Calculus and Infinite Series in Indian Mathematics

Calculus and Infinite Series in Indian Mathematics

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the father of Indian Calculus?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Madhava of Sangamagrama
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the Taylor series?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Madhava of Sangamagrama
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series used to approximate the sine function in Indian mathematics?

  1. Madhava series
  2. Gregory series
  3. Taylor series
  4. Fourier series
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the infinite geometric series?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Brahmagupta
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series used to approximate the area under a curve in Indian mathematics?

  1. Madhava series
  2. Gregory series
  3. Taylor series
  4. Trapezoidal rule
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the derivative?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Madhava of Sangamagrama
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series used to approximate the value of pi in Indian mathematics?

  1. Madhava series
  2. Gregory series
  3. Taylor series
  4. Leibniz series
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the integral?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Madhava of Sangamagrama
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series used to approximate the exponential function in Indian mathematics?

  1. Madhava series
  2. Gregory series
  3. Taylor series
  4. Maclaurin series
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the logarithmic function?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Madhava of Sangamagrama
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series used to approximate the hyperbolic sine function in Indian mathematics?

  1. Madhava series
  2. Gregory series
  3. Taylor series
  4. Sinh series
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the hyperbolic cosine function?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Madhava of Sangamagrama
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series used to approximate the hyperbolic tangent function in Indian mathematics?

  1. Madhava series
  2. Gregory series
  3. Taylor series
  4. Tanh series
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the hyperbolic cotangent function?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan
  4. Madhava of Sangamagrama
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series used to approximate the hyperbolic secant function in Indian mathematics?

  1. Madhava series
  2. Gregory series
  3. Taylor series
  4. Sech series