Free ACE Personal Trainer Practice Test- ACE CPT

Free Practice Test for the ACE CPT Exam

Think you are ready to take your ACE-CPT? Practice tests are usually one of the last things students do to determine whether or not they are ready to take – and pass – the ACE-CPT exam. This free ACE practice test will provide you with insight into whether or not you are really ready to take the personal trainer certification exam and will also reveal if you need to spend more time on specific topics.

Our free ACE practice test is updated for 2017-2018 and feature 20 questions to help you prepare for your ACE-CPT. If you want more questions that are likely to be on your ACE-CPT exam, consider purchasing our Practice Tests for the ACE-CPT, complete with over 500 CPT questions that will likely be on the exam.

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Answer the questions below. Try to receive a passing score of 90% or better! Good Luck!

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1. Which of the following reasons would be considered a negative Physical Activity Factor toward exercise adherence?
 
 
 
 

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2. When working with a pregnant woman, when should you reduce prolonged exercise in the supine position to discourage the potential for fetal hypoxia?
 
 
 
 

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3. All of the following are ACE IFT phases of cardiorespiratory training except which?
 
 
 
 

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4. The primary purpose of the deep core muscles is to stabilize the spine using compressive forces. All of the following muscles are considered deep core muscles except which?
 
 
 
 

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5. Veronica is 62-year-old woman who has come to you for help. Last year she had a knee replacement surgery and has not been exercising at all since her physical therapy ended 6 months ago. She has been smoking cigarettes for the past 45 years. Her father died of a myocardial infarction when he was 54 and her mother died of the same thing when she was 66. Veronica has a BMI of 23. Systolic BP = 138 mmHg, Diastolic BP = 88 mmHg. LDL cholesterol = 130 mg/dl, HDL cholesterol = 59. According to ACSM guidelines how many risk factors does Veronica have and what is her risk classification?
 
 
 
 

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6. At which of the following WGBT (wet bulb globe temperature) temperatures should a client avoid exercise due to hot and humid conditions?
 
 
 
 

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7. This sign or symptom is synonymous with ischemia.
 
 
 
 

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8. Personal trainers need to establish the most trust and understanding with the client during which stage of the client—trainer relationship?
 
 
 
 

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9. According to the Jackson & Polluck skinfold assessment to measure body fat, which of the following locations are appropriate to use for a female client?
 
 
 
 

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10. All of the following characterize metabolic syndrome except which?
 
 
 
 

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11. This hypertension medication that will have an impact of an exercisers heart-rate response.
 
 
 
 

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12. A client has a body weight of 193 pounds and a body fat percentage of 23%. What is the clients lean weight?
 
 
 
 

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13. Negligence can occur from acts of omission and acts of commission. Which of the following would be an example of a negligent act of commission?
 
 
 
 

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14. Which of the following is described as an overuse syndrome known for inflammation of the patellar tendon at the insertion into the distal part of the patella and proximal tibia.
 
 
 
 

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15. What stage of the client—trainer relationship is goal setting is done?
 
 
 
 

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16. The shoulder and hip joint perform all of the following joint motions except
 
 
 
 

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17. David has an anteriorly rotated pelvis. What muscle would be considered tight?
 
 
 
 

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18. Which of the following muscles are considered to be lengthened when an anterior pelvic tilt is present?
 
 
 
 

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19. All of the following are positive risk factors except
 
 
 
 

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20. Which of the following is an adaptation of endurance exercise in type 1 muscle fibers?
 
 
 
 

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