cap
d. Plug
49. A plumber wants to connect two length of pipes. Which fitting is necessary?
a. Coupling
b. Elbow
c. Tee
d. Pipe wrench
50. If there is leaking in the water supply of lavatory, sink, and water closet, which valve
are you going to shut off?
a. Gate valve
b. Globe valve
c. Check valve
d. Angle valve
51. If you install a soil pipe, what is the standard pitch or slope?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 2%
d. 1%
52. If you put source of potable water, what is the minimum safe distance from the
septic tank?
a. 15 meters
b. 10 meters
c. 5 meters
d. 20 meters
53. No cesspool, septic tank or drain fields shall be located within how many meters
radius from the well?
a. 15 meters
b. 10 meters
c. 50 meters
d. 45 meters
54. If you plan to drill for a well that can supply water for public use, what is the
55. Every trap for bath tubs, lavatories, sink, and other similar fixture shall be
_________.
a. self-regulating
b. tight
c. fix
d. self-cleaning
56. There should be no concrete sanitary sewers existing within how many meters
radius from the well?
a. 15 meters
b. 10 meters
c. 50 meters
d. 45 meters
58. If you want to estimate the number of G.I. pipes needed from your house to the
main supply, what is the standard length of a G.I. pipe that you are going to use?
a. 20.0 m
b. 6 ft.
c. 3.0 m
d. 20 ft.
59. If you want to estimate the number of PVC pipes needed from your house to the
main supply, what is the standard length of a PVC pipe that you are going to use?
a. 20.0 m
b. 6 ft.
c. 3.0 m
d. 20 ft.
ANSWER KEY
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. B
10. C
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11. A
12. B
13. A
14. C
15. A
16. B
17. A
18. A
19. A
20. A
21. C
22. A
23. A
24. C
25. B
26. B
27. C
28. A
29. D
30. B
31. B
32. B
33. A
34. A
35. A
36. B
37. A
38. A
39. D
40. D
41. B
42. A
43. C
44. B
45. C
46. C
47. B
48. D
49. A
50. D
51. C
52. A
53. D
54. B
55. D
56. A
57. D
58. B
59. C
60. B
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