15 realistic questions covering engines, vehicle systems, tools, shop safety, and maintenance. Practice with instant scoring and detailed explanations.
Master the automotive and shop knowledge needed to excel on the AS subtest.
This practice test contains 15 questions similar to what you'll see on the real ASVAB Auto & Shop Information section. Questions cover engine basics, vehicle systems, tool identification, shop safety, and maintenance.
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On the CAT-ASVAB, Auto & Shop Information has 11 scored questions with a 7-minute time limit. The paper-and-pencil version has 25 questions in 11 minutes. AS tests your knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and shop practices.
Auto & Shop Information covers: engine basics and the four-stroke cycle, vehicle systems (cooling, electrical, fuel, transmission), tool identification and use, shop safety practices, automotive maintenance, and basic automotive repair knowledge. Questions test practical automotive and shop knowledge.
Not necessarily. While experience helps, AS tests basic automotive knowledge that can be learned through study. Focus on understanding how engines work, common tools and their uses, vehicle systems, and shop safety. Many test takers learn this material specifically for the ASVAB.
AS is scored as a raw score converted to a standard score. AS contributes to several important line scores including Mechanical Maintenance (MM), Skilled Technical (ST), and General Maintenance (GM) scores. These line scores determine qualification for automotive, maintenance, and technical jobs.
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