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!

Calculate the density of 5 m³ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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 "B" in the picture provided?
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?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
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?
Of the answers below, which support has one bolt or two bolt manufacturing options?
Ambient conditions and temperature of the contents of thermoplastic pipe are directly related to which of the answers below?
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 "D" in the picture provided?
Around most construction tasks, eye protection is important. The selection of eye protection will rest mainly with which of the following answers? Choose the best one that applies.
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, worker education, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
You find a workpiece that you are trying to drill a hole in too tough to position under a sensitive or upright drill press. Which of the following answers best solves this problem?
"When used in conjunction with similarly threaded nuts, These externally threaded devices are used to create a joining of two or more components." This is the best description of which of the items below?
Looking at the body of a check valve you see a hinge pin on the body. Of the following valves what is the valve you are looking at?
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is higher that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
To supply a gas test with high pressure, dry gas, which of the following would be best to use?
(mse)"This type of mechanical property also is known by the term "Elastic limit." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
If a hose connection were to break during the pressuring of a hydrostatic test, which of the following pieces of equipment would prevent it from lashing around?
What tool is in the picture below?
This design of this fastener allows you to secure the object though holes that are drilled in the piece beforehand. Which of the following fasteners is designed in the same manner?
The classification of ferrous piping includes all of the following except for one. Choose the pipe that is not ferrous.
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
"The space between the OD of the tube being fitted and the bore of the fitting." This is the best description of which soldering term below?
Complete this equation. 5⅘ x 2⅜ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded 45° elbow?
On the jobsite you have to cut 200 mm plate, and have to heat a large hoarding from the same supply. Of the gases below, choose the gas that would best fill both of these requirements.
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. "
Wood screws have an unthreaded portion just under the screw head on the shank. Using the options below, what is this portion called?
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?
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.
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer below?
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
Calculate the density of 4 ft³ of copper that weighs 367 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure at an altitude of 3000 feet above sea level?
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?
What tool is in the picture below?
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.
Socket weld fittings most commonly come in sizes ranging from _____ to _____.
Fill the blanks with the answers provided. "These two valves, _______ and ________ are usually used together in a line. The flow of fluid through the line finds little friction from either one."
When using a beam clamp, ensuring the recommended support load is not exceeded is important. What other component of this support system needs to checked against the weight of the load?
There are three elements that are required to start a fire, this is called the "Fire triangle". Fuel and heat of ignition form two sides of this triangle. Of the answers below, choose the one that best fits on the third side.
"This Section provides such guidelines to assist those directly responsible for operating, maintaining, and inspecting power boilers." This is the best description of which of the following ASME sections?
The type of gauge that is most commonly used in pressure testing would be one that has a ________ date stamped or labeled on it for easy recorded by QA/QC.
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
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
While setting up for a hydrostatic test, it is noted that the maximum output on the pump to be used is 1000 psia. The test hose that is to be used has a pressure rating of 6950 kPaa. From the answers below choose the best course of action.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld gate valve?
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
What tool is in the picture below?
What tube would be commonly used in fabricating a radiant heating system?
Omitting this step in the solvent welding of a joint could result in blockage, turbulent flow, and cause pressure loss by restricting the bore of the pipe. Of the answers below, choose the one that applies best
You have just installed a small vessel on site, the height is 29' and the base has a 9' diameter. What is the force exerted on the pad that it sits on when completely full of water? choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, but no defined volume or shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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 "A" in the picture provided?
Of the methods to render a container safe for hotwork, which of the following is the most common and most effective?
Which of the filler metals would be most commonly used when brazing copper or copper alloys? Choose the best answer from the following filler metals.
Of the options below, choose the one that best states the primary function of plate rolls.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "C" in the picture provided?
Of the flame types for the oxyacetylene torch, which of them burns the hottest at the tip of the cone? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
When balancing pressures with an oxyacetylene torch, good rule of thumb to calculate "blow away" is _________ per tip size. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Your journeyman has asked you to cut them 6 pieces of 4' Sch 80 pipe 3' 7". The only piece of pipe you can find is a 20 foot full length. How many pieces will you be able to cut out of this length? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 90° elbow?
Which of the following types of copper requires a bending device?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "I" in the picture provided?
When selecting a flux, what is the most important consideration to be made?
Of the options below, which one requires both ends of the plastic pipe to be perfectly square?
Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having a defined mass, and volume, but no defined shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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.
A welder has set up a temporary fab area in a c-can. He has put 2 portable fans, one in the front and one in the back, in the c-can for ventilation. Based on the information provided, which type of ventilation is he using? Use the terms provided to choose the best answer.
The safe working pressure of acetylene is 15 psi. As the temperature of the gas increases, this pressure will change. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to explain what this change will be.
(mse)"Operational characteristics of an electrode can be controlled in several ways. One of those ways is by the different composition of the flux coating." Choose from the answers below the coating that does not apply to this statement.
"An extra piece of equipment is required when testing with an air compressor." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
What tool is pictured below?
(wf)There is a great variety of ______ . This encompasses any flaw that compromises the acceptable standard for a weld. Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks from the ones provided below.
Most fuels, when exposed to air, water, or heat under normal condition will not chemically react. These fuels are classed as which of the below?
The references in red along the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
One of the four classifications of fusion welding low alloy steel oxy fuel gas welding rods is R60. What do the two numbers represent in this classification? Choose the best answer from the options below.
The 3 classes of fittings for a forged steel piping system come in 3 classes. Of the list below, select the 3 that apply.
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
Of the gases below, choose the best one that supports combustion, but is non-flammable on it own.
If the piping isometric that you are working off of has a 1:20 metric reduced scale to it, what is the actual length of the workpiece of you measure 45mm on the print? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
"In the center of a flange there is a tall hub with a bevelled end suitable for welding." This is a description of which type of flange?
Files and hacksaws are similar in that they only__________. Use the answers below to complete the sentence.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has every tooth bent slightly to the side and in the opposite direction of the one in front of it. Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
Lines that are not perpendicular nor are parallel to a vertex are called which term? Choose the best one that applies from the options below.
(se)This term expresses the pressure from an electrical circuit's power source that produces pressure to push a current through a circuit, enabling them to do work. From the terms provided, choose the one that best applies.
"This workplace hazard consists of substances, mixtures and materials that can be classified according to their health risks and dangers." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
"The act or procedure of liquefying or melting by the application of heat, any two materials to combine them." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
"There are many advantages to a vertical band saw. Of the advantages, one stands out as the greatest." Of the answers below, which one best fits that description.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?