ASVAB ASVAB-SECTION-2 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

ASVAB ASVAB-SECTION-2 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1:

  A student buys a science textbook for $18.00, a math textbook for $14.50, and a dictionary for $9.95. What's the total cost of the books?

  A. $27.95
  B. $42.45
  C. $41.95
  D. $38.50
  B. $42.45

• Question 2:

  Tina bought a scarf for $16.65. She gave the clerk $20. How much change should she get back?

  A. $4.35
  B. $3.45
  C. $3.35
  D. $3.25
  C. $3.35

• Question 3:

  Karen is 6 years older than her sister Michelle, and Michelle is 2 years younger than their brother David. If the sum of their ages is 62, how old is Michelle?

  A. 20
  B. 16
  C. 18
  D. 24
  C. 18

• Question 4:

  As a member of FEMA, you're required to set up a contingency plan to supply meals to residents of a town devastated by a tornado. A breakfast ration weighs 12 ounces and the lunch and dinner rations weigh 18 ounces each. Assuming a food truck can carry 3 tons and that each resident will receive 3 meals per day, how many residents can you feed from one truck during a 10-day period?

  A. 150 residents
  B. 200 residents
  C. 250 residents
  D. 300 residents
  B. 200 residents

• Question 5:

  How many square feet of carpeting are needed to carpet a 12-foot × 12-foot room?

  A. 24
  B. 120
  C. 48
  D. 144
  D. 144

• Question 6:

  If two pounds of salmon cost $13.98, what is the cost of five ounces of the same brand of salmon?

  A. $0.44
  B. $0.87
  C. $140
  D. $2.20
  D. $2.20

• Question 7:

  Mike's motorcycle stalled at the beach and he called the towing company. They charged him $4.75 per mile for the first 25 miles and then $5.25 per mile for each mile over 25. Mike was 29 miles from the motorcycle repair shop. How much was Mike's towing bill?

  A. $139.75
  B. $137.75
  C. $118.75
  D. $131.25
  A. $139.75

• Question 8:

  A man makes a 255-mile trip by car. He drives the first 2 hours at 45 miles per hour.

  At what speed must he then travel for the remainder of the trip in order to arrive at his destination 5 hours after he started?

  A. 31 miles per hour
  B. 50 miles per hour
  C. 51 miles per hour
  D. 55 miles per hour
  D. 55 miles per hour

• Question 9:

  A teacher deposited $3,000 in a retirement fund.

  If she didn't add any more money to the fund, which earns an annual interest rate of 6%, how much money would she have in 1 year?

  A. $180
  B. $3,006
  C. $3,180
  D. $6,000
  C. $3,180

• Question 10:

  A triangle has two equal sides. The third side has a length of 13 feet, 2 inches.

  If the perimeter of the triangle is 40 feet, what is the length of one of the equal sides?

  A. 13 feet, 4 inches
  B. 26 feet, 10 inches
  C. 13 feet, 11 inches
  D. 13 feet, 5 inches
  D. 13 feet, 5 inches