B. a minimum of 4 inches D.

150 fixtures
Q.1) Unions shall be installed in a water supply system within C. two pipes sizes larger than the drain line
12inches of ___ D. two pipes sizes smaller than the drain line Q.16) Fittings on screwed pipe shall be of (the) __
A. a control valve A. cailk-drainage pipe
B. a house valve Q.9) Each vent pipe or stack shall extend through its flashing and shall B. galvanized steel
C. regulating equipment * terminate vertically above the roof at least ___ C. recessed drainage type *
D. transition fittings A. 6 inches * D. duro iron
B. 12 inches
Q.2) Vent pipes protect fixture traps against ___ C. 18 inches Q.17) Ballcocks in water closet tanks shall be installed so that the
A. evaporation D. 24 inches critical level of the water inlet is above the full opening of the
B. siphonage * overflow pipe at least ___
C. clogging Q.10) A standpipe for a clothes washer shall have a minimum and A. 1/2 inch
D. cross-connections maximum length of ________________________. B. 1inch *
A. 4in. and 12in. C. 3inches
Q.3) Parallel vent stacks are required for drainage stacks that extend B. 18in. and 30in. * D. 6inches
above the building drain ___ C. 18in. and 24 in.
A. five stories or more D. 12in. and 36in. Q.18) Condensate or wastewaster shall not drain over __
B. 10 stories or more * A. dry wells
C. 50 ft Q.11) ABS or PVC-DWV piping installations exposed within ducts or B. a public way *
D. 100 ft plenums shall be limited to a flame-spread index of not more than 25 C. leach pits
or a smoke index of 50 except for __ D. the tailpiece of plumbing fixtures
Q.4) The maximum fixture unit loading allowed on a 2-inches waste A. two-storey buildings
stack is ___ B. structures not over three floors above grade Q.19) Horizontal termination of vents from any openable window,
A. 4 C. the restriction found in IS 5 and 9 door opening, air intake or vent shaft shall be not less than ___
B. 6 D. single family homes * A. 1 ft
C. 8 B. 2 ft
D. 16 * Q.12) Sheet lead used for flashins of vents terminals shall be not less C. 10 ft *
than __ D. 12 ft
Q.5) All malleable iron water fittings shall be ___ A. 2 lbs per sq. ft
A. 2 inch or smaller B. 3 lbs per sq. ft * Q.20) An indirect waste receptor shall not be installed in a ___
B. galvanized * C. 4 lbs per sq. ft A. toilet room *
C. flanged D. 5 lbs per sq. ft B. boiler room
D. removed C. commercial kitchen
Q.13) With few exceptions, all horizontal drainage piping shall be D. air compressor equipment
Q.6) the color stripe on type "K" hard-drawn copper tubing is ___ provided with a clean out at ___
A. green * A. each 45-degree fitting Q.21) PEX tubing shall not be installed within the first ___ of piping
B. blue B. its upper terminal * connected too a water heater (in inches)
C. red C. each offset A. 12
D. yellow B. 18 *
Q.14) The addition of leak-sealing additives to joint packing shall be__ C. 24
Q.7) Stills, sterilizers and similar equipment that produce waste shall A. legal D. 36
be __ B. by approval of the engineer
A. connceted directly to the building drains C. by approval of the architect Q.22) Backflow prevention devices installed in the water supply line
B. indirectly connected to a lavatory taolpiece D. prohibited * to steam boilers shall be installed __-
C. indirectly connected by means of an airgap * A. 6 inhes above the floor
D. directly connected to the building drain using an airbreak Q.15) A horizontal drain pipe has an existing load 30 fixture units, B. 6 inches above the boiler
after connecting the discharge pipe from an ejector rated 60 gpm, the C. 12 inches above the floor *
Q.8) The size of the yoke vent that making the yoke vent intersects total load on the horizontal drain pipe will be ___ D. 12 inches above the boiler
with the drainage stack is __ A. 90 fixtures
A. not less in diameter than either the drainage or the vent stack, B. 120 fixtures * Q.23) All melleable iron vent or water fitting shall be __
whichever is smaller * C. 130 fixtures A. concealed
B. exposed Q.31) Cleanouts shall be designed to be __ B. above ground only *
C. galvanized * A. threaded C. for cold water only
D. painted B. gastight and watertight * D. if it is wrapped
C. easy opening
Q.24) One factor for determining the size of a vent pipe is ___ D. concealed Q.39) Combination temperature and pressure relief valve shall be
A. its accessibility installed ___
B. its length * Q.32) The primary reason for installing backflow prevention A. on all non-storage-type water heaters *
C. the type of building assemblies is to ___ B. based on their listing requirements and the manufacturer's
D. the price of material A. prevent scalding instruction
B. prevent pollution and contamination of the potable water supply * C. within 3 inches to 6 inches of the water heater
Q.25) The piping material not approved in the code for water piping C. prevent mixing of hot and cold water D. in lieu of pressure-relief valves
located inside a building is ___ D. prevent excessive pressure
A. brass Q.40) All indirect waste piping that requires an airgap shall discharge
B. CPVC Q.33) A straight run of building sewer will require cleanout at into the building drainage system through ___
C. asbestos cement * intervals not to exceed __ A. an automatic vent
D. PEX A. 50 ft B. a drainage airgap of 1 inch minimum *
B. 75 ft C. a trap
Q.26) The diameter of an individual vent shall not be less than ___ C. 100 ft * D. an airgap of two pipe diameters
A. 1-1/4 inches * D. 300 ft
B. 1-1/2inches Q.41) The acceptable fitting for connecting a horizontal drain line
C. 2 inches Q.34) The type of valve required on a building supply to any building with another horizontal drain line is a __
D. 3 inches is a ___ A. sanitary tee
A. fullway valve * B. cross tee
Q.27) No drain, overflow, or relief vent from a water supply system. B. butterfly valve C. combination Y and 1/8 bend *
or any other discharges under pressure shall be discharge to the C. globe valve D. side inlet 1/4 bend
drainage system D. corporation valve
A. by means of indirect waste through an airgap or airbreak Q.42) The code requirement for "and adequate supply of potable
B. by direct connection * Q.35) No chemical waste shall be discharged into the ground, local running water" is for
C. through the garbage disposal sewer, or other means without __ A. cleansing and sanitation *
D. with a branch wye tailpiece A. being properly vented B. protection of trap seals
B. approved of the local Authority Having Jurisdiction * C. water-cooled equipment
Q.28) Galvanized steel piping installed under a concrete floor slab C. first going through a chemical waste separator D. hydronic systems
within a building shall _ D. being properly trapped
A. have a machine-applied coating or wrapping * Q.43) The available pressure at the water meter is 80 psi. At the
B. have a spiral wrap Q.36) Drains, overflows, or relief pipes from a water distribution highest supply outlet,36 feet above the water meter, the pressure
C. be installed without joints system shall be connected to the building drain by _ would be __ psi
D. be installed with brazed joints A. indirect waste piping through a vented trap A. 62 *
B. indirect waste by means of an airgap * B. 44
Q.29) __ are considered suds-producing fixtures C. direct connection to the building drain C. 116
A. kitchen sinks D. direct connection to the building drain through a trap D. 80
B. bathtubs
C. washing machine standpipes Q.37) The maximum discharge capacity capacity (for intermittent flow Q.44) Vents terminals in locations having minimum design
D. all of the above * only), in gallons per minute, for one fixture unit is equal to ___ temperatures below 0 deg F shall be a minimum of ___
A. 7-1/2 gpm * A. A - 2 inches *
Q.30) The combination of vent pipes that will provide sufficient B. 15 gom B. B - 4 inches
aggregate crosssectional vent area for required a 4-inch house sewer C. 30 gpm C. C - one pipe size larger than the required
is ___ D. 50 gpm D. A and C apply
A. 1-2 inch and 4 - 1-1/2 inch
B. 3-2 inch and 1 - 1-1/2 inch Q.38) Copper water tube Type "M" may be installed within a building Q.45) Building sewers 8 inches or larger may have a slope of not less
C. 2-2 inch and 1 - 1-1/2 inch ___ than ___
D. 4 - 2 inch * A. below slab only A. 1/16 inch per foot *
B. 1/2 inch per foot Q.53) Joints at the roof around vent pipes shall be made watertight by C. pressure regulator and strainer *
C. 1/4 inch per foot the use of ___ D. pressure-relief valve
D. 1/8 inch per foot A. waterproof epoxy sealer
B. three layers 15 pound felt Q.61) Above all downstream piping for lawn sprinker system
Q.46) All backflow devices or assemblies shall be tested by a ___ C. hot tar compound atmospheric vacuum breakers (in inches)
A. licensed agent D. flashings * A. 1
B. representative from the Authority Having Jurisdiction B. 6 *
C. certified backflow tester * Q.54) Vents terminating in roof areas used for sunbathing shall be C. 12
D. third-party certified agency extended above the roof at least ___ D. 24
A. 7 ft *
Q.47) The clearance required in front of a 2-inch cleanout shall not be B. 10 ft Q.62) No chemical waste vent shall ___
less than __ C. 12 ft A. terminate outside the building
A. 6 inches D. 15 ft B. connected to any vent from water service lines
B. 12 inches * C. intersect vents for other services *
C. 18 inches Q.55) Copper tube shall not be used for ___ D. connect to any waste line
D. 24 inches A. chemical waste *
B. aboveground drainage piping Q.63) Threads in drainage fittings shall be tapped to allow for __
Q.48) Except for plastic pipe, in lieu of water test, drainage piping C. water piping A. adjustment
may be tested with__ D. underground drainage piping B. grade *
A. air * C. expansion
B. ether Q.56) Building supplies shall be no smaller than that required for D. economy
C. smoke installation and, in no case, smaller than ___
D. gas A. 1/2 inch Q.64) A drainage stack extends 14 stories above the building drain
B. 3/4 inch * and is served by a parallel vent stack. A relief yoke vent connection
Q.49) Water piping may be installed in the same trench with sewer C. 1 inch between the vent stack and the drainage stack is required at ___
piping made of ___ D. 2 inches A. floors 5 and 10
A. cast iron * B. floors 4 and 9 *
B. clay Q.57) If, due to structural conditions, horizontal vents are less than 6 C. floors 4 and 10
C. asbestos cement inches above the overflow rim of the fixture, the horizontal portion D. floors 5 and 9
D. bituminized fiber shall be installed with __
A. venting material and fittings Q.65) The distance between a water heater and the union on the
Q.50) The minimum size drain line for wall-hung urinal is __ inches B. drainage material and fittings and grade to drain * water lines shall not be more than ___
A. 2 * C. smaller diameter piping A. 6 inches
B. 1-1/4 D. larger diameter piping B. 12 inches *
C. 1-1/2 C. 18 inches
D. 3 Q.58) Flaring tools are used to make joints for ___ D. 24 inches
A. hard Type K copper tubing
Q.51) Each pressure relief valve installed inside of the building shall B. soft copper water tubing * Q.66) above the highest part of a urinal equipped with a flushometer
have a ___ C. yellow brass water piping valve (in inches)
A. full sized drain extended to outlet * D. aluminum water piping A. 1
B. check valve to prevent backflow B. 6 *
C. trapped drain line Q.59) The maximum distance between manholes shall not exceed __ C. 3
D. drain that terminates 30 inches or more above grade A. 50 ft D. 12
B. 100 ft
Q.52) CPVC water pipe may be used for hot and cold water C. 200 ft Q.67) The minimum size condensate waste pipe from a 12-ton
distribution systems ___ D. 300 ft * refrigeration unit is ___
A. in residences only A. 3/4 inch *
B. within a building * Q.60) A water piping system with a pressure of 110 psi will require B. 1 inch
C. below ground only a(an) ___ C. 1-1/4 inches
D. aboveground only A. reduced pressure backflow device D. 1-1/2 inches
B. extra-heavy pipe and fittingS
Q.68) The minimum sizes of vertical and horizontal drainage shall be B. 225
determined from the __ C. 215 Q.83) Pipes carrying wastewater from swimming or wadding pools,
A. location of fixturtes D. 256 including pool drainage, backwash from filters, and discharge from
B. type of building pumps, shall be ___
C. total fixture units * Q.76) Condensate from fuel-burning condensing appliances shall be A. installed as an indirect waste *
D. total bathrooms collected and discharged ____ B. connected to a holding tank
A. to a planter box to a public way C. connected to an interceptor
Q.69) The owner shall make and keep a __ B. to an approved plumbing fixture or disposal area * D. directly connected to the building drain and properly trapped and
A. blueprint of the construction C. directly connected to the building sewer vented
B. log of all chemicals used
C. permanent record of all piping and venting carrying chemical Q.77) Wall-hung lavatories shall be supported by ___ Q.84) Water valves 2-1/2 inches and larger may have bodies that are
waste* A. their connections ___
D. record of materials used for all chemical waste B. metal hangers * A. galvanized
C. rigid traps B. die-cast
Q.70) If the trap from a sink located in a bar cannot be vented ___ D. wooden legs C. aluminim core
A. the drain shall discharge through an airgap or airbreak into an D. cast iron *
approved receptor that is vented Q.78) A solidly formed subbase is required as to pitch shower pan
B. the fixture must be relocated linings to weep holes in the subdrain with a fall of ___ Q.85) A 2-inch vent pipe will serve a total of __
C. the discharge may be pumped to an approved receptor * A. 1/8 inch per foot A. 14 bathtubs
D. a drum trap shall be used B. 1/4 inch per foot * B. 16 showers
C. 1/16 inch per foot C. 24 lavatories *
Q.71) An approved material for closet screws or bolts is __ D. 1/32 inch per foot D. 15 water closet
A. steel
B. aluminum Q.79) Other than system sized by the use of Table 6-6, the maximum Q.86) Condensate waste shall discharge to the drainage system by
C. lead velocity of a cold water system containing copper and copper alloy means of a(an) __
D. brass * tube and fittings shall be limited to ___ A. indirect waste pipe *
A. 5 ft per second B. direct waste pipe
Q.72) Floor drains in walk-in coolers shall discharge __ B. 8 ft per second * C. Johnson Tee
A. to a grease interceptor C. 10 ft per second D. backflow preventer
B. directly to the exterior of the building D. 15 ft per second
C. directly to tha main building drain Q.87) Drinking fountain may be installed with _
D. to a separate drainage line discharging into an outside receptor Q.80) No plumbing fixtures that is receiving discharge from indirect A. a hose connection
through an airgap or airbreak * waste pipes shall be installed until fordt approved by the __ B. a condensate pump
A. Architect C. a Hartford loop
Q.73) Water shall not be discharged under pressure directly to the B. local health department D. indirect waste *
waste system if it has a temperature of __ or more C. Authority Having Jurisdiction *
A. 212 deg F D. mechanical engineer Q.88) Macerating toilet system shall be restricted to single bathrooms
B. 180 deg F for ___
C. 140 deg F * Q.81) Under certain conditions, traps serving sinks that are part of the A. private use
D. 232 deg F equipment of bars, soda fountains, and counters __ B. public use
A. need not to be vented * C. no restriction *
Q.74) Every indirect waste interceptor recieving discharge containing B. need relief vents D. not allowed
particles that would clog the receptor drain shall __ C. may be wet vented
A. A - have a readily removable beehive strainer * D. shall be vented Q.89) ___ tube shall not be used for chemical or industrial waste, as
B. B - drain into a funnel connected to the floor sink defined in Section 811.1
C. C - be connected directly into the drainage system Q.82) Immediately ahead of each water-supplied appliance and each A. glass
D. both A and B slip joint or nonmetallic water supply connection required a _ B. PVC
A. control valve * C. cast iron
Q.75) The maximum fixture units allowed on a 4-inch horizontal drain B. check valve D. copper *
with a 1/8 inch per foot slope is C. backwater valve
A. 173 * D. solenoid valve
Q.90) The tailpiece diameter for lavatories and drinking fountains Q.97) The minimum size vent that may serve a 4-inch trap is __ Q.105) The fitting that is required for making the yoke vent
shall no be less than ___ A. 1-1/4 inches intersection with the drainage stack is a ___
A. 1-1/4 inches * B. 1-1/2 inches A. sanitary tee
B. 1-3/8 inches C. 2 inches * B. tapped tee
C. 1-1/2 inches D. 4 inches C. double tee branch
D. 1-3/4 inches D. wye branch *
Q.98) Water piping pressure shall be for a period of not less than ___
Q.91) Atmospheric-type vacuum breakers shall not be subjected to A. 5 minutes Q.106) The quantity of water required to be supplied to every
___ B. 10 minutes plumbing fixture shall be represented by ___
A. back pressure * C. 15 minutes * A. gallons per minute
B. hot water D. 30 minutes B. fixture units *
C. use in a laboratory C. feet per second
D. intermittent use Q.99) Horizontal vent pipes shall be level or so graded as to drip back D. available head pressure
by gravity to ___
Q.92) Each outlet in a nonpotable waterline that may be used for A. the main vent pipe Q.107) Joints between steel and cast-iron pipe shall be __
drinking purposes shall be posted ___ B. the drainage pipe they serve * A. threaded only
A. DANGER-PROCESSED WATER C. the loop vent B. caulked or threaded *
B. DANGER-CONTAMINATED WATER D. the main soil stack C. caulked only
C. DANGER-POLLUTED WATER D. brazed
D. CAUTION-NONPOTABLE WATER DO NOT DRINK * Q.100) Sumps for macerating toilets shall be __
A. above ground Q.108) Showers in all buildings shall be provided with individual
Q.93) The maximum horizontal length permitted for a required 2-inch B. a minimum of 10 gallons contrrol valves of the ___
vent pipe is ___ C. watertight and gastight * A. A- pressure balance type
A. 20 ft D. in the same room as the toilet B. B- thermostatic mixing valve type
B. 40 ft * C. C- 140 degree F limit control type
C. 60 ft Q.101) The maximum trap loading for a 3-inch trap is D. A and B apply *
D. 120 ft A. 1 unit
B. 3 units Q.109) Approved strainers having an approved waterway area are not
Q.94) Changes in direction of copper tubings may be made with ___ C. 4 units required for ___
A. bending equipment * D. 6 units * A. kitchen sinks
B. plastic fittings B. lavatories
C. metallic fittings Q.102) ABS and PVC DWV piping installation shall be limited to C. urinals *
D. heat annealing structures of __ D. bathtubs
A. noncombustible construction
Q.95) All receptors recieving the discharge from indirect waste piping B. unlimited height * Q.110) The clear space in front of any water closet or bidet shall not
shall be ___ C. two stories in height be less than ___.
A. approved for the proposed use D. combustible construction A. 12 inches
B. shaped and sized to prevent splashing or flooding B. 18 inches
C. located where they are readily accessible for inspection and Q.103) Hard-drawn copper tubing, marked with a blue stripe, is C. 24 inches *
cleaning referred to as ___ D. 30 inches
D. all of the above * A. Type "K"
B. Type "L" * Q.111) Increasing vents one pipe size will __
Q.96) Lead waste pipe that may recieve discharge containing acid or C. Type "M" A. provide increased drainage
corrsive chemicals, and each vent pipe connected to it, shall be not D. Type "DWV" B. allow a uniform installation
less than ___ wall thickness C. allow vents of longer vents *
A. 1/16 inch Q.104) A domestic dishwasher, with independent drain, has a D. allow vents to be shorter
B. 3/32inch drainage fixture unit value of __
C. 1/8inch * A. 2 * Q.112) The drainage line from an ejector shall be provided with a ___
D. 5/32inch B. 3 A. backwater or swing check valve, and gate valve *
C. 4 B. backwater valve or double check valve and globe valve
D. 1 C. backwater valve, gate valve and flange
Q.113) Water lifts, expansion tanks, cooling jackets, sprinkler system, A. 6 inches C. 1-1/2 *
drip or overflow pans, and other similar devices that discharge clear B. 12 inches * D. 2
wastewater into the building drainage system shall ___ C. 18 inches
A. be directly trapped D. 24 inches Q.128) Above the overflow rim of a vat (in inches)
B. be discharged into an interceptor A. 1
C. discharged into an indirect waste receptor * Q.121) Whenever fixtures and/or fixture fittings are installed that B. 2
D. be individually vented require a residual water pressure higher than 15 pounds per square C. 6 *
inch (103.5 kPa)__ D. 12
Q.114) 3 inch horizontal drainage piping shall have a grade of slope of A. A- that minimum pressure shall be provided *
not less than ___ B. B- provision shall be made to use fixtures that do not require Q.129) Sewer and water piping may be installed in the same trench
A. 1/4 inch per foot * higher residual pressure (with the proper clearances) if the sewer piping is __
B. 1/8 inch per foot C. C- the piping sytem shall be not less than copper tubing Type L A. cast iron
C. 1/2 inch per foot D. A and C apply B. PVC
D. 1 inch per foot C. extra strength vitrified clay
Q.122) The minimum size trap and trap arm for a bathtub is __ D. any of the above *
Q.115) Water piping system shall be designed on the basis of the ___ A. 1-1/2 inches *
A. maximum pressure B. 2 inches Q.130) Changes in direction of vent piping shall be made by __
B. average service pressure C. 2-1/2 inches A. heating the pipe and bending
C. average residual pressure D. 3 inches B. welded joints where possible
D. minimum pressure * C. threaded fittings of caulked joints
Q.123) Copper tubing used for water piping under concrete slab D. appropriate use of fittings *
Q.116) The drainage fixture unit value assigned to a bathtub or within a building shall be ___
combination bath/shower is __ A. installed with brazed joints with cast brass fittings * Q.131) The developed length from the fixture outlet of a bar sink to a
A. 1.5 B. protected with a factory applied coating receptor shall not exceed __ ft?
B. 2.0 * C. installed without joints where possible A. 6
C. 2.5 D. installed with Type K copper tube with brazed joints B. 5 *
D. 3.0 C. 3
Q.124) Every abandoned building sewer shall be plugged or capped__ D. 15
Q.117) After allowing for friction and other pressure losses, the A. at the sidewalk or curb
residual water pressure shall be at least ___. B. within 5 ft of the property line * Q.132) Devices that are not regularly classified as plumbing fixtures,
A. 0.433 psi C. at the street tap but which have a drip or drainage outlets, shall be drained by __
B. 7.5 psi D. where convenient A. a connection directly to the building
C. 15 psi * B. indirect waste pipes discharging into an open receptor through an
D. 29 psi Q.125) Whenever practicable, all piping recieving chemical waste airgap or airbreak *
shall be ___ C. direct connection to a storm sewer
Q.118) Cast-iron fittings, up to and including two inches in size, when A. concealed D. indirect waste piping connected to the building drain
used in connection with potable water piping, shall be ___ B. readily accessible *
A. extra heavy C. covered Q.133) Except for plastic piping, water piping systems may be tested
B. flanged D. in clear view with ___
C. disallowed A. 10 psi air pressure
D. galvanized * Q.126) A domestic dishwashing machine shall be connected to the B. 50 psi air pressure *
drainage system by using __ C. 10 psi Carbon dioxide
Q.119) Except for alleys and streets, vent termination from property A. an approved airgap fitting * D. 60 psi Carbon dioxide
lines shall not be less than __ B. a Hartford loop
A. 1 ft C. a double check valve Q.134) Flexible corrugated connectors of copper or stainless steel for
B. 2 ft D. a direct connection water heater connectors shall be limited to ___
C. 3 ft * A. 12 inches
D. 4 ft Q.127) The pipe size for the common vent serving lavatories installed B. 18 inches
back-to-back shall not be less than __ inch(es) C. 24 inches *
Q.120) The distance from the vent pipe opening to any vertical A. 1 D. 36 inches
surface shall be at least __ B. 1-1/4