ASVAB practice test

Answer questions, get raw correct counts. This site counts what you got right; it does not invent a score.

  • 228 original questions
  • 10 subtests
  • An explanation on every item
  • No account

Written for this site, not taken from any official ASVAB test form, and not affiliated with the Department of Defense.

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AR-001

A store sells notebooks at $3 each. A customer buys 4 notebooks and pays with a $20 bill. How much change does she receive?

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The ten subtests

Four of the ten feed the AFQT. The other six feed service-specific line scores — which is the difference between a subtest that decides whether you may enlist and one that decides which jobs you can hold.

How the ten add up
  • AR Arithmetic Reasoning
  • WK Word Knowledge
  • PC Paragraph Comprehension
  • MK Mathematics Knowledge

The AFQT

A percentile from 1 to 99, against a national reference group. It is the number that decides whether you may enlist. This site does not compute one — a percentile needs a norm group, and no free practice test has one.

  • GS General Science
  • EI Electronics Information
  • AI Auto Information
  • SI Shop Information
  • MC Mechanical Comprehension
  • AO Assembling Objects

Line scores

Service-specific composites. They do not decide whether you may enlist; they decide which jobs you qualify for, and which subtests matter to you depends on the service and the job.

GS General Science Facts and principles from the physical and life sciences. · 20 questions AR Arithmetic Reasoning Word problems that ask you to apply arithmetic to a real situation. AFQT · 30 questions WK Word Knowledge The meaning of words, and the words that mean the same thing. AFQT · 30 questions PC Paragraph Comprehension Reading a short passage and answering what it actually says. AFQT · 30 questions MK Mathematics Knowledge The rules and procedures of high-school mathematics. AFQT · 30 questions EI Electronics Information How electrical and electronic components and circuits work. · 20 questions AI Auto Information How cars work, and how their systems are maintained. · 20 questions SI Shop Information Tools, materials and the practices of a workshop. · 20 questions MC Mechanical Comprehension How simple machines and mechanical systems behave. · 20 questions AO Assembling Objects How shapes connect and fit together in space. · 8 questions

What this is

This is an original practice-question bank written for this site. It is not an official ASVAB test, it is not affiliated with the Department of Defense, and none of the questions are taken from any official test form. Every question here was written for this site, and every correct answer comes with a one-line explanation.

The site counts what you got right and reports it as raw correct counts per subtest. It does not produce an AFQT score or a percentile, because a percentile is a rank against a sampled reference population under standard test conditions — and no free practice test has one, including this one.


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Common questions

Is this an official ASVAB test?
No. This is an original practice bank written for this site. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Department of Defense, USMEPCOM, or any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, and none of the questions are taken from any official ASVAB test form.
Are these real ASVAB questions?
No. Every question here was written for this site. Real ASVAB items are controlled test material, and this site does not use them. The questions are original and designed to test the same concepts the real test covers.
Why doesn't this site give me an AFQT score?
Because a percentile requires a norm group — a rank against a sampled reference population under standard test conditions. An unproctored, uncalibrated practice test has no norm group and cannot produce one. This site reports raw correct counts instead, which is exactly as much as an uncalibrated question bank can truthfully tell anyone.
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What do I get for free?
Every question in every bank, in both practice and timed modes; the correct answer and a one-line explanation for every item; raw correct counts per subtest; and the list of what you missed with the concept each one tested. The study sheet — the worked method for what you missed — is behind a single optional gate.
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