ASVAB-SECTION-2 Online Practice Questions and Answers

There are 112 males and 78 females working at a hospital.

What percentage of the hospitals workforce is female?

A. 22%

B. 32%

C. 38%

D. 41%

E. 78%

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%

Your uncle passed away and left you and your siblings his private property. He owned a 180 acre ranch and there are 3 of you. Each acre is valued at approximately $3,000.

This means the monetary value for each sibling will be ___________.

A. $60,000

B. $18,000

C. $180,000

D. $54,000

You just bought 4 take-out Mexican dinners. They were priced $14.96, $14.96, $15.75, and $17.85. You had a coupon to "buy one, get a second one for half-price on all items that are the same price." (Only 1 coupon per purchase allowed).

What is the total amount you paid?

A. $55.25

B. $58.04

C. $56.04

D. $63.52

A stack of bricks is 31/2 feet high.

If each brick is 13/4 inches high, how many bricks are in the stack?

A. 2

B. 12

C. 24

D. 28

Carpet costs $3 per square yard. The room that will be carpeted is 12 feet x 18 feet. How much will the carpet cost?

A. $648

B. $216

C. $72

D. $324

A product originally costs $125.

If the product goes on sale for 20% off, and then goes on sale for an additional 30% off, what is the price of the product?

A. $62.50

B. $70

C. $65

D. $90

On a trip to the beach you travel 200 miles in 300 minutes. How fast did you travel?

A. 30 mph

B. 40 mph

C. 50 mph

D. 60 mph

Three apples and twice as many pears add up to one-half the number of grapes in a fruit basket. How many grapes are in the basket?

A. 8

B. 18

C. 28

D. 38

A man died suddenly from a heart attack brought on by too much work and not enough exercise. Upon his death, his life insurance policies paid $750,000 to his wife and three children. The policies were set up to pay the wife and children in the ratio of 5:1:1:1.

How much did the three children receive altogether?

A. $150,000

B. $200,000

C. $468,750

D. $281,250

A night watchman is required to check in every 40 minutes while making his rounds, to list tour of duty extends from 9:00 P.M. to 5:00 A.M.

If he checks in at the start of his rounds and also when lie finishes, how many times does he check in during the night?

A. 12

B. 13

C. 8

D. 20

A recruiter travels 1,100 miles during a 40- hour workweek.

If she spends 2/5 of her time traveling, how many hours does she spend traveling?

A. 22

B. 5 1/2

C. 16

D. 8

Darlene bought 12 boxes of cookies for $48.00. What was the cost of each box of cookies?

A. $4.00

B. $0.48

C. $0.40

D. $4.80

The price of daily admission at an amusement park is $36. The park sells an unlimited season pass for $240.

How many trips would you need to make with the season ticket in order for it to cost less than paying the daily admission rate?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

D. 9

What part of the canvas has been painted?

A. 80%

B. 75%

C. 25%

D. 66%