ASVAB Study Guide 2026

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📋 ASVAB Exam Format at a Glance

225
Questions
153 min
Time Limit
31.00%
Passing Score

📚 ASVAB Topics to Study (176)

✍️ Sample ASVAB Questions & Answers

1. Choose the word most similar in meaning to CANDID.
Honest

Candid means truthful and straightforward; honest is the best synonym.

2. A recruit earns $1,800 per month and saves 20% of his pay. How much does he save each month?
$360

$1,800 × 0.20 = $360 saved per month.

3. A rectangular field is 120 yards long and 80 yards wide. What is its area in square yards?
9,600

Area = length × width = 120 × 80 = 9,600 square yards.

4. A soldier burns 600 calories per hour during a ruck march. How many calories does he burn in 2.5 hours?
1,500

600 × 2.5 = 1,500 calories burned.

5. What is the function of the master cylinder in a brake system?
Convert pedal force into hydraulic pressure

The master cylinder converts the mechanical force from pressing the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure.

6. If 511 = 52 x 5m, what is the value of m?
9

When multiplying exponents with the same base, you add the powers. So, 5² x 5ᵐ = 5⁽²⁺ᵐ⁾. The given equation is 5¹¹ = 5⁽²⁺ᵐ⁾. For this equality to hold true, the exponents must be equal: 11 = 2 + m. Subtracting 2 from both sides gives m = 9.

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ASVAB Study Guide 2026 — Exam Format, Topics & Practice Questions