Contributions of Indian Mathematicians to Calculus

This quiz tests knowledge of significant contributions made by Indian mathematicians to the development of calculus, including early work on infinite series, power series, and related mathematical concepts.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian mathematicians is widely regarded as the 'Father of Indian Calculus'?

Aryabhata
Bhaskara II
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Madhava of Sangamagrama

Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the 'Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics'?

Aryabhata
Bhaskara II
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Madhava of Sangamagrama

Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the series expansion method developed by Madhava of Sangamagrama?

Taylor Series
Maclaurin Series
Gregory Series
Madhava Series

Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the treatise written by Bhaskara II that contains significant contributions to calculus?

Aryabhatiya
Lilavati
Siddhanta Shiromani
Surya Siddhanta

Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of 'infinite series' and 'power series'?

Aryabhata
Bhaskara II
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Madhava of Sangamagrama

Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the theorem developed by Srinivasa Ramanujan that relates to the behavior of infinite series?

Ramanujan's Summation Formula
Ramanujan's Prime Number Theorem
Ramanujan's Conjecture
Ramanujan's Modular Equation

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