Praxis II Vocational General Knowledge Exam

This exam is designed for potential vocational education instructors. You will be given 2 hours to complete this 100 multiple choice question exam. There will be 32 questions regarding science, 36 questions regarding mathematics and, 32 questions regarding social studies.

Science
Questions regarding science will cover scientific methods, the origin of the universe and earth, causes of illness and nutrition and the relationship between the environment and humans. Your knowledge of the evolution, classification and structure of living organisms and nuclear, gravitational, and electromagnetic forces will be assessed in this section of the exam. Questions regarding inorganic matter properties and the transfer, conversion and sources of energy will also be included in this section of the exam.

Mathematics
This section of the exam will cover logic, probability, measurement, rectangular coordinates, reading scales and the usage of percent, proportion and ratio. Questions regarding formula conversion, estimates and the interpretation of diagrams, charts and graphs will be included in this section of the exam.

Social Studies
This section of the exam will cover the geography of human settlements, economics, political values, characteristics of cultures and societies and, American historical movements and events.