Advance your career with help from our practice exams

Plumber: FIRST PERIOD

A randomized 100 question test from a pool of 898 questions, good luck!

The _________ has an excess of acetylene, the inner cone has a feathery edge, called the acetylene feather, extending beyond it. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for a small volume?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #4 is best represented by which answer below?
Calculate the relative density of a compound at 10456 kg/m³ with water at 1000 kg/m³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "G" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
The classification of fire extinguishers depends on the type of fire they can fight effectively. Which fire extinguisher type is denoted by the picture below?
A cold water piping system does not exceed 3000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with class 3000 forged steel fitting?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes lines pointed to by the black arrows in the picture shown?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "I" in the picture provided?
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
Position designations for groove and fillet test welds include numbers and letters. The number dictates a particular position, while the letter dictates a particular position. Choose the best combination of letters and numbers below to identify the weld position and type shown in the picture below.
Which of the below would be the best fitting to prevent damage from a pressure surge to a gauge on a hydrostatic test?
What temperature separates soft soldering and brazing?
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
"Used to keep a piping line level, or to assure that the proper amount of grade is uniform where needed." This is the best description of which of the following items.
What tube would be commonly used in fabricating a radiant heating system?
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
Materials used for bolts and studs have been grouped into ______ by ASME. Use the options below to fill in the blank.
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
Electrical shock accounts for a large number of workplace injuries. Which of the following would not increase the possibility of electrical shock? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
"Before heating, the plastic pipe and fittings can be assembled." This statement best describes which of the following?
Fabricators and designers have been using the various lines to convey information in their drawings, which is called the "alphabet of lines". Which of the terms below best describes the line labeled "C" in the picture provided?
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
Which of the valve styles below best fits the following statement "This variation of globe valve can be used where minimum pressure loss is required. They can also be rod through to remove debris upstream of the valve. "
There are several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
The code that covers all piping that transport fluids is which of the following?
Position designations for groove and fillet test welds include numbers and letters. The number dictates a particular position, while the letter dictates a particular position. Choose the best combination of letters and numbers below to identify the weld position and type shown in the picture below.
Your journeyman is fitting up a joint and asks you to check to see if the pipe is "plumb". Which way would you hold the level to get that information? From the following options, choose the best answer.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
(se)Which device below uses one or more diodes to restrict current to flow to one direction, changing AC to DC in the process? From the answers below, choose the best one.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Typical hanger spacing for 150 mm stainless steel pipe is 5.5 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 46 m horizontal run?
When the work that is being performed is not dependent on the pressure delivered from the cylinder being used, which style of regulator would most commonly used?
At what point, when cutting with oxy-fuel, should the cutting oxygen slowly be introduced?
"Provides requirements for design, fabrication, installation and inspection of steam heating, hot water heating, hot water supply boilers, and potable water heaters intended for low pressure service that are directly fired by oil, gas, electricity, coal or other solid or liquid fuels." This is the best description of which of the ASME sections below?
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance that cannot be be chemically reduced into simpler components.
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
Of the gases below, choose the one that has the highest flame temperature in its neutral state.
(wf)Weld faults can happen even before the welding has occurred. Which of the answers below best describes the number of common types of pre-weld dimensional defects?
(se)"This term is describing a welding machine that has a steep volt-amp curve. It is well suited for SMAW and GTAW welding." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
"The steps in preparing this type of fusion weld and a steel weld are very similar." Which of the answers below best fits this description?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
Blueprints are assebled into groups for ease of accessing the information quickly. In the commercial or industrial ares of work, there are commonly ________ divisions of these blueprints. Choose from the answers below to best fill in the blank.
The material that is blown away by the oxygen stream while oxy-fuel cutting is called which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from the selection below.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
(mse)"This type of mechanical property also is known by the term "Elastic limit." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
What tool is in the picture below?
Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
"Heat number" is a designation that can be replaced by which term?
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
Fabricators and designers have been using the various lines to convey information in their drawings, which is called the "alphabet of lines". Which of the terms below best describes the line labeled "E" in the picture provided?
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the inspector says that the weld profile has a bulge to it. Which of the terms below best describes this situation?
"When required to make a square cut off line on a pipe, this coiled layout tool made of gasket material is commonly used." Which of the tools below best fits this description?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"This alloy is the combination of copper and tin." Which of the metals below is best described by this statement?
What type of copper tube is most commonly used in fabricating a hydronic systems?
What type of bar is pictured below?
A piping system that is being designed to carry a petroleum product at 16 psig and 350F would be covered under which code(s)?
You are part of a crew that is hydrotesting a 40 m, 50 mm, Sch 60 alloy pipe. It is set up horizontally, north to south, on pipestands with a gauge at both ends. According to the principles of hydrostatics, what will the gauges read when the test is up and holding at 45 kPa? choose the best answer from the options below.
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe force?
To keep your back healthy, there are several steps in lifting objects. Of the following, choose the one that would not apply.
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is lower that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
On any angle grinder and grinding disk there is an RPM rating. What is the relationship between the rating of the grinder and the rating of the disk? Choose the best answer from the ones below
If you are asked to install PVC piping for a drainage system, what colour must the pipe and solvent be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
Burns have a classification by degree. If you have a surface burn, it would be considered which of the following?
The wall thickness of the two most commonly available fittings for 27.5mm (1/2") pipe are:
The code that covers the piping standards to be used for cryogenic fluids would be which of the following?
"A pressure regulator's primary function is to match the flow of gas through the regulator, while maintaining a consistent output pressure, to the demand for gas placed upon it." Why is this item required for most pneumatic tools?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the orientation of the numerical dimensions.
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
There are a great many ways to give information about the shape of an object. Certain ways of drawing or views will give some information clearer than others. Of the answers below, choose the best term that describes the following picture.
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "B"?
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
0.578 oz/in² is equal to which of the answers below? Choose the best answer that applies
Of the alloys below, which is the alloy of copper and zinc?
Of all the materials that make clothes, there is one type that should never be worn in a industrial workplace. Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is higher that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
A small system has been filled and is ready to pressure up. Which of the pumps below would be the best to use for this test?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "A".
On oxygen cylinders, there are no seams, neither running up and down nor across. This is due to the manufacturing process that it goes though. Which of the answers below best describes this process?
Which of the piping systems below would Bell-end type joints primarily be used in?
There are several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
"This type of respirator has two different types that are available. These are continuous flow, and pressure demand respirators. " This statement best describes which of the following respirators?
Type "K" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
Oxygen should have a purity of 99.5% or higher for oxy-fuel cutting. The cutting speed will be an estimated ¾ of normal and the expenditure in cutting oxygen will increase approximately ¼ of normal for each _______ drop in purity percentage form optimum. Use the answers provided to select the best one to fill in the blank.
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
One of the components in a oxyacetylene outfit is required to deliver a pressure that is consistent despite source pressure fluctuations. Which of the following components best fits this function?
The engineer has asked you to verify the base for setting a tank on, the area required will be a minimum of 10 meters. Which of the answers below best represents the minimum radius required to set the tank?
(se)The distance from the molten pool of the weld to the end of the electrodes core wire is called the arc length. A distance that is ________ of the diameter of the electrodes core wire is considered normal. Choose from the following options the best answer to fill the blank.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
To protect the internal mechanisms, this type of gate valve should not be placed in a line that has turbulent flow. This is the best description of which of the following?