[May 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.

Do you ever suddenly worry, “Am I really keeping up with the latest news?” This article lets you look back on the rapidly changing world day by day while having fun in a quiz format.

It presents current-affairs questions from May 2025—covering politics, the economy, culture, and everyday life—so even those who regularly check the news will likely find themselves thinking, “Oh, I didn’t know that!” You can also use it to prepare for tests or interviews, so feel free to give it a try.

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

Which hip-hop group released ‘do ON’ in April 2024 and resumed activities as a five-member group for the first time in about nine years?

RIP SLYME
King Ghidorah
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RIP SLYME

In April 2024, RIP SLYME released their new song “Do-ON,” marking their first activity as a five-member group in about nine years. They will continue performing as a five-piece until March 22, 2026, which marks the 25th anniversary of their major-label debut.

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In conclusion

We’ve been looking back at trending news and social developments in a quiz format. Because you can casually take on the challenge with three multiple-choice options, many of you may have found yourselves getting hooked and steadily working through the questions. Current-affairs quizzes not only help you tune in to daily news, but also prove useful for test prep and interview preparation. Keep taking on the challenge, and make this knowledge your own.