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TEXAS MASTER PLUMBING EXAM (ACTUAL
2024) WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A person may not engage in plumbing (for the general public) in TX unless the person is - ANSWER>>Is an RMP Works under the supervision of an RMP
A person may not install Med Gas piping unless the person - ANSWER>>Is a TX licensed Journeyman Master Plumber
A person may not install a Multipurpose Residential Fire Protection Sprinkler System, with no backflow preventer, unless the person is - ANSWER>>Is a TX licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber Holds the MRFPSS endorsement
TSBPE licenses must be renewed - ANSWER>>Annually
TSBPE endorsements must be renewed - ANSWER>>Every 3 Years
A license of endorsement which has been expired for the 90 days or less may be renewed by paying fee that is equal to - ANSWER>>1 - 1/2 times the normal renewal fee
A license or endorsement with has been expired for more than 90 days but less than two years may be renewed by paying a renewal fee equal to - ANSWER>>2 times the normal renewal fee
A license or endorsement that has been expired more than Two years may be renewed by paying a renewal fee that is equal to - ANSWER>>THE LICENSE CANNOT BE RENEWED
Six hours of Plumber's Continuing Education must be completed by anyone who - ANSWER>>Wished to Renew a license
How many members make up the TSBPE - ANSWER>>
A Registered Apprentice can never legally perform plumbing without direct on-the-job supervision - ANSWER>>False
Maintenance Men may legally perform some plumbing without a license. - ANSWER>>False
Every plumbing company in operation in TX must have RMP - ANSWER>>True
Licensed plumbers must have their license with them while plumbing - ANSWER>>True
A Tradesman Plumber- limited License holder only needs general supervision of an RMP (not direct on-the-job supervision) while performing Residential or Commercial plumbing - ANSWER>>False
A Tradesman Plumber= Limited Licence holder may legally supervise apprentices performing on a residential job - ANSWER>>True
In Order to register as a Drain Cleaner, an apprentice must have at least - ANSWER>> hours of experience
In order to Register as a Drain Cleaner Registant, an apprentice must have atleast - ANSWER>>No experience necessary
in order to take the Tradesman Plumber- Limited Licensed exam an apprentice must have at least - ANSWER>>4000 Hours of experience
in order to take the Journeyman Plumber exam, an apprentice must have at least - ANSWER>>8000 hours of Experience
All Service Vehicles used for plumbing must be identified with - ANSWER>>RMP license number company name
All pipe, fittings, and fixtures must be - ANSWER>>Listed and approved
Burred ends of pipe and tubing must be - ANSWER>>Reamed to full bore
Piping passing under or through walls shall be - ANSWER>>Protected from breakage
Piping and fittings approved for buildings sewers only may be installed inside and outside of the building - ANSWER>>False
What size vertical steel pipe must be supported at every floor level? - ANSWER>>1-!/4 or larger
Test Gauges shall have a pressure range not to exceed - ANSWER>>Twice the test pressure applied
Concealed slip joint connections shall be - ANSWER>>Prohibited
Kitchen sink tail piece shall be no smaller than - ANSWER>>1 1/2'
Lavatory tail piece shall be no smaller than - ANSWER>>1 1/4''
Unless prohibited by structure conditions, horizontal vent pipes must be at least _______ the flood level rim of the fixture being served. - ANSWER>>6'
Sink/ Lavatory tailpieces must be no longer than - ANSWER>>24'
Horizontal drain lines connecting with other horizontal drain lines shall enter through - ANSWER>>combos and wyes
Vertical drain lines connecting to horizontal drain lines shall enter through - ANSWER>>Combos and Wyes
Horizontal drain lines connecting to vertical drain lines shall enter though - ANSWER>>combos wyes San tees
Trap arms connecting to vertical drains shall enter through - ANSWER>>San tees
The horizontal main drain pipes under the building are classified as - ANSWER>>Building Drain
The horizontal main drain piping outside the building to the point of connection to the public sewer is classified as - ANSWER>>Building Sewer
Indirect waste piping shall discharge into the building drainage system through an air gap. The air gap shall be a minimum of - ANSWER>>1"
The vent pipe opening from a soil or waste pipe for all fixtures must be above the trap weir. - ANSWER>>False
A pipe connecting upward from a soil or waste stack to a vent stack for the purpose of preventing pressure changes in the stacks is a - ANSWER>>Yoke Vent
Traps typically require a trap seal depth of - ANSWER>>2" - 4"
Trap arms may be of unlimited lenght - ANSWER>>False
Floor drains which aren't used to frequently should have their trap seals protected by trap primers. Per authority having jurisdiction. - ANSWER>>True
All drainage piping from resturants should flow through a grease interceptor - ANSWER>>False
Grease interceptors generally require no maintenance - ANSWER>>False
Storm drains can always be piped into the sanitary sewer system - ANSWER>>False
Roof drains are never required on flat roofs - ANSWER>>False
The UPC maximum design operating pressure of natural gas piping is - ANSWER>>5 Psi
The UPC maximum design operating pressure of LP gas piping is - ANSWER>>20 PSi
Movable internal parts is NOT a requirement of a trap - ANSWER>>True
Strainer are required on a roof drain - ANSWER>>True
Per UPC, licensed plumbers can legally turn a gas meter valve back on after the gas supplier has turned it off - ANSWER>>False
Copper pipe may never be used for Natural Gas piping - ANSWER>>False
New natural gas piping systems require testing an inspection before put into use - ANSWER>>True
There are no special fittings required to connect plastic gas piping to metallic pi[ing - ANSWER>>False
There are no special fitting required to connect PVC piping to clay piping - ANSWER>>False
Piping for LP gas systems should be ran totally flat - ANSWER>>False
Drip legs/ sediment traps in gas piping systems should be at least - ANSWER>>3'' long
Unions on gas piping may not be concealed - ANSWER>>True
If one meter feeds multiple buildings, an emergency shutoff valve must be placed outside each building - ANSWER>>True
What test medium is not allowed for natural gas piping? - ANSWER>>Oxygen
Per UPC minimum test pressure for gas piping is - ANSWER>>3PSI
Per TAS, Wheelchair accessible drinking fountains must have the spout located a maximum of how high above the first floor? - ANSWER>>36"
Per TAS, Standing persons accessible drinking fountains must have the spout located - ANSWER>>38'' - 43" above finish floor
Per TAS, for a wheelchair accessible water closet, the distance from its center to the near side wall must be - ANSWER>>16" - 18"
Plain ______ is not an acceptable protective device - ANSWER>>Cotton
Lifeline's safety belts in lanyard's shall be used only for employees safeguarding. Any lifeline, seat belt, lanyard actually subjected to in services loading is distinguished from static load testing shall be immediately removed from service and shall not be used again for employees safeguarding - ANSWER>>True
All hand and power tools and similar equipment whether furnished by the employer or the employee shall be: - ANSWER>>Maintained in a safe condition
When power operated tools are designed to accommodate guards they shall be: - ANSWER>>Equipped with such guards when in use
Employers shall not use or permit the use or permit the use of unsafe - ANSWER>>wrenches, including adjustable pipe and a socket wrenches shall not be used when jaws are sprung to the point that slippage occurs
impact tools such as drift pins wedges and chisels, with mushroomed heads
Wooden handles of tools with splinters or cracks
Electric power operated tools shall never be of the approved double insulated type of grounded in occurrence with OSHA standards - ANSWER>>True
The use of electric cords for hoisting or lowering tools is acceptable if loaded is not too heavy - ANSWER>>False
The use of hoses for hosting or lowering tools shall be permitted if hoses of sufficient size to carry load - ANSWER>>False
All fuel power tools shall be _____ while being refueled serviced or maintained - ANSWER>>Stopped
Any tool found not in a proper working order, or that develops a defect during use, shall be immediately - ANSWER>>Removed from service and not used until properly repaired
When transporting, moving, and storing compressed gas cylinders - ANSWER>>Valve production caps shall be placed and secured
they shall be secured on a cradle, sling, board or pallet
Cylinders shall be moved by tilting and rolling them on their bottom edges
they shall not be intentionally dropped struck or permitted to strike each other violently
Unless cylinders are firmly secured on the special carrier intended for this purpose of regulators shall be removed and valve production caps put in place before cylinders are moved
Oxygen cylinders and fitting shall be kept Libre lubricated with oil or grease - ANSWER>>False
OSHA an agency within the - ANSWER>>Department of Labor
OSHA was first established by Richard Nixon signature of the - ANSWER>>The OSHA act of 1970
a "Competent" Person is defined as someone who has - ANSWER>>Authority
A Qualified person is defined as someone who has - ANSWER>>Knowledge
an authorized person is defined as someone who has - ANSWER>>been designated
An oxygen enriched (saturated) environment is defined as - ANSWER>>>23.5% oxygen
An oxygen deficient environment is defined as - ANSWER>><19.5% oxygen
The normal oxygen percentage in the atmosphere is - ANSWER>>21% oxygen
