SANITATION, DESIGN & INSTALLATION d. 30,333 24.

It includes the urea, proteins and amino acids is

1. How do you connect pump in series? 12. The speed at which an exact model of the pump a. Non-nitrogenous compound
a. Different RMP would have to run if it were designed to deliver 1 b. Odour
b. Same gpm GPM against 1 feet head per stage c. Nitrogenous compound
c. Same horsepower a. Peripheral speed d. All of the above
d. Different pressure b. Exact speed 25. At a point in a horizontal pipeline, the pressure of
2. Construction of septic tank should be located at a c. Transition speed water flowing at a velocity of 4.6 m/s is 117.3 kPa
distance away from the source of water supply to d. Same speed at another point closed by, where the pipe has a
prevent sanitation 13. A positive displacement pump is smaller section, the pressure is 110 kPa. If the
a. 15 meters a. Rotary pump head loss is 0.2, find the velocity of flow at the
b. 10 meters b. Centrifugal pump second point
c. 20 meters c. Turbine pump a. 5.57 m/s
d. 5 meters d. Piston pump b. 6.00 m/s 5.64 m/s
3. It is compartment in the septic tank usually 14. A pressure gage register 50 psig in a region where c. 5.79 m/s
extended above the surface of the ground to barometer is 1.25 psia. Find the absolute pressure d. 5.98 m/s
overcome surface water infiltration a. 64.25 Kpa 26. The rate of flow of liquid measured per unit of
a. Leaking chamber b. 10.125 psi time, usually gpm or lps.
51.25 psi
b. Sedimentation chamber c. 86.25 kpa a. Capacity
c. Chlorination chamber d. 64.25 psi b. Static rate
d. Sewage chamber 15. A pump used in underground c. Flow rate
4. The retention period or the time for which a. Surface pump d. Pump rate
suspended matters in septic tank would settle b. Submersible pump 27. The total relationship of man to physical,
and stabilize is: c. Piston pump biological, socio-economic and socio-cultural
a. 24 hours d. Centrifugal pump environment as it affects human well being
b. 12 hours 16. The property of a fluid whereby its own molecule a. Public health
c. 18 hours are united or attracted to each other is: b. Environmental health
d. 30 hours a. Ideal fluid c. Sanitation
5. A septic tank is a water tight receptacle for which b. Pilot tube d. Environmental study
the sewage is digested than a biological action c. Cohesion 28. Applied to a specific disease when it normally
mainly by microorganism. d. Adhesion prevails in locality and does not fluctuate
a. Facultative bacteria 17. A state of complete physical mental and social markedly from the normal expected merdence in
b. Aerobic bacteria well-being and not merely the absence of disease the commonly
c. Anaerobic bacteria or infirmity. a. Endemic
d. enzymes a. Health b. Pandemic
6. The top cover and the manhole of a septic tank b. Vital statistics c. Communicable disease
usually extended above the surface of the ground c. Fitness d. Epidemic
to overcome surface water infiltration. d. Statics 29. Disinfection of drinking water is done to remove
a. 15 cm 18. Public health substance that deforms a. Bacteria
b. 10 cm continuously under the application of a shear b. Color
c. 5 cm force. It cannot sustain a shear force at rest is: c. Odor
d. 20 cm a. Fluid d. Turbidity
7. The soil branch piping installed in horizontal run b. Liquid form 30. Means by which infectious agents are transported
must be supported by substantial iron hanger at c. Flowing water in causing disease. Water, food, insect and
close interval to prevent sagging, approximate a d. Discharge inanimate object may be vehicles of infection,
distance 19. Study of the distribution of the disease or insects or rodents are sometimes
a. 1.50 meters apart condition in a population a. Vehicle of inspection
b. 2.00 meters apart a. Public health b. Host
c. 1.00 meters apart b. Environmental Sanitation c. Vector
d. 3.50 meters apart c. Epidemiology d. Person to person
8. Soil pipe is the part of the drainage system, which d. Environmental health 31. The unit of kinematics viscosity in metric system
conveys waste water containing organic waste, 20. The physical characteristics of sewage is a. Poise
whereas waste pipe is apart that conveys waste determined by: b. Sq. ft per sec
containing. a. Turbidity c. Sq. m per sec
a. Acid b. Colour d. None of the above
b. Salt c. Odour 32. The combination of sanitary sewerage and storm
c. Other element soluble in water d. All of the above water is:
d. All of these 21. It includes the discharge from latrine, urinals, a. Sewer line
9. The soil branch must be slope at a grade so that bathrooms, kitchens and stables is called: b. Septage line
waste content is given a flow of pipe velocity to a. Refuse c. Septic tank
assure a self-scouring condition and lesson the b. Wet refuse d. Combine sewage
possibility of seal losses stoppage and retarded c. Sewage 33. A type of valve which should be used only wide
flow. d. Waste water open or fully closed
a. Acid 22. Used to deliver water at a point higher than the a. Gate valve
b. Salt position of the pump itself when the plunger b. Globe valve
c. Other element soluble in water decends, the valve is closed and the water in the c. Reducing valve
d. All of the above cylinder is forced out through the valve and up to d. Throttle valve
10. It is temperature at which water vapor forms the storage. 34. Cast iron weighs 640 lbs per ft^3. What is the
above liquid fuel. a. Pumps weight of the cast iron block is 14’ x 12’ x 18’ is?
a. Power point b. Force pump a. 1250 lbs
b. Fire point c. Lift pump b. 985 lbs
c. Flash point d. Suction pipe c. 867.5 lbs
d. Boiling point 23. Bacteria which has no function in sewage d. 1120 lbs
11. Pour index horsepower is how many foot lbs per treatment 35. 1 psi is equivalent to a water head of
minutes a. Non- aerobic bacteria a. 2.31 psi
a. 30,000 b. Pathogenic bacteria b. 3.52 psi 2.31 feet
b. 33,000 c. Facultative bacteria c. 2.50 psi
c. 33,333 d. Aerobic bacteria d. 3.9 psi

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36. Instrument used to measure the water flow 47. The non-soluble materials which is the end 58. Before water from any source will be adopted for
a. Venture meter product after biological action of bacteria in domestic water supply, what kind of examination
venturi meter
b. Pressure gauge waste and what settles at the bottom of the will it be subjected to:
c. Dynamometer septic tank is called: a. Infiltration and sedimentation
d. Pitot tube a. Scum b. Aeration and bacteriological
37. What is the temperature in 0C of 2 liters of water b. Sledge c. Dilution and chemical
at 300C after 500 calories of heat have been c. Sludge d. Chemical and bacteriological
added? d. smudekne 59. Which method that is not commonly used for
a. 1570C 48. Which sources of water supply that was not used bringing water from its source to the customer?
b. 2800K in the older days? a. Gravity system
c. 1750K a. Rain b. Distributing reservoir system
d. 2800C b. Spring and wells c. Domestic water softener system
38. The volume of a liquid passing through a cross c. Creeks and rivers d. Direct pressure system
section of a stream in unit time is called: d. Centralized treatment of reservoir 60. A well that penetrates the earth to depths of not
a. Steady flow 49. What is that appurtenant structure installed at more than 100 ft
b. Uniform flow the basement floor of a building which waste a. Flowing well
c. Continuous flow water are drained? b. Shallow well
d. discharge a. Sump pit c. Deep well
39. Determine the water nature through acidity or b. Septic tank d. Artesian well
alkalinity is; c. Catch basin 61. To reduce the excessive pressure that produces a
a. pH value d. Floor drain hammering sound, how long, a pipe should be
b. color meter 50. What water storage that was not used during added and installed on the top of riser of the
c. pH meter primitive period? highest fixture level to absorb air pressure.
d. none of the above a. Earthen jars a. 0.3-0.9 m
40. Pipe fitting are intended to make change b. Wooden jars b. 0.4-1 m
direction, turn and offset, but their use must be c. Bamboo container c. 1-1.5 m
planned carefully so that waste within the line d. Glass container d. 0.6-1.2 m
have free passage, the fitting use in vertical to 51. Interconnection of sewer service pipe into a 62. What is the minimum horizontal distance
horizontal changes of direction is: sewer main is made by punching the sewer main required between vent terminal and window
a. long sweep bend a hole to fit the sewer service. In what poit on the opening of a building?
b. tee sewer main does interconnection made? a. 1.5 m
c. wye fitting a. 450 above the flow line of the main b. 3 m
d. all of these b. On the top of the sewer main c. 1m
41. Waste pipe is classified into two ways, according c. At the bottom of the sewer main d. 0.5 m
to the type it serve, direct waste as one terminal d. At middle side of sewer main 63. What should be the minimum clearance that
solidly joined to the plumbing system, whereas 52. What is water that diminishes the capacity of should be made with respect to the floor line to
indirect waste has terminal drain pipes simply water to form lather with soap? allow convenient opening or closing of a clean
empty into the; a. Bacteria out?
a. Plumbing system b. Suspended materials a. 100 mm
b. Environment c. Mineral that makes water hard b. 200 mm
c. Canal d. Presence of sodium ions c. 50 mm
d. None of these 53. Saddle clamp is a pipe fitting which is not use d. 300 mm
42. Drinking fountain or bubbler when they are when water service is to be interconnected to the 64. A well that passes through one or more source
located in the building may be connected to the type of water main. impervious strata and penetrates a water bearing
pipe that terminate into: a. Centrifugal cast iron pipe stratum in which water is held under pressure
a. Soil pipe b. Asbestos cement pipe and water rises in the well?
b. Waste pipe c. Galvanized iron pipe a. Flowing well
c. Wet vent d. PVC pipe b. Shallow well
d. Vent tank 54. Flowing stream of water has the tendency to c. Deep well
43. Sink are patterned in two style, trap standard to purify itself which term is not applicable in the d. Artesian well
the floor and trap to the wall, the sink used as a purification? 65. What is the size of relief vent on a circuit vented
rule for janitorial services in a building is called: a. Sedimentation soil branch installation of plumbing fixtures?
a. Pantry sink b. Infiltration a. ½ times the diameter of the soil pipe
b. Scullery sink c. Dilution b. Equal diameter of the soil pipe
c. Wash-up sink d. Aeration c. 1 ½ times the diameter of the soil
d. Slop sink 55. How far should a septic tank be constructed away d. ¼ times the diameter of the soil
44. Corrosion in pipe, what is the by-product of from the water supply source to prevent 66. What is the size of the yoke or by pass vent for a
chemical reaction of oxidation in forming ferrous contamination? high rise building?
oxide or rust is covered by the action of: a. 20.3 m a. Equal size of the main vent
a. Carbon dioxide b. 10.5 m b. ½ times the size of the main vent
b. Sulfur oxide c. 7.1 m c. 1 ½ times the size of the main vent
c. Methane gas d. 15.2 m d. ¼ times the size of the main vent
d. All of these 56. What is the chief factor in clarification of still 67. The top of the well is lower that the high position
45. Pipe is one of the oldest plumbing materials and water since particles of solid materials will settle of the previous stratum from which the water is
very suitable for underground installation, but more readily in still than flowing water? obtained and water will rise through the entire
never recommended to convey water human a. Infiltration length of the well and way flow from the wall
consumption because it is poisonous: b. Sedimentation without pumping
a. Copper pipes c. Dilution a. Flowing well
b. Lead pipes d. Aeration b. Shallow well
c. Clay pipes 57. The soil branch piping installed in horizontal run c. Deep well
d. Bituminous pipe must be supported by iron hanger at closet d. Artesian well
46. The pipe that is remarkable for hot water lure interval to prevent sagging. What is the distance 68. What do you call the undesirable type of
installation: apart the hangers? vegetation formed when water reservoir is
a. Copper pipes a. 1.5 m exposed to light?
b. Brass pipes b. 3 m a. Septic scum
c. Stainless pipes c. 2.3 m b. Sledge
d. Synthetic pipes d. 0.8 m c. Pond scum

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 d. floe d. Kills bacteria b. 26 L
69. Which does not apply in the removal of 80. What is the prescribed distance of vent from trap c. 15 L
suspended materials and color in the water seal in plumbing installation? d. 12 L
supply? a. 1.5 m 92. What is vertical distance between the dip and
a. Sedimentation b. 0.6 m crown weir of the trap?
b. Coagulation c. 2m a. Trap seal
c. Filtration d. 1 m b. Crown air
d. Chlorination 81. What is that vent pipe system on plumbing which c. Leader
70. The pipe or shaft which is used to remove foul or liquid waste flow through? d. Bleeder
congested air from a fixture or a room and convey a. Wet vent 93. What is that fittings so installed in plumbing
the same to the atmosphere is called _______ b. Yoke vent system to prevent passage of air, gas and some
a. Local vent c. Stack vent vermin through the pipe?
b. Crown vent d. Back vent a. Trap
c. Back vent 82. The classification of water when it contains b. Check valve
d. Venting pipe dissolved salts of calcium and magnesium? c. Flap valve
71. What is the process of water supply purification a. Soft d. Gate valve
which consists of applying certain chemicals in b. Hard 94. What is the type of wrench used in working with
particles too small to be removed by plain c. Balanced plated finish and in place with too small to admit
sedimentation? d. Neutral pipe wrench?
a. Coagulation 83. What is that vent pipe in plumbing that serve the a. Strap wrench
b. Sedimentation building drain and building sewer? b. Closed wrench
c. Filtration a. VSTR c. Open wrench
d. Screening b. SVTR d. Pipe tong
72. What is the type of water closet prescribed for c. Yoke vent 95. What is that fitting that operates automatically
public toilet? d. Relief vent when refilling the water tank after each discharge
a. Elongated bowl type 84. What is that receptacle attached to the plumbing and shutting off completely when the tank is
b. Oval bowl type system other than trap on which water or waste already full?
c. Circular bowl type may be collected or retained for ultimate a. Float valve
d. Egg shaped bowl type discharge into the drainage? b. Foot valve
73. What is the process of exposing water in their a. Catch basin c. Pressure regulating Valve
films to the oxygen of the atmosphere in order to b. Manhole fixture d. Check valve
remove neutralize the taste, odor and dissolved c. Bleeder 96. An oil tank is 3m long, 3 m wide and 2 m high,
oxygen? d. Scupper drain when it is full of coconut oil specific gravity of
a. Filtration 85. How is water hardness measured? 0.90, find the downward force at the bottom of
b. Screening a. Ounce of hardness the tank.
c. Aeration b. Grains per gallon a. 16,300 kg
d. Sedimentation c. Parts per million b. 16,200 kg
74. What is the pipe fitting with outside thread and d. Soap suds c. 15,200 kg
projecting square head used for closing the edge 86. What is the pipe connection in which a ball is held d. 14,200 kg
of another fitting? in a cup-like that allows movement in every 97. A swimming pool is 6m wide by 12m long, if is
a. Plug direction? 1.20 m deep in one end and 2.40 at the other
b. Cap a. Universal joint end. How many gallon of water does it contain?
c. Knot b. Uniform patent a. 34,140 gal
d. Bushing c. Ball joint b. 34,240 gal 9123.84 gal
75. The jelly like substance being formed in the d. Caulk joint c. 33,240 gal
1 cu. meter = 264 gal.
process of coagulation? 87. What is the good reason why hardness in water is d. 34,250 gal
a. Scum objectionable? 98. A rectangular ground reservoir is to be
b. Sledge a. Dangerous to health constructed to serve the water supply
c. Floe b. Nuisance in household operation requirement for a commercial building the
d. alum c. Water using equipment cannot operate outside dimension of the reservoir is 8m long, 6m
76. The handicapped fixtures are usually designed for d. Scaling of boilers wide and 8m deep. Compute for the total cost of
people with less physical ability that the general 88. Leaching field is categorized as one of the on-site excavation if the cost of labor is P50.00 per cubic
public. For the handicapped, what is the efferent disposal for septic tank. How far should meter.
prescribed height of the toilet bowl? be the distance from a shallow well to prevent a. P1,920
a. 450 mm contamination of water? b. P19,200
b. 400 mm a. 25 m c. P18,200
c. 500 mm b. 50 m d. P1,820
d. 600 mm c. 15 m 99. Master Plumber A can finish the excavation and
77. What are the used disinfections large public d. 40 m pipe laying of storm drainage in 8 hrs, Master
water supplies? 89. What do you call that process of removing the Plumber B require 10 hrs to do same job. How
a. Ultraviolet rays hardness causing minerals from water? many hours are required if both A &B work
b. Ozone a. Water softening together?
c. Floe b. Hardness removal a. 4.24 hrs 4.44 hours
d. Chlorine c. Demineralization b. 3.24 hrs
78. The difference between a tube and a pipe is that d. Dehardinization c. 5 hrs
the tube has relatively thin wall and ____. 90. In plumbing, the unobstructed vertical distance d. 3.5 hrs
a. Straight edge through the free atmosphere, between faucet 100. A plumber is to use a deep well as source of water
b. The listed size correspond to the outside supplying water and the flood level rim of a to supply for the building under construction and
diameter fixture is called ______ he want to estimate the length of intake pipe, so,
c. Relatively square edge a. Air gap from the surface of the ground he drop a coin
d. The listed size correspond to the inside b. Airline into the well and after 2 seconds he heard the
diameter. c. Flushing lane splashing sound down under, how deep is the
79. What is the important advantage of chlorine d. Goose neck well?
compared to other water supply treatment? 91. What is the minimum capacity of the water tank a. 32.2 ft
a. Control the growth of algae needed for a complete water closet flushing in a b. 64 ft
b. Effective in the coagulation process toilet? c. 22.2 ft
c. Control taste and odor a. 19 L d. 33 ft

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101. A secondary pipeline in sewerage a common b. Increases the volume 125. The connection of sewer service line into a sewer
sewer to which no other sewer is tributary is c. Decreases the volume main is made y entering the sewer pipe at what
called d. Became contracted point?
a. Interceptor 113. What is the prescribed color coding of piping a. Above the flow line of the sewer
b. Lateral under Steam Division of a high pressure pipe b. At the bottom of the sewer main
c. Dead end a. Black c. At the top of the sewer main
d. Branch b. White d. At the side of sewer main
102. That pipe which conveys waste water and water c. Red 126. What type of end connections which are used for
carried waste without fecal matter d. Blue valves smaller than 2 inches in diameter?
a. Waste pipe 114. What is that controlled outlet in a pipeline used a. Flanged
b. Wet stand pipe to discharge water or drained the system b. Threaded
c. Vent pipe a. Blow-off c. Compressive
d. Wet vent b. Dead end d. Union patent
103. A bacteria living or active in the absence of free c. Clean-out 127. What do you call that point which is unobstructed
oxygen is called d. All of these open edge of the fixture?
a. Aerobic 115. Which of the following is not a function of all a. Flushing surface
b. Anaerobic faucets? b. Rim
c. Facultative aerobic a. Temperature control c. Blister
d. All of the above b. Volume control d. Drain board
104. A vent for a single fixtures or battery of fixtures c. Level control 128. Normally, storm water should not be discharge
which is connected into the same stack, is not d. On/off control into this body of water?
which the fixtures discharge 116. What is the basic element of a cold water supply a. Lake
a. Unit vent in a building? b. River
b. Local vent a. Downspouts c. Dry well
c. Wet vent b. Subsoil drain lines d. Ground water
d. Continuous vent c. Riser run outs 129. Dry standpipes shall have sufficient strength to
105. A vent which also serve as a drain is called d. Water closet withstand a water pressure of how much when
a. Wet vent 117. What is that receptacle installed at corner wall ready for service?
b. Local vent that collect rain water from a balcony a. 5 kg/cm2
c. Loop vent a. Downspout b. 10 kg/cm2
d. Back vent b. Bee-hive roof drain c. 20 kg/cm2
106. A method of installation not allowed in a lateral c. Roof drain d. 25 kg/cm2
to avoid pressure and retardation of flow of d. Scupper drain 130. PD 1095 prescribes that dry standpipe is required
waste water causing deposition of solid is 118. What is that system of arrangement of venting so for every building of how many floors?
a. Sharp curve installed that one vent will serve two traps? a. 3 storey or more
b. Elbow a. Relief vent b. 4 storey or more
c. Gate valve b. Unit vent c. 2 storey or more
d. Cross-connection c. Wet vent d. 5 storey or more
107. The sanitary drainage system for public health d. Local vent 131. On most two-handle faucets, the stems:
reason, must discharge to 119. What is the minimum size of fire hose outlet of an a. Rotate clockwise
a. Waterway interior wet standpipe? b. Rotate in the same direction
b. Public storm drainage a. 25 mm dia c. Rotate counterclockwise
c. Public sewer system b. 41 mm dia d. Rotates clockwise & counterclockwise
d. Septic tank c. 20 mm dia. 132. Flush meter is another name for:
108. What do you call that vents for fixtures intended d. 38 mm dia a. Flush tank
to ventilate the foul odors and remove air from 120. A building subdrain is located at what level? b. Relief valve
adjacent area? a. Below the level of the public sewer c. Vacuum breaker
a. Local vent b. Above the level of a public sewer d. Flush valve
b. Ventilation pipe c. Below the basement floor level 133. The water service is a pipe that extends from the
c. Vapor relief pipe d. Above the basement floor level a. Water riser run out to the water tank
d. All of these 121. What is the term with reference to the load b. Water main to the water meter
109. What happen when air comes into contact with producing effect on the plumbing system for c. Water main to the water tank
wastewater in the drainage system different kind of plumbing fixtures? d. Water main to the building
a. Dragged along with the fixture along the a. Flush tank volume 134. In term of discharge, one fixture unit represent
system b. Demand load the flow rate approximately:
b. Sudden vacuum occur in the system c. Fixtures value a. 4.75 gal
c. Flooding of the fixture along the system d. Fixture unit b. 5.2 gal
d. Circulation of the air in the system stop 122. Caulk joint shall be firmly packed with oakum or c. 7.48 gal
110. What is that device use to prevent backflow hemp and poured with pure lead, what is that d. 6.5 gal
whereby air is admitted to the supply pipe depth of lead over oakum? 135. The area of hole of roof drain to effectively collect
whenever a vacuum occur? a. 25 mm and drain rain water in roof is:
a. Gate valve b. 32 mm a. 2 x the area of drain pipe
b. Air relief valve c. 38 mm b. 3 x the area of drain pipe
c. Float valve d. 13 mm c. 7 x the area of drain pipe
d. Vacuum breaker 123. What is the depth of the building sewer when d. 5 x the area of drain pipe
111. Pipe materials used inside the buildings and installed? 136. The space between the liquid level line to the
premises shall conform to standard specifications a. 1m inside top cover of septic tank is called:
set forth this organization? b. 0.3 m a. Air space
a. American Water Works Association (AWWA) c. 0.65m b. Freeboard
b. Philippine Standard Council (PSC) d. 1.2m c. Overflow
c. American Society for Testing Materials 124. Which of the following is not a type of lavatory? d. Ventilation space
(ASTM) a. Splash-back 137. The trap provision required to restaurant and
d. United Laboratories (UL) b. Ledge-back other establishment where sewage covers large
112. When heat is applied to water; molecular activity c. Reverse trap amount of grease prior to discharge to sewer
intensified and such particle expand in itself, d. Countertop a. Drum trap
followed by the change in behavior b. Grease trap
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 d. S-trap c. 1/8 inch per foot a. 0.25 mm
138. It is the pipe extension of a solid or waste stack d. 1 inch per foot b. 0.30 mm
0.3 meter
above the highest horizontal drain connected to 149. The cold-water supply is delivered into the hot c. 0.40 mm
the stack: water-tank by means of a boiler tube; this tube d. 1 ½ ft
a. Vent stack thru roof has a hole within 6 inches from the top of the 161. No building water service pipe shall be less than
b. Stack vent thru roof tank, the purpose of which is to serve as: _____in diameter
c. Local vent a. Vacuum breaker a. 19 mm
d. Loop vent b. Ventilation b. 25 mm
139. It is the arrangement of venting so installed that c. Inspection hole c. 1 inch
one vent will serve two traps? d. Blow-off d. ½ inch
a. Local vent 150. What vent pipe installation in the building which 162. Shower head used in private has ___water supply
b. Unit vent has no connection whatsoever with the plumbing fixture unit
c. Wet vent fixture a. 1
d. Relief vent a. Bleeder pipe b. 2.5
140. It is pipe which convey only liquid waste free from b. Ventilating pipe c. 3
fecal matter c. Side vent d. 2
a. Back vent d. Exhaust pipe 163. Clean-outs shall be provided at every ____ length
b. Loop vent waste pipe 151. Water closets shall be computed as ____fixture or a fraction thereof
c. Wet vent units when determining septic tank size a. 15 m
d. Yoke vent a. 4 b. 10 m
141. It is a portion of the vent pipe through which b. 5 c. 20 m
liquid waste flow: c. 6 d. 18 m
a. Local vent d. 8 164. Clean-out may be omitted on a horizontal drain
wet vent
b. Utility vent 152. Galvanized wrought iron or galvanized steel pipe line less than ____in length
c. Individual vent shall not be used underground and shall be kept a. 2.0 m
d. Relief vent at least ____ above ground. b. 1.80 m
142. It is a loss of trap seal due to unequal atmospheric a. 200 mm c. 1.50 m
pressure condition and due to rapid flows of b. 312 mm d. 2.5 m
water thru the trap: c. 152 mm 165. The minimum slope required for 102 mm
a. Wind effect d. 225 mm diameter pipe or larger drainage piping
b. Capillary attraction 153. One fixture unit is equivalent to a. 1%
c. Siphonage a. 30 lit/min b. 2 %
d. Back pressure b. 1 cu.m./ min c. 1.5 %
143. It is a loss of trap seal due to suspension of c. 1 cu.ft./min d. None of these
foreign object such as string rugs or lint into the d. 25 lit/min 166. Vent opening shall terminate not less than ____
trap seal extending over the outlet arm of the 154. For assembly places for public use, how many from any window, door or any opening
trap: water closets are required if the capacity is 115 a. 1.0 m
a. Wind effect males? b. 0.90 m
b. Evaporation a. 4 c. 3.0 m
c. Capillary attraction b. 3 d. 0.30 m
d. Siphonage c. 2 167. In hospital wards, 1 bath tub or shower shall be
144. The top cover and the manhole of a septic tank d. 5 provided per ____
usually extended above the surface of the ground 155. In above scenario, how many urinals are a. 10 patients
to overcome surface water infiltration required? b. 15 patients
a. 15 cm a. 4 c. 20 patients
b. 10 cm b. 3 d. 30 patients
c. 5 cm c. 2 168. Lavatories not affected by side walls, with
d. 20 cm d. 5 effective opening not greater than 13 mm dia.
145. It is a compartment in the septic tank for the 156. There shall be a minimum of ______drinking Has minimum air gap of _____
settlement of floating or suspended matters, sand fountains per occupied floor in schools, theater, a. 25 mmm
debris and any excessive amount of grease or oil auditoriums, dormitories, offices or public b. ½ inch
from sewage: building c. 38 mm
a. Bathing chamber a. 1 d. 2 inch
b. Sedimentation chamber b. 2 169. Water supply wells shall be located at least
c. Chlorination chamber c. 3 _______ from building sewer
d. Sewage chamber d. 4 a. 10.00 m
146. A septic tank is water tight receptacle for which 157. Drains in gutters in public shower rooms shall be b. 12.00 m
sewage is digested than a biological action mainly spaced not more than___ apart c. 15.20 m
by microorganism such as a. 3.50 m d. 20.50 m
a. Facultative bacteria b. 4.50 m 170. Gate valve used in drainage work having a 102
b. Aerobic bacteria c. 3.90 m mm diameter or larger shall have ____bodies
c. Anaerobic bacteria d. 4.90 m a. Cast iron
d. Enzymes 158. All shower compartments shall have a minimum b. Cast brass
147. The retention period or the time for which finished interior area ______sq.m c. Bronze
suspended matters in septic tank would settle a. 0.60 sq. m d. Galvanized iron
and stabilize is: b. 0.75 sq. m 171. Manhole in septic tank shall be provided with
a. 24 hrs c. 0.80 sq. m minimum dimension of _____
b. 12 hrs d. 1.00 sq. m a. 600 mm
c. 18 hrs 159. Cast iron fitting up to and including 51mm in size, b. 508 mm
d. 30 hrs when used in connection with potable water c. 400 mm
148. The soil branch must be slope at a grade so that piping shall be_____ d. 458 mm
waste content is given a flow of pipe velocity to a. Welded 172. Roof deck strainers shall have a total net inlet
assure a self-scouring condition and lessen the b. Soldered area less than ______ times the area of the outlet
possibility of seal loss stoppage and retarded c. Galvanized pipe to which the drain is connected.
flow: d. Anodized a. One and one-half
a. ¼ inch per foot 160. Water pipes shall laid a minimum of ______ b. Two
b. ½ inch per foot above the sewer or drainpipe c. Three

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173. Which of the following fitting is not a. . 191. A small concrete receptacle between the septic
recommended to be used in the change of tank and the drain field in which lines of drain
direction in drainage line? b. . tiles extends and which acts as surge tank to
a. 45 wye branches distribute the flow of sewage equally to each line
b. 90 elbow c. . of drain tiles
c. Combination wye and 1/8 bend a. Distribution box
d. Long sweep elbow d. b. Digestive cesspool
174. A private plumbing system is composed of a flush c. Domestic sewage
tank water closet, a lavatory, a shower head and 183. Plumbing symbol for point of connect d. Drainage system
faucet. What is the total FU (water supply)? a. . 192. The least expensive but the noisiest water closet;
a. 9 only small amount of standing water-susceptible
b. 16 b. . to fouling, staining and contamination.
c. 10 a. Siphon jet
d. 7 c. b. Siphon vortex
c. Siphon washdown
175. Plumbing symbol for cold water line. d. d. Reverse trap
a. . 193. A plumbing fixture used for washing the middle
b. . 184. Plumbing symbol for service sink part of the body, especially genitals. It is also
c. . a. . known as the Sitz Bath.
d. . a. Bidet
176. Plumbing symbol for elbow-turned up. b. . b. Lavatory
a. . c. Water closet
c. . d. Urinal
b. . 194. Minimum trap diameter for laundry tub
d. a. 38 mm
c. . b. 32 mm
185. Plumbing symbol for globe valve (bell & spigot) c. 51 mm
d. . a. . d. 72 mm
195. It is considered to be the most quiet, most
177. Plumbing symbol for soldered reducer b. . efficient and most sanitary water closet.
(concentric) a. Siphon jet
a. . c. . b. Siphon vortex
c. Reverse trap
b. . d. d. Siphon washdown
196. Minimum trap diameter for shower bath
c. . 186. Plumbing symbol for bushing (welded) a. 38 mm
a. . b. 32 mm
d. . c. 76 mm
b. . d. 51 mm
197. A receptacle attached to a plumbing system other
178. Plumbing symbol for soil, waste pipe above grade c. . than a trap in which water or waste may be
a. . collected for ultimate discharge into the plumbing
b. . d. system
c. . a. Water closet
d. . 187. Plumbing symbol for stop cock (screwed) b. Fixture
a. . c. Drainage system
179. Plumbing symbol for safety valve d. Storm drainage
a. . b. . 198. Each shower receptor shall be constructed to
have a finished dam, curb or threshold of at least
b. . c. . _____ mm lower that the outside floor.
a. 25.4 mm
c. . d. b. 52.4 mm
c. 24.5 mm
d. . 188. Plumbing symbol for vent pipe d. 54.2 mm
a. . 199. A plumbing fixture usually located in the
180. Plumbing symbol for shower stall operating room in a hospital to enable personnel
a. . b. . to scrub their hands prior to a surgical procedure;
the hot and cold water supply is activated by a
c. . knee-action mixing valve or by wrist or pedal
b. . d. control.
a. Slop sink
189. A pipe fitting, which is threaded on both the b. Scrub sink
c. . inside and the outside so that it can be used to c. Shower bath
connect two pipes (or other fittings) of different d. Laundry tub
d. sizes. 200. This is less esthetic than aeration but more
a. Cap certain oxidation process. It is commolly used in
b. Bushing cooling lower treatment and in addition
181. Plumbing symbol for tee-outlet down c. Adapter ozonation has very wide range of treatment
a. . d. Flange application
190. A pipe made from an alloy containing 85 percent a. Coagulation
b. . and 15 percent zinc and generally used in local b. Filtration
branch lines and in alteration to match existing c. Disinfection
c. . work. d. Ozonation
a. Brass pipe 201. A pipe within the structure or on the premises
d. b. Galvanized iron pipe which conveys water from the water service pipe
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 a. Water distribution pipe a. Inches/ hr
b. Water pipe b. Inches/ min
c. Riser c. Inches/ sec
d. Water service pipe d. Inches/ day
202. What is the size of downspout if the rainfall 214.
intensity is 100 mm Ɵ(4”) on a 1200 m2 deck roof
a. 75 mm Ɵ
b. 100 mm Ɵ
c. 200 mm Ɵ
d. 150 mm Ɵ
203. What is the size of horizontal rainwater pipe with
2% slope if the max. rainfall is 100 mm on a 206
m2
a. 250 mm
b. 100 mm
c. 300 mm
d. 375 mm
204. How many lavatory shall be installed in a school
with 240 male students
a. 6
b. 3
c. 5
d. 4
205. What is the size of downspout if the rainfall
intensity is 100 mm (4”) if the deck roof is 435
mm2
a. 50 mm Ɵ
b. 150 mm Ɵ 127 mm per table 11-1 rnpcp
c. 75 mm Ɵ
d. 100 mm Ɵ

206. What is the size of gutter 2 % slope if the max

rainfall 150 mm on 13 m
a. 175 mm
b. 120 mm
c. 200 mm
d. 150 mm
207. What is required when cast iron pipe and fittings
of different sizes are to be joined or connected?
a. Gasket
b. Nipple
c. An increaser or reducer
d. Union patent
208. What is the fixture unit of 18 storey dormitory
building with 6 bathroom group on every floor
with class 2
a. 763 class 1 = 6
b. 765 class 2 = 7 18*6*7 = 756
c. 756
class 3 = 8
d. 645
209. What is the recommended size of service pipe
approved by MWSS for a 2 storey residential
house?
a. 1 ¼” Ɵ -31 mm
b. 1” Ɵ -25 mm
c. ½” Ɵ – 12 mm
d. ¾” Ɵ - 19 mm
210. what is the cause of object desirable taste and
odor of water
a. mineral
b. nitrogen
c. oxygen
d. algae
211. How does the safety features of a service hot
water system works?
a. Automatically
b. Electrically
c. Mechanically
d. Manually
212. What is the minimum size of water supply for
water closet flush valve type?
a. ½ inch
b. 1 inch
c. 1 ½ inch
d. ¾ inch
213. How do you measure the rainfall intensity?

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