Multiple choice

Which achievement did NOT develop during India's golden age?

  1. decimal system

  2. Geometry

  3. setting bones

  4. Shakuntala
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Explanation

While ancient Indian mathematicians made significant contributions to trigonometry and algebra, formal geometry was already well-developed in other ancient civilizations like Greece long before India's Golden Age. The decimal system, advanced medical procedures like bone setting, and the famous play Shakuntala by Kalidasa all flourished during the Gupta Empire.

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