Building Utilities 1 - Long Quiz

1. The art and technique of installing pipes, fixtures, and other apparatuses in buildings for bringing in the supply of liquids, substances and/or ingredients and removing them.

• Engineering
• Plumbing system
• Plumbing
• Plumbing Engineering

2. Consist if a supply pipe leading to a fixture and a drain pipe taking the used water away from this fixture.

• Plumbing System
• Plumbing Engineering
• Plumbing
• Engineering

3. The birth of the plumbing profession in the Philippines

• 16th century
• 17th century
• 18th century
• 19th century

4. He issued a letter of instruction on proper waste disposal in all municipalities in the Philippines.

• MP John F. Hass
• Diosdado Macapagal
• Jaime M. Cabase
• Governor General Harrison

5. The first amendment to the National Plumbing Code was approved which effected the inclusion of "Asbestos-Cement Pipe", as an approved material.

• November 28, 1976
• November 18, 1967
• November 18, 1976
• November 28, 1967

6. All premises intended for human habitation, occupancy or use shall be provided with a supply of pure and wholesome water, neither connected with unsafe water supplies nor subject to hazards of backflow or back-siphonage.

• Principle No. 1
• Principle No. 2
• Principle No. 3
• Principle No. 4

7. Devices for heating and storing water shall be so designed and installed as to prevent dangers from explosion through overheating.

• Principle No. 2
• Principle No. 4
• Principle No. 1
• Principle No. 3

8. Each fixture directly connected to the drainage system shall be equipped with a water-sealed trap.

• Principle No. 5
• Principle No. 7
• Principle No. 10
• Principle No. 3

9. Vent terminals shall extend to the outer air and installed to preempt clogging and the return of foul air to the building.

• Principle No. 6
• Principle No. 12
• Principle No. 15
• Principle No. 20

10. No water closet shall be located in a room or compartment which is not properly lighted and ventilated.

• Principle No. 2
• Principle No. 9
• Principle No. 13
• Principle No. 16