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WorksheetsPlumbing Fixtures Quiz
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 43mins
Plumbing fixtures are defined as:
Devices that supply electricity
Point-of-use receptacles that receive supply water and discharge waterborne wastes
Mechanical pumps for sewage
Structural supports for piping
Basic component of a plumbing fixture where the building’s water supply arrives:
Vent
Inlet
Drain
Trap
The part of a fixture that temporarily contains water for a specific purpose is called:
Trap
Receptacle
Vent
Drain
Plumbing fixtures must have a smooth non-absorbent:
Pipe fitting
Joint
Surface
Drain
A small vent 1 inch below the rim of a fixture allows it to drain if the outlet becomes clogged. This is called:
Flood rim vent
Trap vent
Drain plug
Cleanout
A 1-inch air gap between the bottom of the inlet and top of both the drain and flood rim is required for:
Trap seal
Air circulation
Backflow prevention
Pressure balancing
The drain carries away unused water rendered impure plus any matter added to it. This is called:
Receptor
Waste outlet
Vent
Cleanout
A plumbing fixture used to receive human excrement and discharge it with water through a waste pipe is a:
Urinal
Water Closet
Lavatory
Slop Sink
The most common type of soil fixture is:
Urinal
Water Closet
Floor Drain
Shower
Water closets for public use must have what bowl type (NPCP Sec. 401)?
Round
Elongated
Square
Double
Water closets may be mounted as:
Floor-mounted or wall-hung
Drop-in or undermount
Single or double basin
Vertical or horizontal
Water closets may be constructed as:
One-piece or two-piece
Single-drain or double-drain
Ventless or vented
Washdown or siphon
Washdown toilets are considered:
The quietest
The noisiest
The cleanest
The strongest
Washdown toilets consume about:
1 gallon (3.8 L)
2.5 gallons (9.5 L)
3.75 gallons (14.2 L)
6 gallons (23 L)
Siphon jet flushing requires approximately:
2.5 gallons (9.5 L)
3.75 gallons (14.2 L)
4 gallons (15 L)
6 gallons (23 L)
The quietest flushing action, suitable near sleeping areas, is:
Washdown
Siphon jet
Siphon vortex
Blowout
Siphon vortex one-piece flush toilets usually require:
2.5 gallons (9.5 L)
3.75 gallons (14.2 L)
6–8 gallons (23–30 L)
10 gallons (38 L)
Blowout flushing uses:
Low-velocity water
Very high-velocity water
Only tank flushing
Air pressure flushing
Blowout flushing is common in:
Residential bathrooms
Commercial and institutional toilet rooms
Hotels only
Public fountains
A seated sanitary appliance for washing private parts with a water spray is a:
Lavatory
Bidet
Urinal
Shower
A sanitary fixture with a water supply and drain for flushing away urine is a:
Lavatory
Urinal
Slop sink
Drinking fountain
A urinal with a curved console fitted to a wall with drainage channel is a:
Stall urinal
Slab urinal
Bowl urinal
Waterless urinal
A urinal consisting of a wall sheet with discharge flowing to a floor channel is:
Stall urinal
Slab urinal
Bowl urinal
Washdown urinal
A small individual wall-mounted urinal is called a:
Stall urinal
Slab urinal
Bowl (pod) urinal
Waterless urinal
A waterless urinal uses what to block sewer vapors?
Mechanical seal
BlueSeal liquid
Air gap
P-trap
A basin with water supply and drainage, for washing hands and face, is a:
Lavatory
Sink
Wash fountain
Urinal
Lavatories may be of the following types EXCEPT:
Pedestal
Vanity
Wall-hung
Floor drain
A sanitary vessel of vitreous china or stainless steel for washing utensils is a:
Lavatory
Kitchen sink
Drinking fountain
Service sink
Service sinks (slop sinks) are commonly located in:
Bedrooms
Janitor’s rooms
Kitchens
Clinics
A large vessel connected to supply and drain, used for full body immersion:
Shower
Bath tub
Jacuzzi
Wash fountain
A shallow hygienic bath designed for rinsing or disinfecting feet:
Whirlpool bath
Hip bath
Footbath
Plunge bath
A short bath with a shelf for upright sitting is a:
Hip bath (sitz bath)
Jacuzzi
Whirlpool bath
Plunge bath
A recreational bath with water jets for massage:
Jacuzzi
Whirlpool bath
Treatment bath
Footbath
A large bathtub for use of a number of people at one time
Plunge bath
Hip bath
Jacuzzi
Treatment bath
A hospital bath designed for hydrotherapy is a:
Jacuzzi
Whirlpool bath
Treatment bath
Footbath
A bath with built-in water jets for massage and therapy is a:
Whirlpool bath
Plunge bath
Jacuzzi
Treatment bath
A sanitary installation with a controllable spray/jet of water for washing is a:
Shower
Lavatory
Drinking fountain
Slop sink
An appliance that provides a jet of clean drinking water in public places is a:
Shower
Drinking fountain
Wash fountain
Sink
A large circular/polygonal communal basin allowing multiple users to wash is a:
Drinking fountain
Wash fountain
Service sink
Lavatory
A device at the drainage outlet filled with water to prevent sewer gases re-entering a building is a:
Vent
Fixture trap
Cleanout
Inlet
Each fixture without an integral trap must be:
Jointly trapped
Separately trapped
Left untrapped
Double trapped
Each trap must be protected against siphonage and back pressure using:
Cleanouts
Proper vent pipe
Drum trap
Swivel trap
Which is NOT a type of fixture trap?
P trap
S trap
U trap
Z trap
Which of the following is NOT a known bathroom fixture brand in the Philippines?
Kohler
Toto
Pepsi
American Standard
Fixture unit value of a bidet is:
1 FU
2 FU
3 FU
4 FU
Fixture unit value of a residential sink is:
1 FU
2 FU
3 FU
4 FU
Fixture unit value of a clinic sink is:
2 FU
3 FU
6 FU
8 FU
A private water closet has how many fixture units?
4
6
2
8
A public water closet has how many fixture units?
2
4
6
8
Flush tank operation
Flush valve operation
Washdown
Blowout Flushing
Flush tank operation
Flush valve operation
Washdown
Blowout Flushing
Flush tank operation
Siphon Vortex
Washdown
Blowout Flushing
Siphon Vortex
Washdown
Blowout Flushing
Siphon jet
Siphon Vortex
Washdown
Siphonic Pan
Siphon jet
Siphon Vortex
Washdown
Siphonic Pan
Blowout Flushing
DROP-IN (Top Mount)
DUAL MOUNT
UNDERMOUNT
FARMHOUSE
DROP-IN (Top Mount)
DUAL MOUNT
UNDERMOUNT
FARMHOUSE
DROP-IN (Top Mount)
DUAL MOUNT
UNDERMOUNT
FARMHOUSE
DROP-IN (Top Mount)
DUAL MOUNT
UNDERMOUNT
FARMHOUSE
S Trap
U Trap
Swivel Trap
Bottle Trap
S Trap
U Trap
Swivel Trap
Bottle Trap
Straight Through Trap
U Trap
Swivel Trap
Bottle Trap
Straight Through Trap
U Trap
Swivel Trap
Bottle Trap
Straight Through Trap
Low Level Bath Trap
Swivel Trap
Trap Drum Trap
Shower Trap
Low Level Bath Trap
Swivel Trap
Trap Drum Trap
Shower Trap
Low Level Bath Trap
Straight Through Trap
Trap Drum Trap
Shower Trap
Low Level Bath Trap
Straight Through Trap
Trap Drum Trap
Handle
Float ball
Ballcock
flapper/ tank ball
Handle
Float ball
Ballcock
flapper/ tank ball
Handle
Flush valve
Ballcock
flapper/ tank ball
Main drain
Flush valve
Ballcock
flapper/ tank ball
Main drain
Flush valve
Ballcock
Toilet bowl
Main drain
Trap
Ballcock
Toilet bowl
Main drain
Trap
Ballcock
Toilet bowl
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