Building Utilities 06: Hope You Enjoyed The Quiz! Your Score Report Is Presented Below

Building Utilities 06
Hope you enjoyed the quiz! Your score report is presented below.
Report Summary
Score 17 out of 100
Answered Correctly 5 out of 30 correct
% Score 16.67 %
Min. Pass % 70 %
Result Fail
Your Report
Wrong 70% answered this correctly. 30% answered wrong
Q.1) Under NBC, the minimum width between balusters in an escalator.

A. 558 mm (correct answer)
B. 562 mm
C. 585 mm (your answer)
D. 586 mm
Q.2) The rate of flow of sound energy

A. Wavelength
B. Sound Wave (your answer)
C. Sound Intensity (correct answer)
D. Sine Wave
Q.3) The luminous intensity of any surface in a given direction per unit of projected area.
A. Luminous Flux (your answer)
B. Luminance (correct answer)
C. Foot-Candle
D. Lux
Correct 54% answered this correctly. 46% answered wrong
Q.4) A type of High-Intensity-Discharge lamp (HID).

A. High-Pressure-Sodium (your answer)
B. Mercury Vapor Lamp
C. Sodium Vapor Lamp
D. High-Pressure Mercury
Q.5) Under NBC, the minimum diameter of hoisting and counterweight rope.
A. 20 mm (your answer)
B. 30 mm (correct answer)
C. 40 mm
D. 60 mm
Q.6) The rate of flow of light through a surface.

B. Luminance
C. Foot-Candle
D. Lux
Q.7) Under NBC, the clearance between the underside of the car and the bottom of the pit
shall not be less than ___.
A. 200 mm
B. 300 mm
C. 400 mm (your answer)
D. 600 mm (correct answer)
Q.8) Minimum number of stories served by a waste stack requiring a parallel ventstack.
A. 6 (your answer)
B. 8
C. 10 (correct answer)
D. 12
Q.9) A louvered construction divided into cell-like areas and used for redirecting the light
emitted by an overhead source.
A. Box-type
B. Canopy (your answer)
C. Diffuser
D. Eggcrate (correct answer)
Q.10) A means of producing light from gaseous discharge.

A. Fluorescense (correct answer)
B. Phosphoresence
C. Luminance
D. Gas Discharge (your answer)
Q.11) Minimum horizontal distance of any VSTR from a roofdeck used for other purposes
aside from protection from weather.
A. 2.00 mts.
B. 3.00 mts. (correct answer)
C. 4.00 mts. (your answer)
D. 6.00 mts.
Q.12) Lighting used primarily to draw attention to particular points of interest.

A. Local Lighting (your answer)
B. Accent Lighting (correct answer)
C. Indirect Lighting
D. Cove Lighting
Q.13) The effective room temperature in air-conditioning.

A. 68-74 F (correct answer)
B. 69-77 F
C. 64-78 F (your answer)
D. 67-78 F
Q.14) The reciprocal of conductance.

A. Conductance
B. Impedance
C. Resistance (your answer)
D. Capacitance
Q.15) The process of removing calcium and magnesium deposits in water.

A. Distillation (your answer)
B. Desalination
C. Softening (correct answer)
D. Hardening
Q.16) A lighting unit consisting of one or more electrical lamps.

A.
Flourescent Bulb
B.
Incandescent Bulb (your answer)
C.
Luminaire (correct answer)
D.
Chandelier
Unanswered 63% answered this correctly. 37% answered wrong
Q.17) The equivalent of filament in a fluorescent lamp.

A. Cathode (correct answer)
B. Tungsten
C. Zeolite
D. Burr
Q.18) Minimum extension of a vent stack through roof above the roof.
A. 10 cms.
B. 15 cms. (correct answer)
C. 20 cms. (your answer)
D. 25 cms
Q.19) An automatic device used for converting high, fluctuating inlet water pressure to a
lower constant pressure.
A. Pressure Regulating Valve (correct answer)
B. Relief Valve (your answer)
C. Release Valve
D. Ball Valve
Q.20) Light originating from sources not facing each other, as from windows in adjacent
walls.
A. Cross Light (your answer)
B. Fan Light
C. Clerestory Light
D. Light Well
Q.21) Minimum extension of a vent stack through roof above any other vertical surface.
A. 300 mm (your answer)
B. 400 mm
C. 600 mm
D. 800 mm
Q.22) Sound system input device that reacts to and converts variable sound pressure into
variable electrical current.
A. Microphone (correct answer)
B. Speaker (your answer)
C. Amplifier
D. Tuner
Q.23) A unit of illumination equivalent to 1 lumen per square meter.

B. Luminance
C. Foot-Candle
D. Lux (correct answer)
Q.24) An air-operated device used to open or close a damper or valve.

A.
Air Motor (correct answer)
B.
Air Curtain
C.
Air Damper
D.
Air Valve
Q.25) Resistance in alternating current system.

A. Conductance
B. Impedance (correct answer)
C. Resistivity
D. Capacitance
Q.26) Minimum vertical distance of VSTR from above of any openable window or opening.
A.
0.30 mtr.
B.
0.40 mtr.
C.
0.60 mtr.
D.
0.90 mtr. (correct answer)
Q.27) Under NBC, the maximum rated speed of an escalator along the angle of travel.
A. 25 Meters/Min
B. 38 Meters/Min (correct answer)
C. 42 Meters/Min
D. 56 Meters/Min
Q.28) Minimum vertical extension of VSTR from any roofdeck where it is protruded.
A.
1.20 mts.
B.
2.00 mts.
C.
2.10 mts. (correct answer)
D.
4.20 mts.
Q.29) Type of lighting system where 90-100% of light output is directed to the ceiling and
upper
walls of the room.
A. Cove Lighting
B. Indirect Lighting (correct answer)
C. Ceiling Accent Lighting
D. Dramatic Lighting
Q.30) A unit of illumination equivalent to 1 lumen per square foot.

A. Luminous Flux
B. Luminance
C. Foot-Candle (correct answer)
D. Lux
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Q.1) A water closet similar to that of the siphon jet but with a smaller water surface and
trapway.
A. Washdown
B. Reverse Trap (correct answer)
C. Blowout
D. Siphon Vortex (your answer)
Q.2) An approved assembly of insulated conductors with fitting and conductor terminations
in completely enclosed ventilated protective metal housing where the assembly is
designed to carry fault current and to withstand the magnetic forces of such current.
A.
Raceway
B.
Runway
C.
Busbar
D.
Busway (correct answer)
Q.3) This type of water closet is similar to that of the siphon-jet except that it has a smaller
trap passageway and smaller water surface area, moderately noisy.
A. Washdown
C. Blowout
D. Siphon Vortex
Q.4) A type of water closet that is noisy but highly efficient. Strong jet into up leg forces
contents out. Use only with flush valve, requires higher pressure.
A.
Siphon Jet
B.
Reverse Trap
C.
Blowout (correct answer)
D.
Siphon Vortex
Q.5) A heavy conductor, usually in the form of a solid copper bar, used for collecting,
carrying, and distributing large electric currents, also called a busbar.
A. Bus (correct answer)
B. Race
C. Conduit
D. Circuit
Q.6) What mechanical equipment, coupled with a central air-conditioning system, is used to
to dehumidify and cool the air stream injected to a conditioned space.
A. Condenser
B. Air Handling Unit
C. Fan Coil Unit (correct answer)
D. Chiller
Q.7) A type of water closet that is least efficient, subject to clogging, noisy, and use a
simple washout action through a small irregular passageway.
A. Washdown (correct answer)
B. Reverse Trap
C. Blowout
D. Siphon Vortex
Q.8) Water closet that is quiet, extremely sanitary, water is directed through the rim. It
scours bowl, folds over into jet; siphon.
A.
Washdown
B.
Reverse Trap
C.
Siphon Jet
D.
Siphon Vortex (correct answer)
Q.9) The transmission of heat energy from one place to another by circulatory movement
of a mass of fluid.
A. Convection (correct answer)
B. Radiation
C. Conduction
D. Evaporation
Q.10) What is the rating index of an air-conditioning/refrigeration system which rates the unit
for the number of BTU's of heat removed per watt of electrical input energy? (EER)
A.
Effective Energy Rating
B.
Energy Efficiency Rating (correct answer)
C.
Energy Efficiency Ratio
D.
Effective Energy Ratio
Q.11) A toilet bowl in which the flushing water enters through the rim and a siphonic action
initiated by a water jet draws the contents of the bowl through the trapway.
A. Washdown
B. Reverse Trap
C. Siphon Jet (correct answer)
D. Siphon Vortex
Q.12) The interior top surface of a pipe.

A. Crown (correct answer)
B. Spring
C. Dip
D. Invert
Q.13) Women's urinal fixture.

B. Blowout
C. Wash Lavatory
D. Siphon Jet
Q.14) The interior bottom surface of a pipe.

A.
Crown
B.
Spring
C.
Dip
D.
Invert (correct answer)
Q.15) Liquid sewage that has been treated in a septic tank or sewage treatment plant.
A. Soil Waste
B. Effluent (correct answer)
C. Leachate
D. Brackish water
Q.16) A type of perimeter detector which detects interruption of light beam.

A.
Light Beam
B.
Passive Infrared (correct answer)
C.
Ultrasonic
D.
Laser Zoom
Q.17) A rigid metal housing for a group of heavy conductors insulated from each other and
the enclosure, also called Busduct.
A. Raceway
B. Runway
C. Busbar
D. Busway (correct answer)
Q.18) The concussion and banging noise that results when a volume of water moving in a
pipe suddenly stops or loses momentum.
A.
Air Stack
B.
Water Hammer (correct answer)
C.
Water Level
D.
Water Flange
Q.19) A box with a blank cover which serves the purpose of joining one different runs of
raceways or cables and provided with sufficient space for connection and branching
of the enclosed conductors.
A. Junction Box
B. Pull Box (correct answer)
C. Connector Box
D. Octagonal Box
Q.20) The centerline of pipe.

A.
Crown Weir
B.
Spring Line (correct answer)
C.
Top Dip
D.
Invert Line
Q.21) A type of perimeter detector which detects change in sound wave pattern.
A. Light Beam
B. Passive Infrared
C. Ultrasonic (correct answer)
D. Laser Zoom
Q.22) A water closet that is sanitary, efficient, and very quiet. Water enters through the rim
and through the down leg.
A.
Washdown
B.
Reverse Trap
C.
Siphon Jet (correct answer)
D.
Siphon Vortex
Q.23) A toilet bowl similar to the siphon-jet, but having the flushing water directed to the
rim to create circular motion or vortex which scours the bowl.
A. Washdown
B. Reverse Trap
C. Siphon Jet
D. Siphon Vortex (correct answer)
Q.24) A shutoff valve closed by lowering a wedge-shaped gate across the passage.
A.
Check Valve
B.
Gate Valve (correct answer)
C.
Angle Valve
D.
Globe Valve
Q.25) A graph used in air-conditioning and showing the properties of air-system mixtures.
A. Humidity Graph
B. Temperature Grid
C. Psychrometric Chart (correct answer)
D. Hydrograph
Q.26) A lamp designed to project and diffuse a uniform level of illumination over a large
area.
A.
Spotlight
B.
Floodlight (correct answer)
C.
Laser Light
D.
Uplight
Q.27) A valve closed by a disk seating on an opening in an internal wall.

A. Check Valve
B. Gate Valve
C. Angle Valve
D. Globe Valve (correct answer)
Q.28) This type of water closet is prohibited by some health codes.

A.
Washdown (correct answer)
B.
Reverse Trap
C.
Blowout
D.
Siphon Vortex
Q.29) Heat that raises air temperature.

A. Latent Heat
B. Sensible Heat (correct answer)
C. Anthropomorphic Heat
D. Solar Heat
Q.30) A type of perimeter detector which detects object in heat range of body temperature.
A. Light Beam
B. Passive Infrared (correct answer)
C. Ultrasonic
D. Laser Zoom
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Q.1) Collection line of a plumbing system is sometimes referred to as.

A. House Drain (correct answer)
B. House Sewer
C. House Sanitary Drainage
D. House Plumbing System (your answer)
Q.2) This switch cuts off all current supply to the escalator for inspection, maintenance, or
repairs.
A. Disconnect Switch
B. Knife Switch (correct answer)
C. Limit Switches
D. Current Overload Safety Switch (your answer)
Q.3) In escalators, these stop the escalator if a foreign object becomes wedged at the guard.
A. Circuit Breaker (your answer)
B. Handrail Guard Switches (correct answer)
C. Limit Switches
D. Disconnect Switch
Q.4) This type of perimeter detector uses both the Passive infrared and Ultrasonic or
Microwave system.
A.
Microwave
B.
Passive Infrared with Ultrasonic (or Microwave) (your answer)
C.
Proximity / Capacitance
D.
Ultrasonic
Q.5) XHHN in wire specification means.

A.
Moisture and Heat Resistant- Cross-Linked Thermosetting(correct answer)
B.
Moisture resistant, in wet and dry location
C.
Heat Resistant in wet and dry location
D.
Moisture Resistant Cross-Linked Thermosetting
Q.6) This type of perimeter detector detects a change in capacitance of the area covered,
caused by intrusion.
A.
Microwave
B.
Passive Infrared with Ultrasonic (or Microwave)
C.
Proximity / Capacitance (correct answer)
D.
Ultrasonic
Q.7) TW in electrical wire specification means.

A.Moisture and Heat Resistant- Cross-Linked Thermosetting
B.Moisture resistant, in wet and dry location (correct answer)
C.Heat Resistant in wet and dry location
D.Moisture Resistant Cross-Linked Thermosetting
Q.8) In elevator, these prevent the excessive car travel at the highest and lowest floor.
A.
Circuit Breaker
B.
Handrail Guard Switches
C.
Limit Switches (correct answer)
D.
Disconnect Switch
Q.9) Which statement is not true?

Cleanouts may be omitted on a horizontal drain less than 1.5 meters in length unless such line is serving
A.
sinks or urinals.
no galvanized wrought iron or galvanized steel pipe shall be used underground and shall be kept at least
B.
15 cms above ground.
C. 1 3/4" diameter is 'not' a commercial size of G.I. Pipe for water supply.
D. 3" diameter is 'not' a commercial size of G.I. Pipe for water supply.(correct answer)
Q.10) A high intensity discharge lamp in which the light is produced by the radiation from a
mixture of a metallic vapor, similar to that of a mercury lamp in construction.
A.
Mercury Lamp
B.
Metal Halide Lamp (correct answer)
C.
Tungsten Halogen Lamp
D.
High-Pressure-Sodium (HPS)
Q.11) In elevator, it protects the equipment from over current.

A. Circuit Breaker (correct answer)
B. Handrail Guard Switches
C. Limit Switches
Q.12) A type of perimeter detector which is subject to false alarm from aircraft radar and
from movement outside building through window, wood doors, and the like. It uses
radio waves.
A.
Microwave (correct answer)
B.
Passive Infrared with Ultrasonic (or Microwave)
C.
Proximity / Capacitance
D.
Ultrasonic
Q.13) One of the earlier plastic to be developed in 1938, a du pont trade name for the white,
soft, waxy, and non-adhesive polymer of tetrafluoroethylene.
A. Teflon (correct answer)
B. Solvent
C. O-ring
D. Adhesive
Q.14) In elevator, it makes the buzzer alarm when the car is overloaded and the door remains
open until overloading is eliminated.
A.
Weighing Device (correct answer)
B.
C.
Fascia Plate
D.
Sheave
Q.15) Color code for pipes containing acid.

A. orange
B. yellow
C. red
D. black (correct answer)
Q.16) This shows the vertical relationships of all panels, feeders, switches, switchboards, and
major components are shown up to, but not including, branch circuiting, it is an
electrical version of a vertical section taken through the building.
A.
Panel Diagram
B.
Riser Diagram (correct answer)
C.
Isometric Diagram
D.
Load Diagram

A.number of fixture unit is one parameter in sizing a drainage pipe.
B.brass and cast iron body cleanouts shall not be used as a reducer or adapter.
C.60 branches or offsets may be used only when installed in a true vertical positio
D.Wooden septic tanks are allowed. (correct answer)
Q.18) This device, in escalators, is provided at the drive unit location to protect against
accidental movement of the escalator during inspection of the drives or during general
maintenance.
A.
Mechanical Maintenance Locking Device (correct answer)
B.
Disconnect Switch
C.
Knife Switch
D.
Limit Switches
Q.19) The number of cycles per unit time of a wave or oscillations expressed in hertz of
cycles per second.
A. Wavelength
B. Frequency (correct answer)
C. Sine Wave
D. Sound Wave
Q.20) An assembly consisting of a pulley wheel, side plates, shaft, and bearings over which a
cable or roped is passed.
A.
Governor
B.
Sheave (correct answer)
C.
Weighing Device
D.
Fascia Plate
Q.21) In elevator, it detects the obstacles during the door closing, and reopens the door if
there is something. Photocell can be used together with this.
A. Safety Shoe (correct answer)
B. Weighing Device
C. Fascia Plate
D. Handrail Guard
Q.22) A type of lamp which produces light by means of the reaction of halogen additive in
the bulb reacts with chemically with tungsten.
A.
Mercury Lamp
B.
Metal Halide Lamp
C.
Tungsten Halogen Lamp (correct answer)
D.
Q.23) It prevents passengers from falling into the hoistway when they try to get out of the
car which is stopped between the floors.
A. Weighing Device
C. Fascia Plate (correct answer)
D. Sheave
Q.24) A type of lamp generally used for roadways and sidewalks, uses sodium gas.
A.
Mercury Lamp
B.
Metal Halide Lamp
C.
D.
High-Pressure-Sodium (HPS) (correct answer)
Q.25) Of a partition, the number of decibels by which sound is reduced in transmission

through it; a measure of the sound insulation value of the partition, the higher the
number, the greater the insulation value.
A. Transmission Loss (correct answer)
B. Audible Transmission
C. Sabin
D. Decibel Drop
Q.26) In escalators, this is located at the bottom truss of the escalator and provided with on
and off positions to stop or prevents the escalator from starting during maintenance
service.
A.
Circuit Breaker
B.
C.
Limit Switches
D.
Disconnect Switch (correct answer)
Q.27) This device, in escalators, stops the escalator automatically if an abnormal current is
supplied to the motor.
B. Knife Switch
C. Limit Switches
D. Current Overload Safety Switch (correct answer)
Q.28) The cooling effect obtained when 1 ton of ice at 32 oF (0 oC) melts to water at the
same tmeperature in 24 hrs. (equivalent to 12,000 Btu/hr)
A.
Ton of Refrigeration (correct answer)
B.
HP of Refrigeration
C.
Ton of Ventilation
D.
HP of Ventilation
Q.29) In a lightning protection system, the combination of a metal rod and its brace or
footing, on the upper part of a structure.
A. Ground Rod
B. Air Terminal (correct answer)
C. Lightning Rod
D. Protective Assembly
Q.30) A type of lamp popular for lighting commercial interiors, uses argon gas to ease
starting, it produces light by means of an electric discharge in mercury vapor.
A. Mercury Lamp (correct answer)
B. Metal Halide Lamp
C. Tungsten Halogen Lamp
D. High-Pressure-Sodium (HPS)
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Q.1) Minimum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.

A. 19 mm.
B. 25 mm.
C. 32 mm.
D. 51 mm. (correct answer)
Q.2) Maximum liquid depth for septic tank.

A.
1.50 mts.
B.
1.75 mts.
C.
D.
2.00 mts.
Q.3) Minimum length of a septic tank.

A. 1.10 mts.
B. 1.20 mts.
C. 1.40 mts.
D. 1.50 mts. (correct answer)
Q.4) Maximum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.

A. 51 mm.
B. 76 mm.
C. 102 mm. (correct answer)
D. 122 mm.
Q.5) Minimum trap diameter for a shower stall.

A. 38 mm
B. 51 mm (correct answer)
C. 76 mm
D. 102 mm
Q.6) Consist of a flyball or flyweight device designed to stop an elevator.

A.
Governor (correct answer)
B.
Sheave
C.
Weighing Device
D.
Fascia Plate
Q.7) Minimum distance of a water supply well from a septic tank.

A. 12.50 mts.
B. 15.20 mts. (correct answer)
C. 20.15 mts.
D. 25.10 mts.
Q.8) Minimum liquid depth for a septic tank.

A.
50 cms.
B.
60 cms.
C.
70 cms. (correct answer)
D.
75 cms.
Q.9) Minimum distance of a water supply well from a disposal field.

A. 20.30 mts.
B. 30.40 mts.
C. 30.50 mts. (correct answer)
D. 35.00 mts.
Q.10) Minimum dimension of a manhole access to a septic tank.

A.
458 mm.
B.
508 mm. (correct answer)
C.
615 mm.
D.
622 mm.
Q.11) Minimum Gauge of galvanized sheet used for downspouts.

A. 20
B. 22
C. 24
D. 26 (correct answer)
Q.12) Minimum extension of the VSTR above an openable window, door opening, air intake,
or vent shaft.
A.
0.30 mtr.
B.
0.60 mtr.
C.
0.90 mtr. (correct answer)
D.
1.20 mtr.
Q.13) The bending of sound wave when traveling forward changes direction as it passes
through different densities.
A. Refraction (correct answer)
B. Reflection
C. Deflection
D. Reverberation
Q.14) Single lever valves used in kitchen sink and lavatory faucets or at shower valves works
by the principle of a ___.
A.
Check Valve
B.
Gate Valve
C.
Ball Valve (correct answer)
D.
Globe Valve
Q.15) Minimum width of a septic tank.

A. 60 cms.
B. 80 cms.
C. 90 cms. (correct answer)
D. 100 cms.
Q.16) Minimum extension of the VSTR above the roof.

A.
10 cms.
B.
15 cms. (correct answer)
C.
20 cms.
D.
25 cms.
Q.17) In boilers, they function only when it exceeds prescribed unsafe operating conditions.
A. Pressure Valve
B. Relief Valve
C. Limit Controls and Interlocks (correct answer)
D. Emergency Lock
Q.18) The other type of flame detector other than the ultraviolet type.
A.
Infra Red (correct answer)
B.
Vapor Type
C.
Heat Sensor
D.
Microwave
Q.19) What type of sound absorbent is best for lower band frequencies.
A. Porous Absorbents (correct answer)
B. Plastic Absorbents
C. Fiberglass insulation
D. air vacuum
Q.20) What combination of pipe fittings is installed at the base of a soil stack?
A.
Wye and 1/8 Bend (correct answer)
B.
Wye and1/4 Bend
C.
S-bend
D.
Wye and S-bend
Q.21) Minimum trap diameter for a bathtub

A. 19 mm.
B. 25 mm.
C. 38 mm. (correct answer)
D. 51 mm.
Q.22) Minimum capacity, in cubic meters, of the secondary compartment of a septic tank.
A.
1.00 cum.
B.
1.25 cum
C.
1.50 cum (correct answer)
D.
2.00 cum
Q.23) Maximum length of the tailpiece from any fixture.

A. 40 cms.
B. 50 cms.
C. 60 cms. (correct answer)
D. 70 cms.
Q.24) Minimum distance of a water supply well from a seepage pit or cesspool.
A. 45.70 mts. (correct answer)
B. 54.07 mts.
C. 54.70 mts.
D. 74.50 mts.
Q.25) Vertical tracks that serves as a guide for the car and the counterweight.
A. Winding-Drum Machine (correct answer)
B. Guiderails
C. Counterweight
D. Sheave
Q.26) Minimum length of the secondary compartment of a septic tank with a capacity of
more than 6 cubic meters.
A.
B.
1.75 mts.
C.
1.80 mts.
D.
2.10 mts.
Q.27) Treats hard water.

A. Chlorine
B. Magnesium
C. Zeolite (correct answer)
D. None of the above
Q.28) On elevators, a gear-driven machine having a drum to which the wire ropes that hoist
the car are fastened, and on which they wind.
A.
Winding-Drum Machine (correct answer)
B.
Guiderails
C.
Counterweight
D.
Sheave
Q.29) In theater stage house, a weight usually of iron or sand used to balance suspended
scenery, or the like.
A. Weighing Device
B. Counterweight (correct answer)
C. Sheave
D. Guide Lock
Q.30) The amount of heat which is absorbed or evolved in changing the state of a substance
without changing its temperature.
A. Solar Heat
B. Latent Heat (correct answer)
C. Anthropomorphic Heat
D. Comfort Zone

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Q.1) An approved assembly of insulated conductors with fitting and conductor

terminations in completely enclosed ventilated protective metal housing where the
assembly is designed to carry fault current and to withstand the magnetic forces of
such current.
A. Raceway
B. Runway
C. Busbar
D. Busway (correct answer)
Q.2) Women's urinal fixture.

A.Washdown (correct answer)
B.Blowout
C.Wash Lavatory
D.Siphon Jet
Q.3) A toilet bowl in which the flushing water enters through the rim and a siphonic action
initiated by a water jet draws the contents of the bowl through the trapway.
A. Washdown
B. Reverse Trap
C. Siphon Jet (correct answer)
D. Siphon Vortex
Q.4) The interior top surface of a pipe.

A.Crown (correct answer)
B.Spring
C.Dip
D.Invert
Q.5) A graph used in air-conditioning and showing the properties of air-system mixtures.
A. Humidity Graph
B. Temperature Grid
C. Psychrometric Chart (correct answer)
D. Hydrograph
Q.6) A water closet that is sanitary, efficient, and very quiet. Water enters through the rim
and through the down leg.
A.
Washdown
B.
Reverse Trap
C.
Siphon Jet (correct answer)
D.
Siphon Vortex
Q.7) A shutoff valve closed by lowering a wedge-shaped gate across the passage.
A. Check Valve
B. Gate Valve (correct answer)
C. Angle Valve
D. Globe Valve
Q.8) Heat that raises air temperature.

A.
Latent Heat
B.
Sensible Heat (correct answer)
C.
Anthropomorphic Heat
D.
Solar Heat
Q.9) A type of perimeter detector which detects change in sound wave pattern.
A. Light Beam
B. Passive Infrared
C. Ultrasonic (correct answer)
D. Laser Zoom
Q.10) A type of water closet that is noisy but highly efficient. Strong jet into up leg forces
contents out. Use only with flush valve, requires higher pressure.
A.
Siphon Jet
B.
Reverse Trap
C.
Blowout (correct answer)
D.
Siphon Vortex
Q.11) A type of perimeter detector which detects interruption of light beam.

A. Light Beam
B. Passive Infrared (correct answer)
C. Ultrasonic
D. Laser Zoom
Q.12) A valve closed by a disk seating on an opening in an internal wall.
A.
Check Valve
B.
Gate Valve
C.
Angle Valve
D.
Globe Valve (correct answer)
Q.13) A toilet bowl similar to the siphon-jet, but having the flushing water directed to the
rim to create circular motion or vortex which scours the bowl.
A. Washdown
B. Reverse Trap
C. Siphon Jet
D. Siphon Vortex (correct answer)
Q.14) The centerline of pipe.

A.
Crown Weir
B.
Spring Line (correct answer)
C.
Top Dip
D.
Invert Line
Q.15) This type of water closet is prohibited by some health codes.

B. Reverse Trap
C. Blowout
D. Siphon Vortex
Q.16) The transmission of heat energy from one place to another by circulatory movement of
a mass of fluid.
A.
Convection (correct answer)
B.
Radiation
C.
Conduction
D.
Evaporation
Q.17) This type of water closet is similar to that of the siphon-jet except that it has a smaller
trap passageway and smaller water surface area, moderately noisy.
A. Washdown
C. Blowout
D. Siphon Vortex
Q.18) What is the rating index of an air-conditioning/refrigeration system which rates the unit
for the number of BTU's of heat removed per watt of electrical input energy? (EER)
A.
Effective Energy Rating
B.
Energy Efficiency Rating (correct answer)
C.
Energy Efficiency Ratio
D.
Effective Energy Ratio
Q.19) The concussion and banging noise that results when a volume of water moving in a
pipe suddenly stops or loses momentum.
A. Air Stack
B. Water Hammer (correct answer)
C. Water Level
D. Water Flange
Q.20) A rigid metal housing for a group of heavy conductors insulated from each other and
the enclosure, also called Busduct.
A.
Raceway
B.
Runway
C.
Busbar
D.
Busway (correct answer)
Q.21) The interior bottom surface of a pipe.

A. Crown
B. Spring
C. Dip
D. Invert (correct answer)
Q.22) A heavy conductor, usually in the form of a solid copper bar, used for collecting,
carrying, and distributing large electric currents, also called a busbar.
A.
Bus (correct answer)
B.
Race
C.
Conduit
D.
Circuit
Q.23) A water closet similar to that of the siphon jet but with a smaller water surface and
trapway.
A. Washdown
C. Blowout
D. Siphon Vortex
Q.24) A type of perimeter detector which detects object in heat range of body temperature.
A.
Light Beam
B.
Passive Infrared (correct answer)
C.
Ultrasonic
D.
Laser Zoom
Q.25) A lamp designed to project and diffuse a uniform level of illumination over a large
area.
A. Spotlight
B. Floodlight (correct answer)
C. Laser Light
D. Uplight
Q.26) Water closet that is quiet, extremely sanitary, water is directed through the rim. It
scours bowl, folds over into jet; siphon.
A.
Washdown
B.
Reverse Trap
C.
Siphon Jet
D.
Siphon Vortex (correct answer)
Q.27) Liquid sewage that has been treated in a septic tank or sewage treatment plant.
A. Soil Waste
B. Effluent (correct answer)
C. Leachate
D. Brackish water
Q.28) A box with a blank cover which serves the purpose of joining one different runs of
raceways or cables and provided with sufficient space for connection and branching of
the enclosed conductors.
A.
Junction Box
B.
Pull Box (correct answer)
C.
Connector Box
D.
Octagonal Box
Q.29) What mechanical equipment, coupled with a central air-conditioning system, is used
to to dehumidify and cool the air stream injected to a conditioned space.
A. Condenser
B. Air Handling Unit
C. Fan Coil Unit (correct answer)
D. Chiller
Q.30) A type of water closet that is least efficient, subject to clogging, noisy, and use a simple
washout action through a small irregular passageway.
B. Reverse Trap
C. Blowout
D. Siphon Vortex

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Q.1) This device, in escalators, stops the escalator automatically if an abnormal current is
supplied to the motor.
B. Knife Switch
C. Limit Switches
D. Current Overload Safety Switch (correct answer)
Q.2) A type of perimeter detector which is subject to false alarm from aircraft radar and
from movement outside building through window, wood doors, and the like. It uses
radio waves.
A.Microwave (correct answer)
B.Passive Infrared with Ultrasonic (or Microwave)
C.Proximity / Capacitance
D.Ultrasonic
Q.3) In escalators, this is located at the bottom truss of the escalator and provided with on
and off positions to stop or prevents the escalator from starting during maintenance
service.
A. Circuit Breaker
C. Limit Switches
D. Disconnect Switch (correct answer)
Q.4) A high intensity discharge lamp in which the light is produced by the radiation from a
mixture of a metallic vapor, similar to that of a mercury lamp in construction.
A. Mercury Lamp
B. Metal Halide Lamp (correct answer)
Q.5) One of the earlier plastic to be developed in 1938, a du pont trade name for the white,
soft, waxy, and non-adhesive polymer of tetrafluoroethylene.
A. Teflon (correct answer)
B. Solvent
C. O-ring
D. Adhesive
Q.6) XHHN in wire specification means.

A.
Moisture and Heat Resistant- Cross-Linked Thermosetting(correct answer)
B.
Moisture resistant, in wet and dry location
C.
Heat Resistant in wet and dry location
D.
Moisture Resistant Cross-Linked Thermosetting
Q.7) An assembly consisting of a pulley wheel, side plates, shaft, and bearings over which
a cable or roped is passed.
A. Governor
B. Sheave (correct answer)
C. Weighing Device
D. Fascia Plate
Q.8) A type of lamp generally used for roadways and sidewalks, uses sodium gas.
A.
Mercury Lamp
B.
Metal Halide Lamp
C.
D.
High-Pressure-Sodium (HPS) (correct answer)
Q.9) In elevator, it protects the equipment from over current.

A. Circuit Breaker (correct answer)
C. Limit Switches

A.
number of fixture unit is one parameter in sizing a drainage pipe.
B.
brass and cast iron body cleanouts shall not be used as a reducer or adapter.
C.
60 branches or offsets may be used only when installed in a true vertical position.
D.
Wooden septic tanks are allowed. (correct answer)
Q.11) In elevator, it makes the buzzer alarm when the car is overloaded and the door
remains open until overloading is eliminated.
A. Weighing Device (correct answer)
C. Fascia Plate
D. Sheave
Q.12) This device, in escalators, is provided at the drive unit location to protect against
accidental movement of the escalator during inspection of the drives or during general
maintenance.
A.
Mechanical Maintenance Locking Device (correct answer)
B.
Disconnect Switch
C.
Knife Switch
D.
Limit Switches
Q.13) In elevator, these prevent the excessive car travel at the highest and lowest floor.
A. Circuit Breaker
C. Limit Switches (correct answer)

Cleanouts may be omitted on a horizontal drain less than 1.5 meters in length unless such line is serving
A.
sinks or urinals.
no galvanized wrought iron or galvanized steel pipe shall be used underground and shall be kept at least
B.
15 cms above ground.
C. 1 3/4" diameter is 'not' a commercial size of G.I. Pipe for water supply.
D. 3" diameter is 'not' a commercial size of G.I. Pipe for water supply. (correct answer)
Q.15) This switch cuts off all current supply to the escalator for inspection, maintenance, or
repairs.
B. Knife Switch (correct answer)
C. Limit Switches
D. Current Overload Safety Switch
Q.16) A type of lamp popular for lighting commercial interiors, uses argon gas to ease
starting, it produces light by means of an electric discharge in mercury vapor.
A. Mercury Lamp (correct answer)
B. Metal Halide Lamp
Q.17) This type of perimeter detector uses both the Passive infrared and Ultrasonic or
Microwave system.
A.Microwave
B.Passive Infrared with Ultrasonic (or Microwave) (correct answer)
C.Proximity / Capacitance
D.Ultrasonic
Q.18) It prevents passengers from falling into the hoistway when they try to get out of the car
which is stopped between the floors.
A.
Weighing Device
B.
C.
Fascia Plate (correct answer)
D.
Sheave
Q.19) TW in electrical wire specification means.

A.Moisture and Heat Resistant- Cross-Linked Thermosetting
B.Moisture resistant, in wet and dry location (correct answer)
C.Heat Resistant in wet and dry location
D.Moisture Resistant Cross-Linked Thermosetting
Q.20) A type of lamp which produces light by means of the reaction of halogen additive in
the bulb reacts with chemically with tungsten.
A.
Mercury Lamp
B.
Metal Halide Lamp
C.
Tungsten Halogen Lamp (correct answer)
D.
Q.21) This type of perimeter detector detects a change in capacitance of the area covered,
caused by intrusion.
A. Microwave
B. Passive Infrared with Ultrasonic (or Microwave)
C. Proximity / Capacitance (correct answer)
D. Ultrasonic
Q.22) In a lightning protection system, the combination of a metal rod and its brace or
footing, on the upper part of a structure.
A. Ground Rod
B. Air Terminal (correct answer)
C. Lightning Rod
D. Protective Assembly
Q.23) This shows the vertical relationships of all panels, feeders, switches, switchboards,
and major components are shown up to, but not including, branch circuiting, it is an
electrical version of a vertical section taken through the building.
A. Panel Diagram
B. Riser Diagram (correct answer)
C. Isometric Diagram
D. Load Diagram
Q.24) Collection line of a plumbing system is sometimes referred to as.

A.
House Drain (correct answer)
B.
House Sewer
C.
House Sanitary Drainage
D.
House Plumbing System
Q.25) Color code for pipes containing acid.

A. orange
B. yellow
C. red
D. black (correct answer)
Q.26) The cooling effect obtained when 1 ton of ice at 32 oF (0 oC) melts to water at the
same tmeperature in 24 hrs. (equivalent to 12,000 Btu/hr)
A.
HP of Refrigeration
B.
Ton of Ventilation
C.
Ton of Refrigeration (correct answer)
D.
HP of Ventilation
Q.27) In escalators, these stop the escalator if a foreign object becomes wedged at the
guard.
A. Circuit Breaker
B. Handrail Guard Switches (correct answer)
C. Limit Switches
Q.28) The number of cycles per unit time of a wave or oscillations expressed in hertz of
cycles per second.
A. Wavelength
B. Frequency (correct answer)
C. Sine Wave
D. Sound Wave
Q.29) Of a partition, the number of decibels by which sound is reduced in transmission

through it; a measure of the sound insulation value of the partition, the higher the
number, the greater the insulation value.
A. Transmission Loss (correct answer)
B. Audible Transmission
C. Sabin
D. Decibel Drop
Q.30) In elevator, it detects the obstacles during the door closing, and reopens the door if
there is something. Photocell can be used together with this.
A. Safety Shoe (correct answer)
B. Weighing Device
C. Fascia Plate
D. Handrail Guard

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Q.1) Under NBC, the minimum width between balusters in an escalator.

Q.2) The rate of flow of sound energy

Q.4) A type of High-Intensity-Discharge lamp (HID).

Q.6) The rate of flow of light through a surface.

Q.10) A means of producing light from gaseous discharge.

Q.12) Lighting used primarily to draw attention to particular points of interest.

Q.13) The effective room temperature in air-conditioning.

Q.14) The reciprocal of conductance.

Q.15) The process of removing calcium and magnesium deposits in water.

Q.16) A lighting unit consisting of one or more electrical lamps.

Q.17) The equivalent of filament in a fluorescent lamp.

Q.23) A unit of illumination equivalent to 1 lumen per square meter.

Q.24) An air-operated device used to open or close a damper or valve.

Q.25) Resistance in alternating current system.

Q.30) A unit of illumination equivalent to 1 lumen per square foot.

Q.12) The interior top surface of a pipe.

Q.13) Women's urinal fixture.

Q.14) The interior bottom surface of a pipe.

Q.16) A type of perimeter detector which detects interruption of light beam.

Q.20) The centerline of pipe.

Q.27) A valve closed by a disk seating on an opening in an internal wall.

Q.28) This type of water closet is prohibited by some health codes.

Q.29) Heat that raises air temperature.

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Q.1) Collection line of a plumbing system is sometimes referred to as.

Q.5) XHHN in wire specification means.

Q.7) TW in electrical wire specification means.

Q.9) Which statement is not true?

Q.11) In elevator, it protects the equipment from over current.

Q.15) Color code for pipes containing acid.

Q.17) Which statement is not true?

Q.25) Of a partition, the number of decibels by which sound is reduced in transmission

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Q.1) Minimum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.

Q.2) Maximum liquid depth for septic tank.

Q.3) Minimum length of a septic tank.

Q.4) Maximum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.

Q.5) Minimum trap diameter for a shower stall.

Q.6) Consist of a flyball or flyweight device designed to stop an elevator.

Q.7) Minimum distance of a water supply well from a septic tank.

Q.8) Minimum liquid depth for a septic tank.

Q.9) Minimum distance of a water supply well from a disposal field.

Q.10) Minimum dimension of a manhole access to a septic tank.

Q.11) Minimum Gauge of galvanized sheet used for downspouts.

Q.15) Minimum width of a septic tank.

Q.16) Minimum extension of the VSTR above the roof.

Q.21) Minimum trap diameter for a bathtub

Q.23) Maximum length of the tailpiece from any fixture.

Q.27) Treats hard water.

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Q.1) An approved assembly of insulated conductors with fitting and conductor

Q.2) Women's urinal fixture.

Q.4) The interior top surface of a pipe.

Q.8) Heat that raises air temperature.

Q.11) A type of perimeter detector which detects interruption of light beam.

Q.14) The centerline of pipe.

Q.15) This type of water closet is prohibited by some health codes.

Q.21) The interior bottom surface of a pipe.

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Q.6) XHHN in wire specification means.

Q.9) In elevator, it protects the equipment from over current.

Q.10) Which statement is not true?