Contributions of Indian Mathematicians to Algebra

Contributions of Indian Mathematicians to Algebra

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the quadratic equation?

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

What is the name of the theorem that states that the sum of the squares of the two sides of a right triangle is equal to the square of the hypotenuse?

  1. Pythagorean theorem
  2. Euler's theorem
  3. Fermat's Last Theorem
  4. Goldbach's conjecture
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first Indian mathematician to use the decimal system?

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

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the zero?

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

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed the Fibonacci sequence?

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

Which Indian mathematician developed the Pascal's triangle?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed the concept of the negative number?

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

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the irrational number?

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

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed the concept of the transcendental number?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the complex number?

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

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed the concept of the quaternion?

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

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the octonion?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed the concept of the sedenion?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the tesserion?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Bhaskara II
  3. Brahmagupta
  4. Varahamihira
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed the concept of the hexadecimion?

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