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About the Exam
The test was introduced in 1950 to test recruits for the armed forces, checking if they can be trained. There have been a few changes made to it and it still remains the main screening test for armed services since the Korean and Vietnam War.
The AFQT is a Score not a test, that is based on your total scores on four of the ASVAB sub-tests. See our complete page HERE
Your Starting Salary
Starting Salary: $19,660
Salary Range: Up to $109,000
Exam Details
This a multiple choice test.
Anyone eligible and interested in enlisting can also take it.
The test does not emphasize on speed of answering the question.
In Demand
Current Recruitment Requirements: 80,000 (2018)
Exam Score
The scores of all the tests are combined together into a single score and percentile
Army recruits should score at least 31 to qualify for the armed forces.
The score is derived from the tests on Verbal and Math’s sub tests of the ASVAB which includes Paragraph Comprehension, Word Knowledge, Arithmetic Reasoning and Mathematics knowledge.
The verbal sections are counted twice while the math section is counted just once.
Your Score and Jobs
Find out how your score affects your job in the Armed Services
Exam Content
This is a Score and not a test, that is taken from your ASVAB score
Paragraph Comprehension 11 questions to be answered in 22 minutes so you have 2 minutes per question. Here are some of the skills the Paragraph Comprehension section will test:
• Drawing logical conclusions
• Identify the author’s intent, e.g. to persuade, inform, entertain, etc.
• Make predictions
• Analyze and evaluate the use of text structure to solve problems or identify sequences
• Find information from a graphic (chart or similar, graphic representation)
• Identify and use scale, legends on a sample map
Arithmetic Reasoning
Also known as word problems, there are applied math questions. Arithmetic Reasoning questions will involve the following basic math skills:
- Basic operations – addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
- Operations with fractions, decimals and percent
- Ratio
- Scale
- Solving simple equations
- Basic geometry
Mathematics Basic High School Math including:
- Adding/Subtracting/Multiplying/Dividing with Whole Numbers, Fractions, Decimals, Integers, and Algebraic Terms
- Finding percentages
Word Knowledge Basic vocabulary knowledge including:
- Vocabulary
- Meaning in Context (Give the definition of a word from context)
- Synonyms

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Complete Study Guide including hundreds of pages of Tutorials, Self-Assessments, 2 sets of sample questions. Practice Test Questions for Paragraph Comprehension, Work Knowledge, Arithmetic Reasoning, and Mathematics Knowledge.
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Pages:186
ISBN:978-1480082076
English
Published by:Complete Test Preparation Inc.
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Date Published: Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014
Date Modified: Tuesday, August 11th, 2020
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Contents
Getting Started
How this Study Guide is Organized 7
The AFQT Study Plan 8
Making a Study Schedule 10
Paragraph Comprehension
Self-Assessment 14
Answer Key 24
Help with Paragraph Comprehension 26
Arithmetic Reasoning
Self-Assessment 33
Answer key 37
Arithmetic Reasoning Problems 44
Word Knowledge
Self-Assessment 53
Answer Key 56
Help with Building your Vocabulary 57
Mathematics
Self-Assessment 63
Answer Key 74
Fractions, Decimals and Percent Tutorial 79
Metric Conversion Tutorial 80
Algebraic Equations Tutorial 83
Basic Geometry Tutorial 84
Calculating Perimeter, Area & Volume 86
Practice Test Questions Set 1
Answer Key 120
Practice Test Questions Set 2
Answer Key 166
Conclusion
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