Prepare for your AFOQT

Practice the verbal, math, spatial and aviation skills in the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test.

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32 short drills · 11 timed sections · Worked explanations

Try a small table-reading example

Find x = −1, y = 1

Original table-reading example. Columns are x and rows are y.
y / x-2-1012
24218653791
12673498215
05834976123
-18456124579
-23168532946
Follow the row, then the column.

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Choose a practice drill

Start with a short, untimed drill. Learn from the explanations, then use a timed section test to work on pacing.

Free first attempts are available on eligible accounts. One AFOQT pass covers drill replays, timed sections and full practice.

Verbal Analogies

Recognize relationships between words and preserve their direction.

Timed section · 25 questions · 8 min

Arithmetic Reasoning

Turn written problems into calculations using ratios, rates, percentages and geometry.

Timed section · 25 questions · 29 min

Word Knowledge

Choose the closest meaning of a word, including less familiar vocabulary.

Timed section · 25 questions · 5 min

Math Knowledge

Solve equations and work with geometry, exponents and polynomials.

Timed section · 25 questions · 22 min

Reading Comprehension

Read a passage, identify its point and separate evidence from assumptions.

Timed section · 25 questions · 24 min

Situational Judgment

Reflect on responses to teamwork, leadership and integrity situations. Ungraded.

Timed section · 16 questions · 35 min

Physical Science

Apply mechanics, energy, electricity, matter, chemistry, waves, fluids and basic astronomy.

Timed section · 20 questions · 10 min

Table Reading

Find the entry at a given row and column accurately under time pressure.

Timed section · 40 questions · 7 min

Instrument Comprehension

Read aircraft attitude and heading from instrument displays.

Timed section · 25 questions · 5 min

Block Counting

Count blocks with full or partial face contact with a marked block, including specified hidden blocks.

Timed section · 30 questions · 5 min

Aviation Information

Review flight principles, aircraft systems, weather and navigation.

Timed section · 20 questions · 8 min

Full timed practice

Full AFOQT practice

Work through the sections in order with their own clocks. Review your answers and explanations after the sitting ends.

276 task questions + private inventoryAssessment pass
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Plan enough uninterrupted time

The task sections total 158 minutes. Full practice also includes a 15-minute break and a separate 45-minute Self-Description Inventory familiarization period with 240 original prompts. You can explicitly skip the private inventory.

The full set of section clocks is 203 minutes, plus the break. The official appointment is about five hours with administration and instructions.

Situational Judgment provides reflection on possible actions, without a practice score. The personality inventory is private and ungraded.

See the section format and timing

Learn the methods

Work through an example for each drill, understand common mistakes and choose what to practice next.

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Check your testing instructions

Your recruiter or test control officer can confirm eligibility, scheduling, required identification and any additional assessments for your application.

Official Pearson AFOQT guidance

Common questions

What is the AFOQT?

The Air Force Officer Qualifying Test is used in officer selection and to help assess suitability for training roles, including aviation roles. Confirm your testing and eligibility requirements with your recruiter or test control officer.

What is included in this practice?

There are 32 short drills, 11 separately timed section tests and a full sitting covering 276 aptitude and situational-judgment questions. Full practice also includes a 15-minute break and a separate, private Self-Description Inventory familiarization period. The questions are original independent practice.

How long does the AFOQT take?

Pearson describes the official appointment as about five hours, including breaks. Its current table lists 516 questions across 12 subtests. The section clocks total 203 minutes, including 45 minutes for the 240-item, ungraded Self-Description Inventory. Instructions, administration and breaks add time.

Can I practice one section at a time?

Yes. Choose a short drill to learn a particular skill, or start its timed section test directly from this page. Full practice combines the sections in order. Timed practice shows feedback at the end.

Which practice is free?

Accounts offered free first attempts can try each short drill once. One AFOQT pass covers drill replays, all timed section tests and full practice. Saved results and explanations remain available after the pass expires.

Will this tell me my official AFOQT score?

No. Our results show performance on original practice questions. Official AFOQT composites combine subtests using official scoring procedures; raw practice accuracy cannot be converted into those composites or used to establish eligibility for a role.

How is Situational Judgment practice scored?

It is ungraded. You rate how likely you would be to take each action, then review discussion of its possible consequences. We do not assign an official answer key, agreement percentage or percentile to those responses.

How should I approach the Self-Description Inventory?

Answer honestly about your usual behavior. It is not a knowledge test and has no right or wrong personality answers. Our familiarization is ungraded, gives no preferred personality profile and does not save your responses to your account.

Does AFOQT practice replace TBAS preparation?

No. AFOQT and the Test of Basic Aviation Skills are different assessments. This product practices AFOQT question formats; it does not simulate the TBAS tracking, multitasking or other performance tasks. Your recruiter can confirm which assessments apply.

Original independent practice. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Air Force, Department of Defense or Pearson. Practice results are not official AFOQT composites or eligibility decisions.