[April 2025] Current Affairs Quiz

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. After working in a music studio and handling wedding sound, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with a variety of instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in junior high school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on my own musical activities and the experience gained through my work, I produce daily articles, including various song introductions, features on music festivals around the country, and live reports. In music, I enjoy not only rock from Japan and abroad but, lately, a wide range of J-pop as well.

When you’re asked about current affairs in exams or interviews, do you feel confident you can answer any topic right away?This article presents multiple-choice quizzes on current issues from April 2025 across a wide range of fields—politics, economics, culture, and international affairs.They’re the kinds of questions that seem familiar yet can surprisingly make you hesitate.Each comes with an explanation, so you’ll naturally build knowledge while enjoying the quiz.Give it a try as a way to test yourself for exams or interview preparation!

[April 2025] Current Affairs Quiz (11–20)

Which film won the Best Picture at the 48th Japan Academy Film Prize?

Golden Kamuy
Kingdom: Return of the Great General
Samurai Time Slipper

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Samurai Time Slipper

Samurai Time Slipper won Best Picture at the 48th Japan Academy Film Prize. It’s a period-comedy in which a samurai retainer from the Aizu domain at the end of the Edo period time-slips to present-day Kyoto and appears as an extra in a jidaigeki (period drama). Among the listed titles, Golden Kamuy received the Creative Contribution Award, and Kingdom: Return of the Great General received a Special Award.

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Hane Keisuke