Indian Mathematical Equations for Transportation

This quiz is designed to evaluate your understanding of Indian Mathematical Equations used in the field of Transportation.

14 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is credited with developing the concept of the "chakravala" method for solving indeterminate quadratic equations?

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

The "Sulba Sutras" are a collection of mathematical texts that deal with:

  1. Geometry and construction of altars
  2. Arithmetic and algebra
  3. Trigonometry and astronomy
  4. Calculus and differential equations
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Pingala" system is a binary numeral system that was used in:

  1. Ancient India
  2. Ancient China
  3. Ancient Greece
  4. Ancient Egypt
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Bakhshali Manuscript" is a collection of mathematical problems and solutions that was discovered in:

  1. Bakhshali, Pakistan
  2. Bakhshali, India
  3. Bakhshali, Afghanistan
  4. Bakhshali, Nepal
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Lilavati" is a mathematical treatise written by:

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

The "Siddhantas" are a collection of astronomical and mathematical texts that were written in:

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Tamil
  3. Hindi
  4. Urdu
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Jyotisha-Vedanga" is a text that deals with:

  1. Astronomy and astrology
  2. Geometry and algebra
  3. Trigonometry and calculus
  4. Number theory and combinatorics
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Ganita-Sara-Sangraha" is a mathematical treatise that was written by:

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

The "Yukti-Bhasha" is a mathematical treatise that was written by:

  1. Jyesthadeva
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara II
  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Karanaprakasa" is a mathematical treatise that was written by:

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

The "Graha-Laghava" is a mathematical treatise that was written by:

  1. Ganesha Daivajna
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara II
  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Siddhantasara" is a mathematical treatise that was written by:

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

The "Aryabhatiya" is a mathematical treatise that was written by:

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Aryabhata I
  3. Bhaskara II
  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The "Brahmasphuta-Siddhanta" is a mathematical treatise that was written by:

  1. Brahmagupta
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara II
  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan