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Question
#300. The kind of fitting used to connect fixed pipe and fixtures is a ________.
Choices:
A
Wye fitting
B
Coupling
C
Union fitting
D
Reducer
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Answer:
Union fitting
Question
#301. A fitting or device installed at the inlet of a water pump to prevent backflow of water.
Choices:
A
Ball valve
B
Check valve
C
Blackwater valve
D
Gate valve
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Answer:
Check valve
Question
#302. It is a device installed in water lines that can be closed or opened to allow installation or troubleshooting of fixtures.
Choices:
A
Check valve
B
Gate valve
C
Float valve
D
Ball valve
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Answer:
Ball valve
Question
#303. A schedule 40 pipe is:
Choices:
A
Thicker than schedule 20
B
Thicker than schedule 80
C
Thinner than schedule 10
D
None among the choices
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Answer:
Thicker than schedule 20
Question
#304. What material is used to seal off threaded fittings to avoid leakage?
Choices:
A
Masking tape
B
Teflon tape
C
Scotch tape
D
Adhesive gum
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Answer:
Teflon tape
Question
#305. What must be installed to prevent siphonage or backflow of the water seal in the drainage system?
Choices:
A
Vent pipe
B
Drain pipe
C
Soil pipe
D
Cleanout
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Answer:
Vent pipe
Question
#306. Which of the following is NOT required by the National Plumbing Code?
Choices:
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.
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Answer:
No vent pipe is needed.
Question
#307. What is the ideal inclination of a horizontal waste pipe as recommended by the National Plumbing Code?
Choices:
A
2% slope
B
3% slope
C
4% slope
D
0% slope or level position
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Answer:
2% slope
Question
#308. For purposes of troubleshooting in case of stoppage of flow, what must be
Choices:
A
Vent pipe
B
Cleanout
C
Drain
D
Tee fitting
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Answer:
Cleanout
Question
#309. Plastic pipes are commonly used in water fixture installation nowadays. Which of the following is preferred?
Choices:
A
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
B
Chlorinated PVC (CPVC)
C
Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX)
D
Polyethylene
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Answer:
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Question
#310. The Plumbing Code on House Drain provides that there must be no more than two closets that shall discharge into a ________ pipe diameter.
Choices:
A
3 inches or 75 mm
B
80 mm
C
less than 75 mm
D
70 mm
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Answer:
3 inches or 75 mm
Question
#311. A metal or plastic fitting used to connect smaller pipe from a larger pipe.
Choices:
A
Reducer
B
Elbow
C
Union
D
Coupling
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Answer:
Reducer
Question
#312. As a basic prerequisite for most plumbing project, what should be connected for each faucet, toilet, and fixtures?
Choices:
A
Fixture shutoffs
B
Main shutoffs
C
Intermediate shutoffs
D
Valves
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Answer:
Fixture shutoffs
Question
#313. A plumber wants to tighten and loosen pipes. Which tool is appropriate?
Choices:
A
Pipe cutter
B
Flux
C
Pipe wrench
D
Butane torch
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Answer:
Pipe wrench
Question
#314. A plumber wants to cut metal pipe. Which tool is appropriate?
Choices:
A
Hacksaw
B
Back saw
C
Handsaw
D
Drywall knife
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Answer:
Hacksaw
Question
#315. Metal with semi-rigid auger whose end is usually fitted with a hook or corkscrew is called ________.
Choices:
A
plumber?s snake
B
plunger
C
valve
D
bushing
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Answer:
plumber?s snake
Question
#316. If your toilet has trouble, you use rubber funnel-shape instrument attached to the end of the handle for unblocking. What is this tool?
Choices:
A
plumber?s snake
B
valve
C
plunger
D
bushing
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Answer:
plunger
Question
#317. Which plumbing tool is used for gripping large pipes and irregular objects?
Choices:
A
monkey wrench
B
chain wrench
C
yoke vise
D
pipe wrench
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Answer:
chain wrench
Question
#318. A plumber wants to create thread outside pipe by hand. Which tool is appropriate?
Choices:
A
Pipe cutter
B
Pipe threader
C
Yoke vise
D
Pipe wrench
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Answer:
Pipe threader
Question
#319. A plumber wants to cut pipes. Which holding tool is needed?
Choices:
A
Vise grip
B
Pipe threader
C
Yoke vise
D
Pipe wrench
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Answer:
Yoke vise
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