Test Prep ASVAB Test Exam Questions
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Test: General Science, Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Mathematics Knowledge, Electronics Information, Automotive & Shop Information, Mechanical Comprehension, Assembling Objects (Page 53 )

Updated On: 19-Feb-2026

A scale on a map says that 1 inch represents 60 miles.
If the distance between two points on the map is 21/2 inches, how many miles are between the two points?

  1. 150
  2. 120
  3. 24
  4. 180

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

21/2 × 60 = 150



A car has a 15-gallon gas tank.
If a car gets 32 miles per gallon and travels 384 miles, how much gas will be left in the tank?

  1. 12
  2. 6
  3. 3
  4. 4

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The car will have used 12 gallons (384 miles / 32 gallons). Therefore, there will be 3 gallons left in the tank (15 gallons - 3 gallons).



A man's hourly wage increased from $12.50 to $13.50.
What percent raise did he get?

  1. 10%
  2. 13.50%
  3. 9%
  4. 8%

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

To find the percent of increase, subtract the second number from the original/first number (13.5 - 12.5 = 1.0) and divide that result by the original number (1 / 12.5 = 0.08 = 8%).



Overheating the engine can cause all of the following problems EXCEPT __________.

  1. burned engine bearings
  2. enlarged pistons
  3. melted engine parts
  4. improved fuel efficiency

Answer(s): D



If an alternator overcharges the battery, a likely is __________.

  1. The governor has malfunctioned.
  2. The voltage regulator isn't working properly.
  3. The ignition coil has overheated.
  4. The battery-acid solution is low.

Answer(s): B






Post your Comments and Discuss Test Prep ASVAB Test exam dumps with other Community members:

Join the ASVAB Test Discussion