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Are you smarter than a US Marine? Take the recruitment quiz

The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is made up of 10 tests. but only four are used to see if you qualify to join the US military. Word Knowledge (WK), Paragraph Comprehension (PC), Arithmetic Reasoning (AR), and Mathematics Knowledge (MK)  are used to compute your Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) score. Our 24 sample questions cover just those areas. The real recruitment test has 105 questions.

Are you smart enough to be a US Marine or Air Force pilot? Take our quiz.

( of 24 correct)

Source: Official-asvab.com

Source: Official-asvab.com

Source: Official-asvab.com

Source: Official-asvab.com

2. AR: If the tire of a car rotates at a constant speed of 552 times in one minute, how many times will the tire rotate in half-an-hour?

A decorated Marine Gunnery Sergeant and recruiter in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. (Mary Knox Merrill / The Christian Science Monitor )


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