The combination of sanitary sewerage c.

Vector
and storm water is: d. Person to person A pump used in underground
a. Sewer line a. Surface pump
Applied to a specific disease when it b. Submersible pump
b. Septage line
normally prevails in locality and does c. Piston pump
c. Septic tank d. Centrifugal pump
not fluctuate markedly from the
d. Combine sewage
normal expected mergence in the
commonly Study of the distribution of the disease
1 psi is equivalent to a water head of a. Endemic or condition in a population
a. 2.31 psi b. Pandemic a. Public health
b. 3.52 psi c. Communicable disease b. Environmental Sanitation
c. 2.50 psi d. Epidemic c. Epidemiology
d. Environmental health
d. 3.9 psi
Soil pipe is the part of the drainage
system, which conveys waste water The property of a fluid whereby its own
The top cover and the manhole of a molecule are united or attracted to
containing organic waste, whereas
septic tank usually extended above each other is:
waste pipe is apart that conveys
the surface of the ground to waste containing. a. Ideal fluid
overcome surface water infiltration. a. Acid b. Pilot tube
a. 15 cm b. Salt c. Cohesion
c. Other element soluble in water d. Adhesion
b. 10 cm
c. 5 cm d. All of these
The speed at which an exact model of
d. 20 cm the pump would have to run if it were
The unit of kinematics viscosity in
metric system designed to deliver 1 GPM against 1
A septic tank is a water tight feet head per stage
a. Poise
receptacle for which the sewage is b. Sq. ft per sec a. Peripheral speed
digested than a biological action c. Sq. m per sec b. Exact speed
mainly by microorganism. d. None of the above c. Transition speed
d. Same speed
a. Facultative bacteria
b. Aerobic bacteria The total relationship of man to
physical, biological, socio-economic A 4-inch bronze caulking ferrule must
c. Anaerobic bacteria have a min. length of:
and socio-cultural environment as it
d. enzymes affects human well being a.) 4"
a. Public health b.) 5"
Code specifies that a sufficient hanger b. Environmental health c.) 4-1/2"
which supports any piping system must c. Sanitation d.) 3-12"
be: d. Environmental study
a.) accessible What is the estimated liters per day of
It includes the urea, proteins and waste/sewerage flow rates if the type
b.) of acceptable strength
amino acids is of occupancy is public swimming
c.) approved same size as pipe used pools?
a. Non-nitrogenous compound
d.) light weight, easy to install and b. Odour a.) 18.9/person
anti- sagging c. Nitrogenous compound b.) 11.4/person
d. All of the above c.) 37.9/person
Basis unit of length of the SI system: d.) 26.5/person
a. Inch Bacteria which has no function in
sewage treatment In plumbing, the unobstructed vertical
b. Yard
a. Non- aerobic bacteria distance through the free atmosphere,
c. Foot between faucet supplying water and
b. Pathogenic bacteria
d. Meter c. Facultative bacteria the flood level rim of a fixture is called
d. Aerobic bacteria ______
_______ that portion of a fixture drain a. Air gap
between a trap and the vent. It is temperature at which water vapor b. Airline
a.) crown weir forms above liquid fuel. c. Flushing lane
b.) dip of the trap a. Power point d. Goose neck
c.) trap seal b. Fire point
c. Flash point What is that fittings so installed in
d.) trap arm plumbing system to prevent passage
d. Boiling point
of air, gas and some vermin through
It includes the discharge from latrine, Used to deliver water at a point higher the pipe?
urinals, bathrooms, kitchens and than the position of the pump itself a. Trap
stables is called: when the plunger descends, the valve b. Check valve
a. Refuse is closed and the water in the c. Flap valve
cylinder is forced out through the d. Gate valve
b. Wet refuse
valve and up to the storage.
c. Sewage NPCP mandates that joints and
a. Pumps
d. Waste water b. Force pump connection in the plumbing system be
c. Lift pump gastight and watertight for:
Means by which infectious agents are d. Suction pipe a.) the working pressure available
transported in causing disease. Water, b.) the pressure required by test
food, insect and inanimate object The physical characteristics of sewage c.) any flactuation of pressure
may be vehicles of infection, insects or is determined by: d.) the intended use
a. Turbidity Construction of septic tank should be
rodents are sometimes
b. Colour located at a distance away from the
a. Vehicle of inspection source of water supply to prevent
c. Odour
b. Host d. All of the above sanitation
a. 15 meters
b. 10 meters C. evaporation
D. 12 hp
c. 20 meters D. Infiltration
d. 5 meters
Piping which shall not be installed A line that meets a plane but is not
It is compartment in the septic tank under or within 2 ft at any building or
usually extended above the surface of structure is... perpendicular to it, in relation to the
the ground to overcome surface A. Cast Iron plane
water infiltration B. Plastic
a. Leaking chamber C. Copper
b. Sedimentation chamber D. Asbestos Cement a. Parallel linb. Diagonal line
c. Chlorination chamber
d. Sewage chamber NPCP states that all materials used in
the installation of a plumbing and c. Bisector
drainage system must conform to:
In term of discharge, one fixture unit a.) manufacturer's standards
represent the flow rate approximately: b.) approved maximum standards d. Oblique
a. 4.75 gal c.) approved minimum standards
b. 5.2 gal d.) all alternative materials available
c. 7.48 gal An underground water service is
d. 6.5 gal The Administrative Authority may
installed using thrust blocks. What
approve alternate materils that are
additional method could be used to
The retention period or the time for not specifically defined in NPCP,
restrain the joints?
which suspended matters in septic providing that:
A. Compression coupling.
tank would settle and stabilize is: a.) the designer will asumme full
B. Companion flange.
a. 24 hours responsibility for the specified material
C. Continuous rodding.
b. 12 hours b.) the manufacturer's instructions for
D. Flared coupling.
c. 18 hours installation are adhered to
d. 30 hours c.) minimum standard's are equal
d.) the Code is not applicable
Which sources of water supply that The size of the supply piping outlet for
was not used in the older days? All plumbing fixtures listed below are
a. Rain included under the definition of a any gas appliance shall not be less
b. Spring and wells plumbing unit except; than
c. Creeks and rivers a- lavatory
b- urinal A. the smallest size pipe in the system
d. Centralized treatment of reservoir
c- water meter B. the inlet connection of that
The soil branch piping installed in d- water closet
appliance
horizontal run must be supported by
substantial iron hanger at close C. 3/4" of total length is 30 ft
What is the diameter of soil stack
interval to prevent sagging, D. 1" to allow future expansion
approximate a distance serving 5 WC in private?
a. 1.50 meters apart A slow draining of water from a fixture
b. 2.00 meters apart A. 65 mm down a plumbing system indicates a
c. 1.00 meters apart poor venting system. This poor venting
B. 75 mm
d. 3.50 meters apart system is caused by:
C. 100 mm
A. Over loaded fixture unit in
Pipe is one of the oldest plumbing D. 125 mm the soil stack
materials and very suitable for B. Change in the atmospheric
underground installation, but never pressure in the pipe
recommended to convey water Sanitation, Plumbing Design & C. Wrong choice of vent type
human consumption because it is D. Inadequate drain pipe
poisonous: Installation
a. Copper pipes Unit of heat energy required to raise
b. Lead pipes
c. Clay pipes the temperature of 1 lb. of water 1
d. Bituminous pipe degree Fahrenheit.

Clauked-on floor flanges for water A. BTU

closets, must have a minimum
caulking depth of ________. B. Thermocouple
a.) 1 inch
C. Static Pressure
b.) 1-1/2 inches
c.) 2 inches D. DWV
d.) 2-1/2 inches
A city of 25,000 uses 15 gallons of
What is vertical distance between the
water per day per capita. If it is
dip and crown weir of the trap?
a. Trap seal required to raise this water 150 feet,
b. Crown air what is the required capacity of motor
c. Leader
d. Bleeder in horsepower?

The movement of water through the A. 9hp

surface of a soil and into the soil below
the surface is... B. 10hp
A. Storm meter run off
B. Depression C. 11hp