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[September 2025] Current Affairs Quiz
Are you properly covering the current affairs questions that often come up in job and entrance exam interviews?Just passively glancing at the news makes it hard to answer well when you’re put on the spot.In this article, we present current affairs from a wide range of fields—from international affairs to politics, the economy, and social issues—in a quiz format for September 2025.With easy multiple-choice (three options), it’s perfect for a quick try at test prep or interview practice.Make the most of your commute or spare moments and enjoy deepening your knowledge.
[September 2025] Current Affairs Quiz (1–10)
What was the energy of the fireball observed mainly in western Japan on August 19, 2025?
- 0.9 kiloton(s)
- 1.6 kilotons
- 5.0 kilotons
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1.6 kilotons
The energy of the fireball observed over western Japan on August 19, 2025, is estimated to be about 1.6 kilotons. The unit kiloton is used to express the destructive power of things like bombs. Since the Hiroshima-type atomic bomb is said to have been 16 kilotons, this fireball was roughly one-tenth of that size.
Who is Kazlaser’s partner, with whom he announced his marriage in August 2025?
- Fumi Nikaido
- Hana Sugisaki
- Mugi Kadowaki
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Fumi Nikaido
In August 2025, Kazlaser announced his marriage to actress Fumi Nikaido, which became a major topic of conversation. It’s said that Nikaido had long been a big fan of Kazlaser and had conveyed her feelings when they first appeared together in 2017.
Who won the 2025 Summer Koshien?
- Osaka Toin
- Sendai Ikuei
- Okinawa Shogaku
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Okinawa Shogaku
The winner of the 2025 Summer Koshien was Okinawa Shogaku High School from Okinawa Prefecture. In the final, they faced Nihon University Third High School and won 3–1. It was the first time in 15 years that a school from Okinawa Prefecture had won the championship.
Who acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights for the 2026 WBC?
- Netflix
- Amazon Prime Video
- DAZN
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Netflix
It made headlines that Netflix will have exclusive broadcast rights for the 2026 WBC. As a result, concerns have been raised about there being no terrestrial TV coverage.
What is ANA aiming to newly commercialize from fiscal year 2027 onward?
- air taxi
- Space travel
- Cargo drone delivery
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air taxi
ANA aims to commercialize a new mode of transportation—air taxis using flying cars—in urban areas and beyond starting in fiscal year 2027. The futuristic vibe of it is pretty exciting, isn’t it?
From among them, which stone is the one in which a new mineral named Amaterasu stone was found?
- Jade
- Sapphire
- Garnet
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Jade
In August 2025, a new mineral species was discovered inside jade. The mineral was named Amaterasu and reported in the news. Jade has been a traditional stone used in Japanese adornment and rituals since ancient times, and this discovery has drawn even more attention to it.
Which of the following is the correct abbreviation for the Tokyo International Conference on African Development?
- ASEAN
- TICAD
- APEC
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TICAD
TICAD (Tokyo International Conference on African Development) is the abbreviation for the African Development Conference. Led by the Government of Japan, it has been held since 1993 to discuss Africa’s development and international cooperation. In 2025, the 9th TICAD was held.