Barron's ASVAB with CD-ROM

by Terry L. Duran

Overview

The ASVAB is the qualifying battery of tests required for recruits entering all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. This manual’s many helpful features include:

• A diagnostic ASVAB to identify areas that need study and improvement
• Four full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained
• Reviews of all major test areas: word knowledge, paragraph comprehension, math knowledge and reasoning, general science, electronics, and basic mechanics, shop and automotive information
• Tips and techniques for doing well on the “assembling objects” subtest
• Guidelines for analyzing test scores and on practice tests and understanding how they relate to potential military occupational fields
• An enclosed CD-ROM presenting two additional practice tests with answers and automatic scoring.
  
  Minimum System Requirements:
  (Adobe Air)
  
  Windows®
• Platforms: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista®
• Intel® Pentium® III processor (Pentium 4 recommended)
• Memory: At least 128 MB RAM recommended
• 8x or faster CD-ROM drive
• 1024 x 768 monitor or larger
• True Color display recommended
• Internet browser capable of displaying PDF documents
  
  MAC®
• Processor: Intel Core® Duo or faster processor.
• Mac OS X v10.5 or v10.6
• 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
• 8x or faster CD-ROM drive
• 1024 x 768 monitor or larger
• Internet browser capable of displaying PDF documents
• Power PCs are not supported.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781438071664
Publisher:	Barrons Educational Series
Publication date:	05/01/2012
Edition description:	Tenth Edition
Pages:	528
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 10.80(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Terry Duran has more than 30 years of military and freelance writing experience. A former Officer Candidate School instructor, he is the author of the Barron’s ASVAB test preparation book, Passkey to the ASVAB, ASVAB Flash Cards, and Military Flight Aptitude Tests, as well as numerous newspaper and magazine articles.

Table of Contents

Dedication
Acknowledgments

INTRODUCTION
1 All About the ASVAB
2 Test-Taking Techniques

IDENTIFY AREAS TO IMPROVE
3 Diagnostic Test

IMPROVE YOUR RESULTS
4 General Science Review
5 Mathematics Review
6 Word Knowledge and Paragraph Comprehension Review
7 Electronics Information Review
8 Automotive Information Review
9 Shop Information Review
10 Mechanical Comprehension Review
11 Assembling Objects

TEST YOURSELF
12 Practice Exam One
13 Practice Exam Two
14 Practice Exam Three
15 Analyzing Your Test Scores and Job Opportunities
Bibliography
Index