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AP L3 Phase 1 A

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What Plasterboard fitting is this:

a)

Expanding plastic wall plug

b)

Spring toggle fitting

c)

Expanding metal cavity fitting

d)

Self-cutting fixing

2.

This is the most widely used grade of copper tube for plumbing and heating applications.

a)

R250

b)

R300

c)

R290

d)

R220

3.

What do the following initials stand for APHC

a)

Association of Plumbing & Heating contractors.

b)

Associates in Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

c)

Association of Pipework & Heating contracts

d)

Association of Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

4.

What should you pressure test rigid pipes to?

a)

1.5 x working pressure

b)

1.2 x working pressure

c)

2 x working pressure

d)

1.4 x working pressure

5.

What is the maximum recommended clip spacing interval for a 22 mm vertical copper pipe

a)

1.2m

b)

1.8m

c)

2.4m

d)

2.3m

6.

Which one of the following types of screw is shown in the image below?

a)

Pozidrive

b)

Phillips

c)

Slotted

d)

Cheese head

7.

Sleeving pipework helps to prevent which of the following?

a)

Movement of pipework

b)

Damage from corrosion

c)

Damage from pipe movement

d)

Cleaning of pipework.

8.

Which one of the properties of water is shown by its pH value?

a)

It’s degree of acidity or alkalinity.

b)

It’s electrical conductivity

c)

The amount of heat it contains.

d)

It’s heat conductivity

9.

Relative density is the

a)

Density of a substance divided by its volume

b)

Density of a substance in comparison to the density of water

c)

Density of water displaced when a substance is placed in water

d)

Force exerted by the density of a substance

10.

It would be most appropriate for a plumber to use temporary earth continuity bonds when

a)

Flushing a domestic hot water system

b)

Working on a central heating control panel

c)

Changing a cold water tap washer

d)

Removing a section of system pipework

11.

Ferrous metals are?

a)

Metals containing iron.

b)

A mixture of metals.

c)

Metals that do not rust.

d)

Metals that are not magnetic.

12.

What material is used for underground water mains?

a)

MDPE

b)

PVCu

c)

HDPE

d)

Lead

13.

Water has a relative density of?

a)

0.5

b)

1

c)

1.5

d)

2

14.

Who on site ensure that the building is constructed as per drawings, checking on standard of work and quality of materials?

a)

quantity surveyor

b)

structural engineer

c)

architect

d)

clerk of works

15.

Who on site calculate the amount of labour and materials required to complete the project.

a)

quantity surveyor

b)

structural engineer

c)

architect

d)

clerk of works

16.

Which of the following visits site at different stages and finally signs off work.

a)

Building control officer (BCO)

b)

The health and safety inspector

c)

Electrical services inspector

d)

Water inspector

17.

What building regulations covers conservation of fuel and power in existing domestic buildings

a)

Part L1A

b)

Part L1B

c)

Part F1A

d)

Part L2A

18.

Consumer Contracts Regulations, states that a customer is entitled to a how many days ‘cooling off period’

a)

7

b)

14

c)

10

d)

30

19.

employers who employ how many employees are required by law to provide a written health and safety policy!

a)

Five or more

b)

Two or more

c)

Ten or more

d)

Five or less

20.

What does ACAS do?

a)

offers arbitration in large disputes

b)

the principal trade union of the plumbing

c)

offer support, help and advice throughout your career

d)

all of the above

21.

Fluid category 1 represents:

a)

A serious health risk

b)

A significant health risk

c)

A slight health risk

d)

No health risk

22.

A cold water storage cistern base

must be supported:

a)

Over the whole of its base

b)

Over at least three bearers

c)

By using chipboard

d)

Over the majority of its base

23.

If a hand basin has submerged

taps, which one of the following back flow prevention devices does the

Water Regulations say must be

installed?

a)

Double check valve

b)

AUK 3 air gap.

c)

Overflow

d)

Single check valve

24.

According to the Water Regulations,

where must a drain-off valve be

placed?

a)

At every low point in the system

b)

At every high pressure point in the system

c)

At every high point in the system

d)

At every low pressure point in the system

25.

What air gap is required for a wash hand basin

a)

AUK 2 air gap

b)

AUK 3 air gap

c)

AG air gap

d)

AUK 1 air gap

26.

What one of these is classed as category 4 water

a)

Fluids representing a severe health risk, containing pathogenic organisms, radioactive, faecal

b)

Fluids representing a significant health risk, containing toxic substances

c)

Fluids representing a slight health risk and are not suitable for drinking

d)

Water that would be classed as Cat 1 except for colour, odour, appearance or temperature

27.

Which one of the following is the minimum depth a water main service should be laid

a)

730mm

b)

750 inches

c)

750m

d)

750mm

28.

What needs to be connected to a FOV to a CWSC

a)

Gate valve

b)

Non return valve

c)

Service valve

d)

Water meter

29.

What building regulation approved document covers hot water safety and water efficiently

a)

G

b)

F

c)

H

d)

A

30.

This picture shows?

a)

A direct cylinder

b)

An Indirect cylinder

c)

A combination Cylinder

d)

A prismatic cylinder

31.

What is the max temperature of water on a bath in a new build home?

a)

43

b)

60

c)

48

d)

38

32.

What British standard covers Hot water installation?

a)

BS6700

b)

BS1212 part 2

c)

BSEN806

d)

BSEN6700

33.

Too prevent one pipe circulation the vent pipe must step across by how many mm.

a)

150mm

b)

300mm

c)

450mm

d)

600mm

34.

The thermostats on a hot water cylinder should be set at?

a)

48 to 55 degrees C

b)

43 to 70 degrees C

c)

48 to 60 degrees C

d)

60 to 65 degrees C

35.

Information on heating system regulations can be found in?

a)

Domestic heating compliance guide

b)

The heating design guide

c)

BSEN 806

d)

The installation of heating guide

36.

What is the purpose of a heat sink?

a)

To provide a good source of hot water

b)

To help control the heat in the boiler

c)

To stop gravity circulation

d)

To stop the heating getting cold

37.

A drawback to a one pipe system is?

a)

It is expensive to install

b)

The radiators get too hot

c)

The return water travels to the following radiator

d)

It needs 2 F&E cisterns

38.

A property above how many m2 should have more than 1 zone?

a)

100

b)

150

c)

200

d)

250

39.

What type of float valve should be fitted to an F & E cistern?

a)

BS1212 part 1

b)

BS1212 part 2

c)

BS1212 part 3

d)

BS1212 part 4

40.

The vent pipe must?

a)

Terminate to a safe place outside

b)

Terminate over the F&E cistern

c)

Terminate over the cold water storage cistern

d)

Terminate to a tun-dish

41.

This image shows a?

a)

A Auto air vent

b)

A Radiator valve

c)

A drain off

d)

A circulator

42.

What building regulations cover drainage systems?

a)

Part L and J

b)

Part H and G

c)

Part H and P

d)

Part G and L

43.

The lowest connection to the soil stack must be a minimum of how many mm for a two story building?

a)

150 mm

b)

300 mm

c)

450 mm

d)

750 mm

44.

The minimum size of trap for a shower is?

a)

40 mm

b)

32 mm

c)

50 mm

d)

100 mm

45.

What is the maximum length for a 32 mm basin waste?

a)

1.7 m

b)

1.5 m

c)

3 m

d)

6 m

46.

What is the test pressure for waste pipe systems?

a)

25 mm

b)

32 mm

c)

38 mm

d)

1.5 times the working pressure

47.

What is shown in the image?

a)

P Trap

b)

S Trap

c)

Bath Trap

d)

Running Trap

48.

This fitting is called?

a)

Gutter union

b)

Gutter support bracket

c)

Gutter fascia bracket

d)

Gutter installation bracket

49.

This gutter profile is called......

a)

Half round

b)

Square

c)

Egg mould

d)

Ogee

50.

The British standard for good workmanship on site is?

a)

BS 8000 pt13

b)

BSEN 806

c)

BS 1212

d)

BS 1172