1.

Building sewers shall be provided with cleanouts located not more than ______ apart measured
from the upstream entrance of the cleanout

1. 100 feet
2. 50 feet
3. 25 feet
4. 75 feet

2. How many number of maximum fixtures connected to horizontal branch drain shall be permitted to
be circuit vented

1. 8
2. 6
3. 2
4. None of above

3. Which of the following wastes shall discharge through indirect waste pipes?

1. Waste from food handling equipment

2. Clear water waste
3. Waste water from swimming pools
4. All options are correct

4. Lead free pipe and fittings shall contains not more than _____ lead:

1. 5%
1. 2.2%
2. 0.2%
3. 8%

5. What is the minimum inch per foot slope allowed for a 2 inch diameter pipe installed horizontally?

1. 1/4
2. 1/2
3. 1/8

6. Manholes should be provided for building sewers of _______ or more:

1. 6 inches
2. 12 inches
3. 8 inches
4. 10 inches

7. How many number of washing machine plumbing connection required for 40 dwelling units in an
apartment house?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 20
4. 40
8. Which of the following should be provided in cold water supply line above the top of the heater or
tank to prevent siphoning of heater or tank?

1. Flow control valve

2. Temperature control valve
3. Pressure relief valve
4. Vacuum relief valve

9. The air gap between the indirect waste pipe and the flood level rim of the waste receptor shall be
not less than ……………….the effective opening of the indirect waste pipe.

1. Twice
2. Thrice
3. Four times
4. Five times

10. The wall thickness of the protective wrapping material on the pipes passing through concrete
walls shall not be less than ……………………………

1. 0.5 inch
2. 0.1 inch
3. 0.025 inch
4. 0.25 inch

11. If the change of direction in building sewer or horizontal drains is greater than _______ degrees,
Cleanouts shall be installed:

1. 45
2. 60
3. 90
4. 30

12. _______ shall be provided for circuit vented horizontal branches receiving the discharge of four or
more water closets:

1. Relief vent
2. Dry vent
3. Waste vent
4. Wet vent

13. The sleeve pipe built in the foundation shall be ……. Pipe sizes greater than the pipe passing
through the wall.

1. Three
2. Two
3. four
4. five
14. A single trap can be shared by where the waste outlets are not more than ………. apart

1. 12 inches
2. 24 inches
3. 30 inches
4. 6 inches

15. Where a combined sewer is utilized, the building storm drain shall be connected in the same
horizontal plane through a single-wye fitting to the combined sewer not less than ………..
Downstream from any soil stack.

1. 10 feet
2. 6 feet
3. 12 feet
4. 15 feet

16. What is the maximum distance allowed in-between hot water source and the fixture that requires
hot water?

1. 80 feet
2. 40 feet
3. 100 feet
4. 50 feet

17. What is the maximum temperature setting of water heater temperature relief valves?

1. 210 0F
2. 140 0F
3. 180 0F
4. 250 0F

18. Wet vent having 3 inches pipe size can handle the ______ dfu of fixture drainage unit load:

1. 6
2. 8
3. 4
4. 12

19. The size of the stack vent shall not be ……………… the size of waste stack.

1. Less than
2. Greater than
3. Less than one-half
4. More than two times
20. Where trap seal is subject to loss by evaporation which of the following should be installed?

1. Trap seal primer valve

2. Trap seal protecting valve
3. Trap seal check valve
4. Trap seal closing valve