Multiple choice general knowledge

Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K , a company established in Nihonbashi after the Second World war, had its brand name as “Totsuko”. In Jan 1958, they chose a new brand name. What was it changed to?

  1. Nokia

  2. Samsung

  3. Sony

  4. LG
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Explanation

Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. was founded in 1946 and renamed itself to Sony in January 1958. The name 'Sony' was derived from 'sonus' (Latin for sound) combined with 'sonny' (slang for youthful boy).

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