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Backflow Prevention – Multiple Choice Practice Test #1 with Verified Answers and Explanations

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This document provides a full multiple-choice practice test for backflow prevention certification exams, complete with verified correct answers and explanations. It covers key concepts such as relief valve function, testing procedures for RPZ and DCVA assemblies, air gap standards, check valve malfunctions, hazard classifications, pressure scenarios, and common installation requirements. Ideal for preparing for AWWA, ASSE, or F.W.&P.C.O.A. exams, this test helps reinforce technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills in cross-connection control.

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Backflow multiple choice test #1 questions with
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A parallel side-by-side backflow prevention assembly installation as
desired in order to Ans✓✓✓ Allow for testing and maintenance


And effective cross connection control program requires the complete
cooperation of the following Ans✓✓✓ Water purveyor health agency
plumbing inspector plumber and the consumer


Before testing a reduce pressure backflow prevention assembly you
noticed relief vent is spitting periodically this is caused by Ans✓✓✓
Line pressure fluctuation


Before testing a reduced pressure backflow prevention is so were you
notice red water discharging from the reef well you should first
Ans✓✓✓ Turn off the number one and number two shut off valves
immediately


He reduce pressure principal backflow preventer must be installed so
that the relief of it is at least how far above the floor Ans✓✓✓ 12inches


How do you determine whether #2 Shut off valve is leaking while
testing a reduced pressure principal assembly Ans✓✓✓ Relief valve
does not want to open

, If back pressure is applied to a reduced pressure principal backflow
preventer the relief valve should Ans✓✓✓ Open only if second check
valve is failed


If pressure at the Watermain is 60 PSI what is the static pressure in the
plumbing faucet 40 feet above the main Ans✓✓✓ 42.7 psi


If the relief valve vent of AARP starts to drip after turn off shut off valve
#2 this indicates Ans✓✓✓ Check valve #1 leaks


In approved Errgott must have at least __________of free air space
Ans✓✓✓ A minimum of two pipe diameter of the supply pipe or 6
inches which ever is lesser


In assembly consisting of to check valves and I differential relief valve
located between the two check valves is an Ans✓✓✓ Reduce pressure
principal assembly


In assembly consisting of two internally loaded check valves is a
Ans✓✓✓ Double check valve assembly


Should a customer refused to install a backflow prevention assembly at a
service connection where a potential health hazard exist the water prayer
should have the authority to Ans✓✓✓ Discontinue water service

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