Multiple choice general knowledge history

Histories of Indian mathematics used to begin by describing the geometry contained in the Sulbasutras

  1. True

  2. False

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Explanation

This is an exact duplicate of question 97717. The Sulbasutras are ancient Indian texts (c. 800-500 BCE) containing geometric principles related to altar construction. It is historically accurate that histories of Indian mathematics often begin with the geometry in these texts.