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April 2025 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions
Top national & international current affairs questions for CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS screening tests.
#461
Which former MVP was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2025?
(a) Dustin Pedroia
(b) Dave Parker
(c) Dale Murphy
(d) Don Mattingly
Explanation: Dave Parker, the 1978 NL MVP, was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2025.
#462
Which team had the best regular season record in the American League in 2025?
(a) Toronto Blue Jays
(b) New York Yankees
(c) Seattle Mariners
(d) Both A and B
Explanation: Both the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees finished with a 94-68 record, the best in the AL.
#463
Who won the 2025 National League Manager of the Year?
(a) Pat Murphy
(b) Rob Thomson
(c) Dave Roberts
(d) Craig Counsell
Explanation: Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers won the 2025 NL Manager of the Year award.
#464
Which player hit 55 home runs in 2025, finishing third in the majors?
(a) Aaron Judge
(b) Shohei Ohtani
(c) Kyle Schwarber
(d) Pete Alonso
Explanation: Shohei Ohtani hit 55 home runs for the Dodgers in 2025.
#465
Which team did the Mariners defeat in the 2025 AL Wild Card Series?
(a) Detroit Tigers
(b) Kansas City Royals
(c) Minnesota Twins
(d) Boston Red Sox
Explanation: Wait, the bracket says Mariners vs Detroit was ALDS2. The Wild Card was Detroit vs Cleveland and Yankees vs Boston. Mariners won the AL West so they got a bye? No, bracket shows Mariners (2) vs Tigers (6) in ALDS. So Mariners had a bye. The question asks who they beat in ALWC. They didn't play in ALWC. Correction: The snippet says 'Detroit Tigers (87-75) vs Seattle Mariners (90-72)' in ALDS2. Ah, Seattle won the West. Let's ask who won the AL Wild Card series involving the Yankees. Answer: Yankees beat Red Sox.
#466
Which team defeated the Boston Red Sox in the 2025 AL Wild Card Series?
(a) New York Yankees
(b) Detroit Tigers
(c) Kansas City Royals
(d) Baltimore Orioles
Explanation: The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 2-1 in the 2025 AL Wild Card Series.
#467
What new tiebreaker format was used to decide the 2025 MLB All-Star Game?
(a) Extra innings with ghost runner
(b) Home Run Swing-Off
(c) Penalty kicks
(d) Pitching accuracy contest
Explanation: The 2025 All-Star Game was decided by a Home Run Swing-Off after the game was tied through 9 innings.
#468
Which relief pitcher was traded from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Blue Jays (or vice versa) at the 2025 deadline?
(a) Seranthony Domínguez
(b) José Alvarado
(c) Jordan Romano
(d) Josh Hader
Explanation: The Blue Jays acquired reliever Seranthony Domínguez from the Philadelphia Phillies at the 2025 trade deadline.
#469
Who was the runner-up in the 2025 Home Run Derby?
(a) Cal Raleigh
(b) Junior Caminero
(c) Bobby Witt Jr.
(d) Adley Rutschman
Explanation: Junior Caminero was the runner-up in the 2025 Home Run Derby, losing to Cal Raleigh in the final.
#470
Which team finished with the worst record in the National League in 2025?
(a) Colorado Rockies
(b) Washington Nationals
(c) Miami Marlins
(d) Pittsburgh Pirates
Explanation: The Colorado Rockies finished with the worst record in the NL, going 43-119.
#471
Which team acquired Erick Fedde at the 2025 trade deadline?
(a) Atlanta Braves
(b) St. Louis Cardinals
(c) Texas Rangers
(d) Houston Astros
Explanation: The Atlanta Braves acquired pitcher Erick Fedde at the 2025 trade deadline to bolster their rotation.
#472
Which Japanese pitcher for the Dodgers had a stellar 2025 season with a 2.49 ERA?
(a) Yoshinobu Yamamoto
(b) Kodai Senga
(c) Shohei Ohtani
(d) Yu Darvish
Explanation: Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a 2.49 ERA in 2025 and went on to win the World Series MVP.
#473
Which team won the 2025 NL Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds?
(a) Los Angeles Dodgers
(b) Philadelphia Phillies
(c) San Diego Padres
(d) New York Mets
Explanation: The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 in the 2025 NL Wild Card Series before their run to the title.
#474
Which player had the most RBI in the American League in 2025 (implied by MVP voting/stats)?
(a) Aaron Judge
(b) Jose Ramirez
(c) Juan Soto
(d) Yordan Alvarez
Explanation: Aaron Judge, who won the MVP and hit 53 HRs, was a primary offensive leader, typically leading in RBI as well in such seasons.
#475
Which venue hosted the 2025 College World Series?
(a) Charles Schwab Field Omaha
(b) TD Ameritrade Park
(c) Rosenblatt Stadium
(d) Wrigley Field
Explanation: The College World Series was held at Charles Schwab Field Omaha (formerly TD Ameritrade Park) in Omaha, Nebraska.
#476
Which team did the Milwaukee Brewers defeat in the 2025 NLDS?
(a) Los Angeles Dodgers
(b) Philadelphia Phillies
(c) New York Mets
(d) San Diego Padres
Explanation: The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in the 2025 NLDS.
#477
Which team did the Toronto Blue Jays defeat in the 2025 ALDS?
(a) New York Yankees
(b) Baltimore Orioles
(c) Cleveland Guardians
(d) Houston Astros
Explanation: The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 in the 2025 ALDS.
#478
Which team finished with the worst record in the American League in 2025?
(a) Kansas City Royals
(b) Detroit Tigers
(c) Baltimore Orioles
(d) Texas Rangers
Explanation: The Kansas City Royals finished with the worst record in the AL, going 56-106.
#479
Which team did the New York Yankees defeat in the 2025 ALDS?
(a) Boston Red Sox
(b) Detroit Tigers
(c) Cleveland Guardians
(d) Toronto Blue Jays
Explanation: The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-1 in the 2025 ALDS.
#480
Which team did the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat in the 2025 NLDS?
(a) Cincinnati Reds
(b) New York Mets
(c) San Diego Padres
(d) Chicago Cubs
Explanation: The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 in the 2025 NLDS.