Women Mathematicians in Indian Literature

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the contributions of women mathematicians in Indian literature.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the first woman mathematician in India?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Bhaskara II
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the Fibonacci sequence?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Fibonacci
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book "Lilavati"?

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

Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the concept of zero?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Brahmagupta
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book "Ganita-Sara-Sangraha"?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Mahavira
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the binomial theorem?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Bhaskara II
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book "Siddhanta Shiromani"?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Bhaskara II
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the concept of infinity?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Bhaskara II
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book "Aryabhatiya"?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Brahmagupta
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the concept of negative numbers?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Bhaskara II
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book "Lilavati"?

  1. Bhaskara II
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the concept of zero?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Brahmagupta
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book "Ganita-Sara-Sangraha"?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Mahavira
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the binomial theorem?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Bhaskara II
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book "Siddhanta Shiromani"?

  1. Lilavati
  2. Gargi Vachaknavi
  3. Aryabhata
  4. Bhaskara II