General Science Practice

Below are Sample ASVAB General Science Practice Practice Questions. Write down your answers as you go along, and once you reach the end of the General Science Practice Practice Test, check your answers with the answer sheet! Good luck!

General Science Practice Practice Questions

  1. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?

    1. Saturn
    2. Mercury
    3. Jupiter
    4. Earth
  2. Pure water has a pH level of around what?
    1. 20
    2. 4
    3. 22
    4. 7
  3. The highest mountain on earth is?
    1. Mt. Everest
    2. Smokey Mountains
    3. Mt. Fuji
    4. Mt. Kilimanjaro
  4. Which of the following is used in pencils?
    1. Graphite
    2. Phosphorous
    3. Silicon
    4. Charcoal
  5. Reading of a barometer going down is an indication of
    1. storm
    2. rainfall
    3. snow
    4. lintense heat
  6. Decibel is the unit for what?
    1. speed of light
    2. intensity of sound
    3. intensity of heat
    4. radio wave frequency
  7. Fathom is the unit of
    1. depth
    2. cydistance
    3. sound
    4. frequen
  8. The fear of what animal is known as ‘arachnophobia’?
    1. Snakes
    2. Deer
    3. Frogs
    4. Spiders
  9. True or false? DNA is the shortened form of the term ‘Deoxyribonucleic Acid’?

    1. True
    2. False
  10. What is the name of the part of the human skeleton which protects our brain?
    1. Cerebellum
    2. Arthropod
    3. Scalp

    4. Skull

General Science Practice Practice Answer Sheet

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  1. C
  2. D
  3. A
  4. D
  5. B
  6. B
  7. A
  8. D
  9. C
  10. D
  11. A

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