Rhode Island Master Pipefitter Exam
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS (GRADED A+ (Latest
2025/2026).
They can open fully, The Stuffing box cab be repacked, The stem
and bonnet can be removed for inspection ✔✔CORRECT
ANSWERS✔✔Valves should be installed so that
Clevis Hanger ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The most common
hanger used in piping work is the
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Pipe hanger and pipe supports
perform the same function of keeping the pipe where it should
be
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Pipe guides allow the pipe to
move in an axial direction only.
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔In making up a flanged joint
the cross-over method should be used
,Safety ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Why is it important for the
pipefitter to understand correct procedures in the installation of
boiler accessories?
Lobe ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Which of the following is not
a rotary type pump?
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔All suction and discharge
piping connected to the pump should be hung independently so
that no strain will be transmitted to the pump.
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔When the pump suction
connection must be reduced a concentric reducer should be
installed on the pump suction connection to the pump.
P-Trap ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔What type of trap would you
not use in a steam system?
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Float traps may be used to
vent air or gas from water or other liquid lines.
, False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The discharge of condensate
from an inverted bucket trap is continuous.
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Installed correctly
thermostatic traps are not subject to freeze ups.
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Low water in a boiler can be
prevented through the use of relief valves.
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Steam boilers can lose water
due to priming and foaming.
Separates steam from condensate ✔✔CORRECT
ANSWERS✔✔Explain the function of a steam trap
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Super heated steam will
contain a small amount of moisture
See the level of water in the boiler ✔✔CORRECT
ANSWERS✔✔What is the purpose of the water gauge on a
steam boiler?
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS (GRADED A+ (Latest
2025/2026).
They can open fully, The Stuffing box cab be repacked, The stem
and bonnet can be removed for inspection ✔✔CORRECT
ANSWERS✔✔Valves should be installed so that
Clevis Hanger ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The most common
hanger used in piping work is the
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Pipe hanger and pipe supports
perform the same function of keeping the pipe where it should
be
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Pipe guides allow the pipe to
move in an axial direction only.
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔In making up a flanged joint
the cross-over method should be used
,Safety ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Why is it important for the
pipefitter to understand correct procedures in the installation of
boiler accessories?
Lobe ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Which of the following is not
a rotary type pump?
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔All suction and discharge
piping connected to the pump should be hung independently so
that no strain will be transmitted to the pump.
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔When the pump suction
connection must be reduced a concentric reducer should be
installed on the pump suction connection to the pump.
P-Trap ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔What type of trap would you
not use in a steam system?
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Float traps may be used to
vent air or gas from water or other liquid lines.
, False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The discharge of condensate
from an inverted bucket trap is continuous.
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Installed correctly
thermostatic traps are not subject to freeze ups.
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Low water in a boiler can be
prevented through the use of relief valves.
True ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Steam boilers can lose water
due to priming and foaming.
Separates steam from condensate ✔✔CORRECT
ANSWERS✔✔Explain the function of a steam trap
False ✔✔CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Super heated steam will
contain a small amount of moisture
See the level of water in the boiler ✔✔CORRECT
ANSWERS✔✔What is the purpose of the water gauge on a
steam boiler?
