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History of Submarine Cable Technology - Exam
  • 1. Who is known as the 'father of the telegraph'?
A) Samuel Morse
B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) Michael Faraday
D) James Clerk Maxwell
  • 2. Which cable connects Europe to North America?
A) Arctic Cable
B) Mediterranean Cable
C) Transatlantic Cable
D) Transpacific Cable
  • 3. Which technology is commonly used for laying submarine cables?
A) Cable-laying ships
B) Drones
C) Satellites
D) Robots
  • 4. What does the term 'fibre optic cable' refer to?
A) A cable for radio signals
B) A cable that transmits data using light
C) A cable that uses electricity
D) A cable for telephone calls
  • 5. Which cable system was the first to use fibre optic technology?
A) Hibernia Express
B) TAT-7
C) TAT-8
D) SeaMeWe-3
  • 6. What is a key risk factor for submarine cables?
A) Bird migration
B) Satellite interference
C) Ground vibrations
D) Fishing activities
  • 7. What international organization coordinates the allocation of submarine cable licenses?
A) United Nations (UN)
B) World Bank
C) International Maritime Organization (IMO)
D) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
  • 8. The first commercial submarine cable was laid between which two locations?
A) Australia and New Zealand
B) India and Sri Lanka
C) England and France
D) America and Canada
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