PSAT/NMSQT Exam Prep

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If you want to write PSAT/NMSQT exam, then you need to practice with questions like the one that you will face in the main exam. Here, we have a preparatory exam questions that will get you on the right track and make sure that you are set for the main exam. The questions are streamlined to meet your PSAT/NMSQT exam needs, and you can do it in good time too.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Amber was definitely ______: she distrusted and didn’t like people. Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Ambivalent

    • B.

      Sanguine

    • C.

      Obsequious

    • D.

      Exploring

    Correct Answer
    A. Ambivalent
  • 2. 

    What is the full meaning of PSAT/NMSQT?

    • A.

      Pre SAT/National Merit Scholars Quantifying Test

    • B.

      Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test

    • C.

      Preliminary SAT/National Merit Standard Qualifying Test

    • D.

      Pre SAT/National Merit Standard Qualifying Test

    Correct Answer
    B. Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
    Explanation
    Correct answer is B

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following is a solution to the equation 4x2 + 4x = 6 + 2x2 ?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      0

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
    Explanation
    using quadratic equation the answer is 1

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  • 4. 

    The equation below has a constant b, if the value is true for all positive value of variable x and, what is the value of b? (x4y3)1/2(xy6)1/3 = xb/3yb/2

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      7

    Correct Answer
    D. 7
    Explanation
    the correct answer is d

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  • 5. 

    If f(y−1)=2y+3 for all values of y, what is the value of f(2) ?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      6

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    the correct answer is A

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  • 6. 

    A printing company prints at 600 characters per second. If the convention that 1 word consist of 4 characters hold, what would be the rate for printing, calculated in words per minute?

    • A.

      3000

    • B.

      6000

    • C.

      9000

    • D.

      12000

    Correct Answer
    C. 9000
    Explanation
    the correct answer is C. 600 multiplied by 60 and divided by 4

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  • 7. 

    4x – y = 10 -x – y = 5 If (x,y) is the solution to this equation, what is the value of y?

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      -6

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      -3

    Correct Answer
    B. -6
    Explanation
    using simultaneous equation he answer is b

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  • 8. 

    The table below shows the amount spent on car maintenance for Paul and mark within three years. Car maintenance bills Year Paul Mark 2002 $140 $120 2003 $150 $150.75 2004 $170.50 $160.5 From the information given, which if the statement is true about the range and the mean of the bills?

    • A.

      Both the range and the mean of Paul is higher than that of mark

    • B.

      Paul’s range is lower than mark’s range, while the mean of mark is higher than the mean of Paul

    • C.

      Both the range and the mean of mark is higher than that of Paul

    • D.

      Paul’s mean is higher than mark’s mean, while mark’s range is higher than Paul’s range.

    Correct Answer
    D. Paul’s mean is higher than mark’s mean, while mark’s range is higher than Paul’s range.
    Explanation
    the correct option is d

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  • 9. 

    Many salons not only _______ synthetic products but also _______ from customers to resell in the future.

    • A.

      Sell, resell

    • B.

      Resell, sell

    • C.

      Sell, buy

    • D.

      Buy, sell

    Correct Answer
    C. Sell, buy
  • 10. 

    Schools can be considered a pathway to what kind of knowledge since they teach and encourage acute learning?

    • A.

      Scholarly

    • B.

      Academic

    • C.

      Professional

    • D.

      Economic

    Correct Answer
    A. Scholarly

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