Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which famous company started as Asahi Optical in 1919 - before adopting its current name in 1957?

  1. Yashica

  2. Asahi Glasses

  3. Pentax

  4. Nikon
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Asahi Optical Company, founded in Japan in 1919, originally manufactured lenses and binoculars. The company adopted the name Pentax in 1957 when it introduced its first camera, becoming a renowned brand in photography.

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