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[June 2025] Current Affairs Quiz
How well are you able to keep up with the daily news? From politics and the economy to culture and science, the world is changing at a dizzying pace.
In this article, we present current affairs you’ll want to know in June 2025 in the form of a quiz.
It’s a three-choice format, so you can jump in casually.
It’s perfect not only for testing yourself for exams or interviews, but also for enjoying a friendly challenge with family and friends.
You’re sure to discover something that makes you think, “I didn’t know that!” Give it a try!
[June 2025] Current Affairs Quiz (1–10)
As of the end of April 2025, roughly what proportion of the total population has obtained a My Number driver’s license?
- 10%
- 20%
- 30%
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20%
As of the end of April 2025, the number of My Number driver’s license holders stands at 402,623, accounting for about 20% of the total. While adoption is progressing, many people still continue to use the conventional license, and it appears that many also choose to carry both the conventional license and the My Number license.
Who achieved promotion to yokozuna in a record-fast 13 tournaments in May 2025?
- Ōnosato
- Atamifuji
- Hirado Sea
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Ōnosato
At the May 2025 tournament, Dainosato was promoted to yokozuna in a record-fast 13 tournaments, the quickest in history. He is drawing great attention as a highly skilled young rikishi.
Who assumed the post of Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in May 2025?
- Taku Eto
- Shinjiro Koizumi
- Kunimaro Fukuoka
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Shinjiro Koizumi
In May 2025, Shinjiro Koizumi assumed the post of Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Takashi Eto, listed as one of the options, was the previous minister and resigned following remarks he made that triggered his stepping down.
Who became the first American-born Pope in May 2025?
- Leo XIV
- Benedict XVII
- Francis II
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Leo XIV
Leo XIV was elected Roman Pontiff by the conclave in May 2025. Leo XIV drew attention as the first Roman Pontiff from the United States. Among the options, Benedict XVI was the pope two pontificates ago, and Francis was the previous pope.
What information began to be recorded in family registers as of May 2025?
- Phonetic spelling of name (Furigana)
- My Number
- phone number
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Phonetic spelling of name (Furigana)
Starting in May 2025, due to revisions to the Family Register Act, furigana indicating the pronunciation of names will newly be recorded in family registers. This aims to make database processing easier, enable use as identity verification material, and help prevent regulatory evasion.
How much does a 5 kg pack of emergency stockpiled rice, which began sales at the end of May 2025, cost?
- 1,500 yen
- 2,000 yen
- 3,000 yen
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2,000 yen
The price of a 5 kg bag of reserve rice, sales of which began at the end of May 2025, was set at 2,000 yen per bag. This was made possible by releasing reserve rice through a discretionary contract.
As of June 2025, how many times has Cristiano Ronaldo ranked first on the world’s highest-paid athletes list?
- three times
- four times
- five times
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five times
Cristiano Ronaldo topped the 2025 list of the world’s highest-paid athletes, marking his fifth time at No. 1 overall. It’s also his third consecutive year in first place. Stephen Curry of basketball ranked second, and Tyson Fury of boxing ranked third. Meanwhile, Shohei Ohtani was the highest-ranked Japanese athlete at No. 9.