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QUESTION
A vehicle travels 240 miles in 4 hours. What is its average speed?
Answer — 60 miles per hour — 240 ÷ 4 = 60.
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A vehicle travels 240 miles in 4 hours. What is its average speed?

  1. A45 miles per hour
  2. B50 miles per hour
  3. C60 miles per hour
  4. D80 miles per hour
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Answer
C60 miles per hour
60 miles per hour — 240 ÷ 4 = 60.

Which word most nearly means the same as 'meticulous'?

  1. ACareful
  2. BHasty
  3. CGenerous
  4. DStubborn
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Answer
ACareful
Careful — meticulous means showing great attention to detail and being extremely careful and precise.

Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for filtering waste from the blood?

  1. AThe liver
  2. BThe kidneys
  3. CThe spleen
  4. DThe pancreas
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BThe kidneys
The kidneys — they filter blood to remove waste products and excess fluid, which are then excreted as urine.

In a system of pulleys, what is the main advantage of adding more pulleys?

  1. AIt increases the speed at which the load rises
  2. BIt reduces the total distance the rope must travel
  3. CIt eliminates friction in the system
  4. DIt reduces the force needed to lift the load, at the cost of pulling more rope
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Answer
DIt reduces the force needed to lift the load, at the cost of pulling more rope
It reduces the force needed to lift a load, at the cost of pulling more rope — mechanical advantage trades force for distance.

A store marks up an item that costs $40 by 25%. What is the selling price?

  1. A$45
  2. B$50
  3. C$52
  4. D$65
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B$50
$50 — a 25% markup on $40 is $10, so $40 + $10 = $50.

Which word most nearly means the opposite of 'candid'?

  1. ASincere
  2. BBlunt
  3. CEvasive
  4. DCheerful
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CEvasive
Evasive — candid means open and honest, so its opposite describes being deliberately vague or indirect.
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FAQ

Questions, answered.

What does ASVAB stand for?

Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery — a multi-subject test used to determine eligibility for military enlistment and qualification for specific military jobs.

What is the AFQT score?

The Armed Forces Qualification Test score, a composite of four ASVAB subtests (Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, and Mathematics Knowledge) that determines basic enlistment eligibility.

What's a good ASVAB score?

It depends on the branch and the job you want — different military occupational specialties require different minimum ASVAB line scores, not just a single overall number.

Is Cambo affiliated with the military or the official ASVAB program?

No. Cambo is an independent study tool, not produced or endorsed by the Department of Defense or any branch of the U.S. military.

How many subtests are on the ASVAB?

Ten, covering general science, arithmetic reasoning, word knowledge, paragraph comprehension, mathematics knowledge, electronics information, auto and shop information, mechanical comprehension, and assembling objects.

Can I retake the ASVAB?

Yes, though there are mandatory waiting periods between attempts, and retake policies are set by the official ASVAB testing program.
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