GA Plumbing Master's Exam- HARDER
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questions WITH ANSWERS |\ |\
The definition of a BOILER in Georgia is any water heater
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that goes over ______________BTU input, ________________
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degrees, or ______________ gallons. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔200,000; 210; 120 |\ |\
True or False. Reviewed plans and specifications for a
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plumbing system approved by a local inspection
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department may include the following statement: (1) |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Plumbing to be done in accordance with current code. (2)
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Plumbing to be done in a legal manner - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔False. They either say approved or not.
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In Georgia, a urinal and a public lavatory both have what
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maximum flow rates? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔0.5 gpm
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In Georgia, maximum flow rates dictate that a private
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lavatory be _______gpm, a sink faucet _________gpm, and
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a shower head __________gpm. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔1.5; 2.0; 2.5 |\ |\
In Georgia, the maximum flow rate for a water closet is
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_________gpm - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1.28 |\ |\ |\ |\
,What are the 2 types of water piping in a plumbing
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system? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Distribution and
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Service (not supply!) lines |\ |\ |\
According to the Georgia Accessibility Code, what is the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
spout height of a handicap drinking fountain? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔36 inches |\ |\
What are the 2 usages for grey water if approved by the
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local jurisdiction? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Flushing
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toilets and urinals in the same building
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If digging to install a water service line and you encounter
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rock, like a friggin seam of Stone Mountain just running
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through the yard, the code requires you to dig out
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_______inches and backfill. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔3 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
inches. Break out the dynamite! |\ |\ |\ |\
Any type of material such as ash or flammable liquids
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that will be detrimental to the drainage system.... -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔are not allowed |\ |\ |\ |\
Strainer plates installed on drain inlets shall not have an
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opening greater than... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1/2 inch
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, Opening made in walls or floors for the installation of pipe
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shall be seals by the use of __________ or
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_________________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Caulk or |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
gasketing material |\
The diameter of sleeves used to protect pipes passing
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through foundations, floors, or walls shall be not less than
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____________ than the pipe protected. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔2 pipe sizes larger |\ |\ |\ |\
A wood floor joist cannot be notched on top or bottom
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more than ______________ of its depth. Where can it not be
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notched? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1/6; Middle 1/3 of joist
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A wood joist cannot be bored more than __________ of its
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depth and the hole shall be not closer than _________ to
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the edge. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1/3; 2 inches
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This is a reminder more than anything. When they ask
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questions that ask about the distance between floors in a
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building, they consider the first floor to be the
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_____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ground floor. Not |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
like in a regular building where the first floor is above a
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"ground" floor.
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questions WITH ANSWERS |\ |\
The definition of a BOILER in Georgia is any water heater
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
that goes over ______________BTU input, ________________
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
degrees, or ______________ gallons. - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔200,000; 210; 120 |\ |\
True or False. Reviewed plans and specifications for a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
plumbing system approved by a local inspection
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
department may include the following statement: (1) |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Plumbing to be done in accordance with current code. (2)
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Plumbing to be done in a legal manner - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔False. They either say approved or not.
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In Georgia, a urinal and a public lavatory both have what
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
maximum flow rates? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔0.5 gpm
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
In Georgia, maximum flow rates dictate that a private
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
lavatory be _______gpm, a sink faucet _________gpm, and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a shower head __________gpm. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔1.5; 2.0; 2.5 |\ |\
In Georgia, the maximum flow rate for a water closet is
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_________gpm - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1.28 |\ |\ |\ |\
,What are the 2 types of water piping in a plumbing
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
system? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Distribution and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Service (not supply!) lines |\ |\ |\
According to the Georgia Accessibility Code, what is the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
spout height of a handicap drinking fountain? - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔36 inches |\ |\
What are the 2 usages for grey water if approved by the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
local jurisdiction? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Flushing
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
toilets and urinals in the same building
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
If digging to install a water service line and you encounter
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
rock, like a friggin seam of Stone Mountain just running
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
through the yard, the code requires you to dig out
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
_______inches and backfill. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔3 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
inches. Break out the dynamite! |\ |\ |\ |\
Any type of material such as ash or flammable liquids
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
that will be detrimental to the drainage system.... -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔are not allowed |\ |\ |\ |\
Strainer plates installed on drain inlets shall not have an
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
opening greater than... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1/2 inch
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, Opening made in walls or floors for the installation of pipe
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
shall be seals by the use of __________ or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
_________________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Caulk or |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
gasketing material |\
The diameter of sleeves used to protect pipes passing
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
through foundations, floors, or walls shall be not less than
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
____________ than the pipe protected. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔2 pipe sizes larger |\ |\ |\ |\
A wood floor joist cannot be notched on top or bottom
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more than ______________ of its depth. Where can it not be
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notched? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1/6; Middle 1/3 of joist
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A wood joist cannot be bored more than __________ of its
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depth and the hole shall be not closer than _________ to
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the edge. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1/3; 2 inches
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This is a reminder more than anything. When they ask
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
questions that ask about the distance between floors in a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
building, they consider the first floor to be the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
_____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ground floor. Not |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
like in a regular building where the first floor is above a
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"ground" floor.
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