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PICAT / ASVAB Exam 2024 | PICAT ExamLatest Update 2024 Questions and
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Which of these is the best explanation of how a smooth round stone
became smooth? -ANSWER-It was in a stream for a long
When a lobster grows a claw to replace one that was lost, the process
is called -ANSWER-regeneration.
Any astronomical body that revolves around a larger body is called -
ANSWER-a satellite.
In chemistry, to be classified as an organic substance, a substance
must contain -ANSWER-Carbon atoms.
Which element does NOT contain any neutrons? -ANSWER-hydrogen
The chemical formula of a compound describes the elements the
compound contains and the -ANSWER-ratio of elements in the
compound.
What is the symbol for the hydroxyl ion? -ANSWER-Н30
Which of the following is a renewable resource? -ANSWER-natural
gas
How many atoms are in a single molecule of water (H20)? -ANSWER-
3
,Regeneration in man is limited to -ANSWER-healing of wounds.
When scientists measure a liquid's resistance to flow, they are
measuring the liquid's -ANSWER-viscosity.
When sodium atoms form sodium ions, they -ANSWER-lose
electrons.
A perpetual-motion machine can never be built because it is not
possible to eliminate -ANSWER-inertia,
A human skin cell divides by -ANSWER-mitosis.
The filament in an electric light bulb is made from -ANSWER-tungsten.
Terry earns a $250 salary plus $5 per sale. How many sales must
Terry make to earn $765 altogether? -ANSWER-103
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. one day. If he was
paid at the rate of $6 per hour, how much did he earn that day? -
ANSWER-$5.00
How many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen
that is square and has an area of 64 square feet? -ANSWER-32
A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office
twice the area of her current office. If the perimeter of her current
office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office? -ANSWER-
968 sq ft
A train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go uphill, and 2/3 as fast
uphill as it can go on level ground. If it goes 120 miles per hour
,downhill, how long will it take to travel 45 miles on flat land? -
ANSWER-1/2 hour
ART 2 - Arithmetic Reasoning Each August, a restaurant's rent is
adjusted to the cost-of-living index. The rent has been $1,550 a
month, and the cost-of-living index for this August was 3.7%. What is
the new rent per month? -ANSWER-$1,607.35
There are 9 red and 6 green marbles in a bag. A child reaches in the
bag and randomly takes one marble. What is the probability of that
child getting a green marble? -ANSWER-.66
The pet store had 6 puppies selling for $104 each and 12 kittens
selling for $24 each. Today, only 2 puppies and 8 kittens were left. In
dollar terms, what was the ratio of sales of puppies to kittens? -
ANSWER-13 to 3
Jamie just bought two boxes. The first box is square, with each side
measuring 10 units, and is 4 units high. The second box is rectangular
and has twice the volume of the square box. If the height of the
second box is 5 units, and the width is 10 units, what is the length of
the second box? -ANSWER-16 units
If the ratio of the sides of two squares is 3:1, what is the ratio of their
perimeters? -ANSWER-4:1
If the perimeter of a square garden feet, what is the area of the
garden? -ANSWER-441 sq ft
The price of salmon at a fish market is $5.40 per pound. This is 150%
of its cost at a supermarket. How much would it cost per pound at the
supermarket? -ANSWER-$3.60
, A printing press will print 6,000 copies in 20 minutes. second press
can print 15,000 copies in 60 minutes. How many more copies per
minute will the faster press print than the slower press? -ANSWER-50
If the population of a certain city increased 25% in two years, the new
population was what percent of the old? -ANSWER-125%
Debra and Ian shared in a $1,000,000 estate. If lan received
$125.000, and Debra the rest, what fraction of the estate did Debra
receive? -ANSWER-7/8
Emphasize most neary means -ANSWER-Accentuate
We will long remember our PERILOUS journey -ANSWER-Hazardous
INEPT most nearly means -ANSWER-Bungling
ADAGE most nearly means -ANSWER-Proverb
ADMONITION most nearly means -ANSWER-Warning
DECRY most nearly means -ANSWER-Disparage
MORATORIUM most nearly means -ANSWER-Suspension
CAJOLE most nearly means -ANSWER-Wheedle
Most companies have a policy against NEPOTISM -ANSWER-Hiring
Relatives
CONTENTIOUS most nearly means -ANSWER-Quarrelsome
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