Global Computing Infrastructure and Geography

Basic Computer Skills

A challenging quiz focusing on the intersection of computer technology, data center geography, and international digital infrastructure.

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8 Questions Hard Ages 15+ Sep 10, 2026

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1 Which nation is home to the 'Lofoten' subsea cable landing station, a critical node for North Atlantic data traffic between Europe and North America?

A Iceland
B Norway
C Denmark
D Ireland

2 As of 2023, which city hosts the largest concentration of Tier IV data centers in the Southern Hemisphere?

A Sydney
B Johannesburg
C São Paulo
D Jakarta

3 The 'SEA-ME-WE 3' submarine cable, one of the longest in the world, connects Germany to which of the following terminal points in Australia?

A Melbourne
B Brisbane
C Perth
D Darwin

4 Which European country currently houses the 'Lumi' supercomputer, one of the fastest in the world, located in the city of Kajaani?

A Sweden
B Finland
C Estonia
D Norway

5 Which specific island territory serves as a major strategic hub for the trans-Pacific 'Southern Cross Cable' network connecting Australia and the United States?

A Fiji
B Guam
C Hawaii
D New Caledonia

6 Which global city, often referred to as the 'Silicon Savannah', houses the primary data exchange point for the East African Submarine Cable System (EASSy)?

A Lagos
B Nairobi
C Addis Ababa
D Dar es Salaam

7 The 'Arctic Connect' project aims to provide high-speed data connectivity by laying fiber-optic cables along the seabed of which ocean?

A Southern Ocean
B Arctic Ocean
C Pacific Ocean
D Indian Ocean

8 Which city is recognized as the site of the first transatlantic telegraph cable landing in 1858, marking the dawn of global digital communication?

A Galway, Ireland
B St. John's, Canada
C Brest, France
D Lisbon, Portugal

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