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

ASVAB ASVAB-SECTION-2 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 21:

  A company spends 3/5 of its advertising budget on newspaper ads and 1/3 on radio commercials. What portion of the advertising budget is left for TV commercials?

  A. 1/2
  B. 7/30
  C. 1/15
  D. 1/8
  C. 1/15

• Question 22:

  In a classroom of 32 students, 14 are male. What percentage of the class is female?

  A. 56%
  B. 52%
  C. 44%
  D. 46%
  A. 56%

• Question 23:

  Brian works for five hours and is paid $24. Christina works for three hours and is paid $10.95. How much more per hour does Brian make than Christina?

  A. $1.15
  B. $1.25
  C. $1.35
  D. $1.37
  A. $1.15

• Question 24:

  Cory's average score after 8 tests is 91%.

  If he gets a 78% on his 9th test, what will his new average be?

  A. 90.5%
  B. 87.5%
  C. 89.6%
  D. 89.5%
  C. 89.6%

• Question 25:

  A waitress earns an average tip of 12% of the cost of the food she serves.

  If she serves $375 worth of food in one evening, how much money in tips will she earn on average?

  A. $37
  B. $45
  C. $42
  D. $420
  B. $45

• Question 26:

  The neighbor's dog barks at a squirrel every 15 minutes at night.

  If he first barks at 10 p.m., when you're trying to fall asleep, how many times will he bark by 2 a.m., when you give up trying to sleep and decide to read a book instead?

  A. 16 times
  B. 132 times
  C. 17 times
  D. 15 times
  C. 17 times

• Question 27:

  A contractor bids $300,000 as her price for erecting a building. She estimates that 1/10 of this amount will be spent for masonry materials and labor, 1/3 for lumber and carpentry, 1/5 for plumbing and heating, and 1/6 for electrical and lighting work. The balance will be her profit.

  How much profit does she expect to make?

  A. $24,000
  B. $80,000
  C. $60,000
  D. $50,000
  C. $60,000

• Question 28:

  At Joe's Restaurant, one-fourth of the patrons are male and one-fifth of the patrons are from out of town.

  What proportion would you expect to be male and out of town?

  A. 1/5
  B. 1/10
  C. 1/20
  D. 1/25
  E. 1/50
  C. 1/20

• Question 29:

  June drove for two hours at an average speed of 70 miles per hour, then drove another 90 minutes at an average speed of 65 miles per hour. If her vehicle gets 25 miles per gallon on the highway in this speed range, about how many gallons of gas did she use for the trip?

  A. 5.4 gallons
  B. 8.2 gallons
  C. 8.4 gallons
  D. 9.5 gallons
  D. 9.5 gallons

• Question 30:

  The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 399. What are the numbers?

  A. 17 and 19
  B. 19 and 21
  C. 21 and 23
  D. 25 and 27
  B. 19 and 21