ASVAB
20 lb North(W)
20 lb East(X)
10 lb South(Y)
20 lb West(Z)
If forces pull on the horizontal ring in directions W, X, Y and Z as shown, the ring will
not move.
move in direction W.
move in direction X.
move in direction Y. - ANS-Move in direction Y
A 12-pound weight attached to a spring stretches the spring by 2 inches. How many inches will
the spring stretch if the 12-pound weight is replaced with an 18-pound weight?
2
3
4
6 - ANS-3
A computer's microprocessor is actually
a USB port.
a serial port.
a vacuum tube.
an integrated circuit. - ANS-an integrated circuit.
A household for $480,000 in the realtor received a $31,200 commission what percentage of the
selling price did the realtor earn - ANS-6.5%
A music concert is 3 hours long. During the concert there is one 27-minute intermission.
Approximately what percentage of the concert is the intermission?
5%
10%
12%
15% - ANS-15%
A photocopy machine can copy 24 pages per minute. How long will it take the machine to make
36 copies of a 324-page document?
13 hours 30 minutes
10 hours 24 minutes
8 hours 6 minutes
, 3 hours 36 minutes - ANS-8 hours 6 minutes
A photograph was reduced to a width of 15.6 cm using a scale factor of 3: 2. What was the
width of the original photograph?
10.4 cm
17.1 cm
20.6 cm
23.4 cm - ANS-23.4 cm
A poster is 18 inches high and 24 inches long. It was made by enlarging a photograph that was
3 inches high. If the photograph was proportionally enlarged, how long was the original
photograph?
4 inches
6 inches
7 inches
8 inches - ANS-4 inches
A square room has a 12-foot long wall. What is the floor area?
24 sq. ft.
48 sq. ft.
140 sq. ft.
144 sq. ft. - ANS-144 sq. ft.
A substance is considered acidic if it
is nonreactive with metals.
has a pH level higher than 7.
contains and releases hydroxide ions.
ionizes in water to form hydrogen ions. - ANS-ionizes in water to form hydrogen ions.
A switch starts or stops the flow of electric current in a circuit by means of its
probes.
contacts.
resistors.
insulators. - ANS-Resistors
Adorn most nearly means
grieve.
forgive.
worship.
decorate. - ANS-Decorate
After the crank turns 3.5 times, what will be the position of the piston within the cylinder?
at the top
same place
20 lb North(W)
20 lb East(X)
10 lb South(Y)
20 lb West(Z)
If forces pull on the horizontal ring in directions W, X, Y and Z as shown, the ring will
not move.
move in direction W.
move in direction X.
move in direction Y. - ANS-Move in direction Y
A 12-pound weight attached to a spring stretches the spring by 2 inches. How many inches will
the spring stretch if the 12-pound weight is replaced with an 18-pound weight?
2
3
4
6 - ANS-3
A computer's microprocessor is actually
a USB port.
a serial port.
a vacuum tube.
an integrated circuit. - ANS-an integrated circuit.
A household for $480,000 in the realtor received a $31,200 commission what percentage of the
selling price did the realtor earn - ANS-6.5%
A music concert is 3 hours long. During the concert there is one 27-minute intermission.
Approximately what percentage of the concert is the intermission?
5%
10%
12%
15% - ANS-15%
A photocopy machine can copy 24 pages per minute. How long will it take the machine to make
36 copies of a 324-page document?
13 hours 30 minutes
10 hours 24 minutes
8 hours 6 minutes
, 3 hours 36 minutes - ANS-8 hours 6 minutes
A photograph was reduced to a width of 15.6 cm using a scale factor of 3: 2. What was the
width of the original photograph?
10.4 cm
17.1 cm
20.6 cm
23.4 cm - ANS-23.4 cm
A poster is 18 inches high and 24 inches long. It was made by enlarging a photograph that was
3 inches high. If the photograph was proportionally enlarged, how long was the original
photograph?
4 inches
6 inches
7 inches
8 inches - ANS-4 inches
A square room has a 12-foot long wall. What is the floor area?
24 sq. ft.
48 sq. ft.
140 sq. ft.
144 sq. ft. - ANS-144 sq. ft.
A substance is considered acidic if it
is nonreactive with metals.
has a pH level higher than 7.
contains and releases hydroxide ions.
ionizes in water to form hydrogen ions. - ANS-ionizes in water to form hydrogen ions.
A switch starts or stops the flow of electric current in a circuit by means of its
probes.
contacts.
resistors.
insulators. - ANS-Resistors
Adorn most nearly means
grieve.
forgive.
worship.
decorate. - ANS-Decorate
After the crank turns 3.5 times, what will be the position of the piston within the cylinder?
at the top
same place
