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SSW (Tokutei Ginou) Agriculture (Livestock) Skill Test: Free Practice Questions

Free practice for the Specified Skilled Worker (i) skill test (Tokutei Ginou No. 1) in Agriculture (Livestock). Answer 220 original questions in Japanese, like the real test, and read an English explanation after each one. Use it as your reviewer and mock test on your phone.

It is also called the SSW agriculture skills test for livestock, the animal husbandry test or the Tokutei Ginou livestock farming exam.

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What you get

220 original practice questions: Academic 133 · Practical 87
Covers all 3 chapters of the test topics
Based on the study text of the National Chamber of Agriculture (livestock farming)
Furigana (hiragana readings) on kanji
English translations and explanations
Mock test: 60 questions, 60 minutes
Free, no sign-up, made for phones

Test topics (3 chapters)

Features of Livestock Farming (Cattle, Pigs, Chickens, Horses, Honeybees)
Basics of Livestock and Feed
Daily Care Work, Hygiene and Safety

The real test format

Official SSW test information

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Questions are in Japanese with furigana, like the real test. The English translation is below each question. Tap “Show answer” to see the answer and explanation.

01Features of Livestock Farming (Cattle, Pigs, Chickens, Horses, Honeybees)

人工授精じんこうじゅせいで生うまれたサラブレッド種しゅも、競馬けいばに出でることができます。

English translation
Thoroughbreds born by artificial insemination can also run in horse races.
1. ○
  True
2. ×
  False
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Answer 2 × — False

Explanation
Only Thoroughbreds born by natural mating can run in races. Horses born by artificial insemination cannot be used for racing.
02Basics of Livestock and Feed

健康けんこうな成鶏せいけいの体温たいおんは、だいたい41℃です。

English translation
The body temperature of a healthy adult chicken is about 41℃.
1. ○
  True
2. ×
  False
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Answer 1 ○ — True

Explanation
The body temperature of a healthy adult chicken is about 41℃, higher than a person's.
03Basics of Livestock and Feed

乳牛にゅうぎゅうの胃いのなかで、いちばん大おおきい胃いはどれですか。

English translation
Which is the largest of a dairy cow's stomachs?
1. 第だい2胃い
  Reticulum (2nd stomach)
2. 第だい1胃い
  Rumen (1st stomach)
3. 第だい4胃い
  Abomasum (4th stomach)
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Answer 2 第だい1胃い — Rumen (1st stomach)

Explanation
The largest stomach of a dairy cow is the 1st stomach, called the rumen. Many microorganisms live inside it.
04Basics of Livestock and Feed

サラブレッドに近ちかづくときの方法ほうほうとして、最もっとも適切てきせつなものはどれですか。

English translation
What is the most appropriate way to approach a Thoroughbred?
1. 後うしろから、声こえを出ださずに静しずかに近ちかづく
  From behind, quietly, without speaking
2. 急いそいで走はしって、すばやく近ちかづく
  Run fast and approach quickly
3. 前まえの方ほうから、やさしく声こえをかけて近ちかづく
  From the front, speaking gently
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Answer 3 前まえの方ほうから、やさしく声こえをかけて近ちかづく — From the front, speaking gently

Explanation
Horses are very cautious and are startled by sudden movements. Approach from the front and speak gently to calm them.
05Daily Care Work, Hygiene and Safety

前まえ搾しぼりの目的もくてきとして、まちがっているものはどれですか。

English translation
Which is WRONG as a purpose of forestripping?
1. 乳ちちの中なかの固形物こけいぶつを見みつけるため
  To find solid matter in the milk
2. 細菌さいきんの多おおい最初さいしょの乳ちちを捨すてるため
  To throw away the first milk, which has many bacteria
3. 乳頭にゅうとうを乾燥かんそうさせるため
  To dry the teats
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Answer 3 乳頭にゅうとうを乾燥かんそうさせるため — To dry the teats

Explanation
The purposes of forestripping are to find solid matter in the milk and to throw away milk with many bacteria. Drying the teats is done with paper towels.

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