Formerly American College Testing Quiz!

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    Which organization develops the test?

    • CAT
    • ACT
    • CTA
    • TAC
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Explore the Formerly American College Testing Quiz! This quiz covers basics about the ACT, such as its format, frequency, origin, and skills assessed like reading. Ideal for students preparing for college entry in the US and Canada.

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  • 2. 

    The test is administered to test what skills?

    • English

    • Law

    • Life

    • Experience

    Correct Answer
    A. English
    Explanation
    This test is administered to assess the English skills of the test-taker. It aims to evaluate their proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking in the English language. The test may cover various aspects of English grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and communication skills. By assessing these skills, the test can determine the test-taker's level of English proficiency and their ability to effectively communicate in English.

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  • 3. 

    The Science part of the test is of

    • 40 mins

    • 35 mins

    • 30 mins

    • 60 mins

    Correct Answer
    A. 35 mins
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 35 mins. This suggests that the Science part of the test is expected to be completed within a duration of 35 minutes.

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  • 4. 

    The test is

    • Standardized

    • Specific

    • Staged

    • Accurate

    Correct Answer
    A. Standardized
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "standardized". This means that the test follows a set of established guidelines and procedures, ensuring that it is administered and scored consistently for all test-takers. Standardization helps to ensure fairness and reliability in the assessment process, allowing for meaningful comparisons between individuals or groups.

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  • 5. 

    How many times is it offered in a year in Canada?

    • 3

    • 6

    • 1

    • 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 6
    Explanation
    In Canada, the offering mentioned in the question is available 6 times in a year.

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  • 6. 

    The test is administered to test

    • Book

    • Reading skills

    • Life

    • Skill

    Correct Answer
    A. Reading skills
    Explanation
    The test is administered to assess individuals' reading skills. This means that the purpose of the test is to evaluate how well someone can read and comprehend written material. It is likely that the test includes passages or questions that require reading and understanding texts, demonstrating the importance of reading skills in this assessment.

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  • 7. 

    How many times in a year is it offered in the US?

    • 6

    • 5

    • 1

    • 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 6
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 6 because the question is asking how many times something is offered in a year in the US. Since the number 6 is the only option that represents a frequency in a year, it is the correct answer.

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  • 8. 

    It started in the year

    • 1959

    • 1999

    • 1987

    • 1956

    Correct Answer
    A. 1959
  • 9. 

    In what year was the writing test added to ACT?

    • 2005

    • 2002

    • 2004

    • 2003

    Correct Answer
    A. 2005
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2005 because it is the only option that is after the year 2004, which suggests that the writing test was added to the ACT after that year.

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  • 10. 

    The Reading part of the test is of

    • 20 mins

    • 30 mins

    • 35 mins

    • 40 mins

    Correct Answer
    A. 35 mins
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 35 mins. This is the amount of time allocated for the Reading part of the test.

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