ASVAB
Enlistment qualifying exam
ASVAB stands for Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a standardized test administered by the United States military to assess aptitude for various military occupations.
High school and college students often take it, and military recruiters use the scores to determine eligibility for enlistment and to match candidates with suitable job specialties.
She scored high enough on the ASVAB to qualify for intelligence training.
The test covers areas like arithmetic reasoning, word knowledge, and mechanical comprehension.
Formal knowledge assessment
- scoreNumerical standing in competition
- percentileStatistical ranking threshold
- subtestsComponent parts of assessments
- questionsRequests for information
multiple-choice · timed · results · passing · retake · standard · composite · qualifying
Of or in words
- mathStudy of numbers
- mechanicalOperated by machinery
- electronicsStudy of circuits
- reasoningDrawing logical conclusions
arithmetic · comprehension · spatial · paragraph · skills · abilities · cognitive · problem-solving
Voluntary entry into service
- recruiterOne who finds candidates
- branchesLimbs of trees
- ArmyOrganized military body
- qualificationRequired skill or condition
career · service · eligibility · recruitment · duty · assignment · occupational · specialty
exam
Formal knowledge assessment
- scoreNumerical standing in competition
- percentileStatistical ranking threshold
- subtestsComponent parts of assessments
questions · multiple-choice · timed · results · passing · retake · standard · composite · qualifying · assessment
verbal
Of or in words
- mathStudy of numbers
- mechanicalOperated by machinery
- electronicsStudy of circuits
reasoning · arithmetic · comprehension · spatial · paragraph · skills · abilities · cognitive · problem-solving · numerical
enlistment
Voluntary entry into service
qualification · career · service · eligibility · recruitment · duty · assignment · occupational · specialty · contract
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