⚙️ ASVAB MC

Mechanical Comprehension

Tests understanding of mechanical principles

25
Questions
19
Minutes
FREE
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⚙️ ASVAB MC

Mechanical Comprehension

Tests understanding of mechanical principles

25
Questions
19
Minutes
FREE
No Signup

About the Mechanical Comprehension Test

What you need to know before taking the test

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Test Format

25 multiple-choice questions to complete in 19 minutes. Each question tests your knowledge of key concepts.

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Topics Covered

  • • Simple Machines
  • • Mechanical Motion
  • • Force and Pressure
  • • Work and Energy
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Study Tips

  • • Understand lever, pulley, and gear principles
  • • Study mechanical advantage concepts
  • • Practice with visual diagrams

Sample Questions

Practice with these example Mechanical Comprehension questions

1
Simple machines amplify force, making tasks easier. What is the force amplification quantified as'
A. Mechanical advantage
B. Leverage
C. Mechanical amplification
D. Torque
2
Newton's Third Law states, 'For every action, __________.'
A. There is an equal and opposite reaction.
B. There is a measurable response.
C. There is force.
D. There is torque.
3
You're using a 6-inch wrench to release the wheel nuts as you rotate your tires. If you're applying 40 pounds of force, how much torque is on the wheel nut'
A. 20 ft-lb
B. 10 ft-lb
C. 30 ft-lb
D. 40 ft-lb
4
A 6 kg bowling ball rolled at 2 m/s expends how much work'
A. 12 J
B. 16 J
C. 24 J
D. 3 J

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Test Details

  • ✓ 25 multiple-choice questions
  • ✓ 19 minute time limit
  • ✓ Instant scoring and explanations
  • ✓ Track your progress over time
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