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The Golden Age of Indian Mathematics

Explore the mathematical achievements of classical India during the Golden Age (5th-12th century CE), including the works of Aryabhata, Brahmagupta, Bhaskara II, and Varahamihira.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known as the 'Father of Indian Mathematics'?

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

What is the name of the treatise written by Aryabhata in 499 CE?

  1. Aryabhatiya
  2. Brahmasphuta Siddhanta
  3. Lilavati
  4. Surya Siddhanta
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of zero?

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

Which Indian mathematician developed the Fibonacci sequence?

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

Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on indeterminate equations?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the treatise written by Bhaskara II in 1150 CE?

  1. Aryabhatiya
  2. Brahmasphuta Siddhanta
  3. Lilavati
  4. Surya Siddhanta
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of negative numbers?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on trigonometry?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the treatise written by Varahamihira in 550 CE?

  1. Aryabhatiya
  2. Brahmasphuta Siddhanta
  3. Lilavati
  4. Pancasiddhantika
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of irrational numbers?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on calculus?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
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