1. Shall be supported at every storey or closer.

a. Screwed Pipe c. Lead Pipe

b. Cast Iron Soil Pipe d. Plastic Pipe
2. Shall be supported at approximately 1.8 meters intervals for piping 38 mm diameter and
smaller and 3.0 meters intervals for piping’s 51 mm and larger in diameter.
a. Copper Tubing c. Screwed Pipe
b. Lead Pipe d. Cast Iron Soil Pipe
3. Shall be supported by stiff metal or wood backing with hangers in its entire length for small-
size tubing up to 38 mm diameter and without backings but with spaced metal hangers at
approved spacing for larger-size tubing.
a. Plastic Tube c. Screwed Pipe
b. Lead Pipe d. Copper Tubing
4. Shall be supported at not less than every other storey height.
a. Copper Tubing c. Screwed Pipe
b. Lead Pipe d. Plastic Pipe
5. Shall be supported by stiff metal or wooden backing for its entire length with hangers
properly spaced.
a. Lead Pipe c. Plastic Pipe
b. Copper Tubing d. Screwed Pipe
6. Changes in direction of drainage piping shall be made by the use of approved pipe fittings
and shall be of the angle presented by a 22 1/2° bend, 45° bend, 60° bend or other approved
fittings of longer sweeps.
a. Section 303.1 c. Section 303.3
b. Section 303.2 d. Section 303.4
7. Vertical drainage lines connecting to horizontal drainage line shall enter through 45°
branches, or other approved fittings of longer sweep 60° branches or offset maybe used only
when installed in a true vertical position.
a. Section 303.1 c. Section 303.3
b. Section 303.2 d. Section 303.4
8. Horizontal drainage lines connecting to other horizontal drainage lines shall enter through
45°wye branches, combination wye and 1/8 bend branches or other approved fitting of longer
sweeps.
a. Section 303.1 c. Section 303.3
b. Section 303.2 d. Section 303.4
9. When a public or private sewer is not available for use, excreta drainage piping from the
buildings and premises shall be connected to an approved Private Sewer Disposal System.
a. Section 305.1 c. Section 305.3
b. Section 305.2 d. Section 305.4
10. All designs, constructions and workmanship shall be in conformity with accepted engineering
practices and shall be of such character as to secure the result sought to be obtained by this
code.
a. Section 310.1 c. Section 310.3
b. Section 310.2 d. Section 310.4
11. A vent that does not carry liquid or water-borne waste.
a. Branch Vent c. Main Vent Stack (Dry Vent)
b. Waste Vent Stack d. Main Vent
12. A pipe which takes all the waste water from the upstairs plumbing system of a building.
a. Soil Branch c. Indirect Waste Pipe
b. Soil Stack d. Waste Vent Stack
13. Horizontal vent connecting one or more individual vertical back vents with the vent stack or stack
vent.
a. Dry Vent c. Indirect Waste Pipe
b. Wet Vent d. Branch Vent
14. Pipe that carries water from your sinks, washing machine, shower, bath and any other appliances
that you may have that use water.
a. Waste Pipe c. Cleanout
b. House Sewer d. Waste Vent Stack
15. The flowing back of used, contaminated or polluted water from a plumbing fixture or vessel into a
water supply pipe due to a negative pressure in such pipe.

a. Backvent Pipe c. Backpressure Backflow

b. House Drain d. Back Siphonage
16. For the set of Plumbing plans required by the Building Official when applying for permit, how
many set of drawings will be kept in the jobsite?
a.2 b.3 c.1 d.4
17. The expiration of the permit of the permit for plumbing will be expired after how many years from
date of issuance?
a.2 b.3 c.1 d.4
18. The drawing, specification, calculation and etc for plumbing permit will be signed by a
registered & licensed
a.Drainage Engineer b.Master Plumber
c.Sanitary Engineer d.Architect
19. Application for permit should be signed by?
a. Owner or Registered and Licensed Master Plumber
b. Owner and Administrative Authority
c. Owner and Registered and Licensed Master Plumber
d. Registered and Licensed Master Plumber only
20. Application of permit must contain the following except one
a. Approved by Administrative Authority c. Plans and Specification
b. Application d. Information on Plans and Specification
21. Suspension and revocation of permit may happen if
a. the plumbing work authorized therein is not commenced within one year from the date of
such permit.
b. the plumbing work so authorized is suspended or abandoned at any time after having been
commenced for a period of 120 days.
c. whenever issued in error or on the basis of incorrect information supplied or in
violation of pertinent ordinances, rules and regulations.
d. none of the above
22. It shall be the duty of the person doing the plumbing work authorized by a permit to notify the
Administrative Authority that such work is ready for inspection. The Administrative Authority
requires that every request for inspection be filed at least three (3) working days before such
inspection is intended.
a. Application b. Inspection Request
c. Partial Permit d. Partial connection
23. Administrative Authority will endorse to other authorities or government agencies the issuance of
of the plumbing equipment to the water supply main sewerv
main, power line and gas main for the purpose of testing the equipment.
a. Partial Permit b. Permanent Connection
c. Partial Connection c. Temporary Connection
24. He/She is the one responsible for checking if the plans or application is correct and following the
standards, ordinance, rules and regulation
a. Registered and Licensed Master Plumber c. Owner
b. Administrative Authority d. Engineer
25. The Revised National Plumbing Code of the Philippines was approved on 

a.June 18, 1955 b. January 28, 1959 c. November 21, 1999 d. December 21, 1999

26. NAMPAP was organized and registered to SEC

a. 1954 b. 1955 c. 1935 d. 1999

27. How many provision of the Master Plumber Code of Ethics

a. 9 b. 6 c. 5 d. 7

28. Also Known as the Republic Act No. 6541

a. Water Code of the Philippines c. Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

b. Building Code of the Philippines d. Code on Sanitation of the Philippines

29. The Plumbing Law of the Philippines is also known as

a. RA 1388 b. RA 6541 c. RA 1378 d. RA 3178

30. Manila City Ordinance ____, the “Plumbing Code of the City of Manila” was enacted and placed

under the Department of Public Services, Manila

a. 2431 b. 2421 c. 2411 d. 2461

31. The National Plumbing Code of the Philippines prepared by NAMPAP was promulgated and

approved by Malacañang

a. June 18, 1955 b. January 28, 1959 c. July 26, 1957 d. November 21, 1999

32. The first amendment of the National Plumbing Code which includes Asbestos-Cement pipe as

approved plumbing materials was

a. June 18, 1955 b. December 21, 1999 c. January 28, 1959 d. November 28, 1967

33. In what century is the birth of plumbing in the Philippines?

a. 18th b. 19th c. 20th d. 17th

34. Who introduce the plumbing system in the Philippines?

a. Spaniards b. Japanese c. German d. Americans

35. It is a trap in the house drain for preventing the entrance of gases from the sewer.

a. Drum Trap c. P-trap

b House Trap d. S-trap

36. A prolongation of the house drain a feet outside a foundation to a connection with a public sewer

in the street or alley.

a. Circuit Vent c. House Sewer

b. Building Subdrain d. Building Supply

37. A plumbing system that moves hot water to fixture quickly without waiting the water to get hot.

a. Hot Water Circulation c. Drainage System

b. Circuit Vent d. Main Vent

38. Specialties requiring water supply and waste discharge connections shall be submitted for
approval of the Administrative Authority.
a.Wastewater Drain b.Connections c.Approved d.Joints

e of water closets having invisible seats or unventilated space or having walls, which are not
thoroughly washed out at each discharge, shall be prohibited.
 a. Strainers and Connections c. Special Fixtures and Specialties
b. Prohibited Fixtures d. Securing Fixtures
42. Fixtures having concealed slip joint connections shall be provided with an access panel or utility
at least 0.3 meter in its least dimension and arranged so that the connections are readily accessible
for inspection and repair.
a. Connections c. Settings
b. Strainers d. Joints
43. An approved type vacuum breaker shall protect every water supply to a urinal or other approved
backflow prevention device
a. Urinals c. Automatic Flushing Tanks
b. Flushometer Valves d. All of the above
44. The Water Connections, Wastewater Drain, and Approved are under the:
a. Prohibited Fixtures b. Strainers and Connections
c. Floor Drains and Shower Stalls d. Special Fixtures and Specialties
45. The Cleaning, Joints, Securing Fixtures, Wall-Hung Fixtures, and Setting are under the:
a.Installation b. Special Fixtures and Specialties
c. Urinals c. Prohibited Fixtures
46. shall be manufactured of dense, durable, non-absorbent materials an.d must have smooth
impervious surfaces, free from unnecessary concealed fouling surfaces.
a. Strainers and Connections c. Prohibited Fixtures
b. Plumbing Fixtures d. Overflows
47. A removable panel of sufficient dimension shall be provided for access to the pump?
a. Whirlpool Bathtubs c. Bidet
b. Water Closets d. Floor Drains and Shower Stall
48. It receives the discharge of sewage from all soil and wastes lines and sometimes rainwater.
a. House Drain c. House Sewer
b. Waste Vent d. Waste Pipe
49. Premises consists of thewater service pipe, water supply line, water distributing pipe and the
necessary branch pipes, fittings, valves and all appurtenances required for the supply of potablte
water.

a. Vent System c. Building Supply

b. Water Supply System d. Stack Vent
50. A valve that automatically closes to prevent the flow of liquid or gas in a reverse direction

a. Gate Valve c. Check Valve

b. Shut-off Valve d. Globe Valve