[August 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.

Have you ever wondered, “Am I really keeping up with the latest news?” In our fast-changing world, it’s easy to miss more than we realize, even when we think we’re informed.

This article presents news that made headlines in August 2025 in a quiz format.

It covers a wide range of topics—from international affairs to familiar trends—so you can enjoy checking your understanding of current events.

It’s great not only for test prep or interview practice, but also as a fun challenge to take on with family and friends!

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

Which was the voter turnout in the 27th House of Councillors election?

48.80％
52.05％
58.51％

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58.51％

The voter turnout in the 27th House of Councillors election held in July 2025 was 58.51%. This was an increase of 6.46 percentage points from the previous election, reflecting heightened public interest.

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Hane Keisuke

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In conclusion

This time, we presented current affairs in a quiz format.

We covered a wide range of fields—politics, economics, sports, and entertainment—but how many did you get right? Even if you keep up with the news every day, it’s surprisingly easy to hesitate when it’s asked as a quiz.

Quizzes on current events like these are perfect for testing yourself for exams or interviews.

Be sure to keep trying repeatedly to solidify your knowledge.