Sony Trivia: How Much Do You Really Know?

Updated: Mar 17, 2023

Sony Group Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

Get ready to flex your Sony muscles with this tricky quiz! Featuring 19 questions on a variety of Sony topics, this is not for the casual fan. Only true Sony buffs will be able to answer them all correctly. Test your skills and learn something new!

Sony Group Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

Get ready to flex your Sony muscles with this tricky quiz! Featuring 19 questions on a variety of Sony topics, this is not for the casual fan. Only true Sony buffs will be able to answer them all correctly. Test your skills and learn something new!

When was Sony founded?

May 7, 1946
May 7, 1956
May 7, 1939
May 7, 1948

Who is Sony's parent organization?

Ryobi Group
FANUC
Shochiku
Sony Group

Sony Group is the parent organization of Sony.

Which award did Sony receive in 1998?

Technical Grammy Award
Academy Award For Technical Achievement
Academy Scientific And Technical Award
Boston Society Of Film Critics Award For Best Film

George Washington founded Sony.
Is this true or false?

True
False

Sony was founded by:

Masaru Ibuka
Akio Morita

In 2019, Sony had 114,400 employees.
How many employees did Sony have in 2021?

130,543
137,125
153,580
109,700

Sony had 109,700 employees in 2021. This has changed by -4,700 since 2019.

Do you have any idea what Sony's net profit was in 2021?

1,751,321,250,000 Japanese Yen
1,739,407,500,000 Japanese Yen
1,536,873,750,000 Japanese Yen
1,191,375,000,000 Japanese Yen

Sony made a net profit of 1,191,375,000,000 Japanese yen after all costs.

What logo does Sony use?

Do you think you can estimate Sony's revenue for 2021?

7,252,766,000,000 Japanese Yen
6,527,489,400,000 Japanese Yen
9,936,289,420,000 Japanese Yen
10,008,817,080,000 Japanese Yen

[url class="tippy_vc" href="#22662390"]Softkinetic[/url] and [url class="tippy_vc" href="#55815"]Sony Interactive Entertainment[/url] are subsidiaries of Sony. Can you name another subsidiary of Sony?

Softkinetic and Sony Interactive Entertainment are subsidiaries of Sony. Can you name another subsidiary of Sony?

Avex Music Creative
Nissan Group
Takatoku Toys
Sony Music Entertaiment International

Here is a list of subsidiaries of Sony:

Sony Mobile Communications
Daybreak Game Company
Sony Corporation Of America
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Pictures Animation
Sony Pictures
Sony (United Kingdom)
Sony (Germany)
Sony (Sweden)
Sony (China)
Sony España
Sony (Taiwan)

Who of the followings is Ken'ichiro Yoshida, CEO of Sony?

Which stock exchange lists Sony?

London Stock Exchange - AIM MTF
New York Mercantile Exchange
Bursa Malaysia
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

Sony trades on the New York Stock Exchange, since Nov 30, 1969 under the ticker symbol SONY.

Under what ticker symbol is Sony traded?

1255
HYSL
300344
6758

Sony trades in ticker 6758 at the stock exchange market Tokyo Stock Exchange sinceNov 30, 1957.

Where was Sony founded?

Nihonbashi
Akasaka
Asakusa
Roppongi

Sony was formed in Nihonbashi, Japan.
Nihonbashi (日本橋) is a business district of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan which grew up around the bridge of the same name which has linked two sides of the Nihonbashi River at this site since the 17th century.

Where are the headquarters of Sony?

Minato-ku
Chiyoda-ku
Shinagawa-ku
Setagaya-ku

The headquartiers of Sony are in Minato-ku , Japan.
Minato is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the name of the CEO of Sony ,since 2018?

Ken'ichiro Yoshida
Toshiaki Higashihara
Nobuaki Kurumatani
Takehiko Kakiuchi

Ken'ichiro Yoshida is/has been a CEO of Sony and has been since 2018.
Kenichiro Yoshida is a Japanese businessman who is currently the chief executive officer of Sony.

What are Sony's primary industries?[br] (Select 2 answers)

What are Sony's primary industries?
(Select 2 answers)

Network Switch
Dog
Consumer Electronics
Electrical Industry

Sony operates in a number of different industries. Some of the primary industries in which Sony is involved include: Consumer Electronics, Conglomerate, Video Game Industry & Electrical Industry

Which of the following is included in Sony's list of properties?
(Select 2 answers)

Odakyū Tama Line
Project Siren
Digital Betacam
Socionext

Among the assets owned by Sony are Sucker Punch Productions, Adelaide Productions, Super Audio CD, U-matic, Video CD, Sony Music Publishing (US), LLC, Betacam SX, Sony Mobile Communications, AVCHD, Super Video CD, Digital Audio Stationary Head, Sony Optiarc, Digital Audio Tape, Media Molecule, Sony Pictures Television, Santa Monica Studio, Olympus, Bend Studio, Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Music Choice, Aniplex, Team Soho, Sony Pictures, Betacam, Guerrilla Cambridge, CD Video, Compact Disc Digital Audio, D-1, XDCAM, HDCAM, San Mateo Studio, San Diego Studio, Sony Pictures Classics, SMPTE D10, Digital Betacam, Sony Pictures Imageworks, SCE Studio Liverpool, Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, The Orchard, So-net, Cellius, SuperBot Entertainment, H2O Music, DV, Tandem Productions, Triumph Films, XAVC, Project Siren, Animax, Bandit.fm, Columbia Pictures Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Crackle, ELP Communications, Merv Griffin Enterprises, MiniDV, Sony Bank, Sony Life, Sony Music Entertainment India, Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions, TriStar Television, HDCAM SR, Sony Global Manufacturing & Operations, Embassy Row, PixelOpus, Sony Channel, DVD, Compact Disc & Sony Alpha.