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This quiz will test your knowledge on the topic of Geometry in Indian Mathematics.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Indian mathematics, what is the name of the theorem that states that in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides?

  1. Pythagoras's theorem
  2. Baudhayana's theorem
  3. Bhaskara's theorem
  4. Aryabhata's theorem
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician first stated the Pythagorean theorem?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed a formula for calculating the area of a triangle?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed a method for solving quadratic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed a method for solving cubic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed a method for solving quartic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed a method for solving quintic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed a method for solving sextic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed a method for solving septic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed a method for solving octic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed a method for solving nonic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed a method for solving decic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed a method for solving undecic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian mathematician developed a method for solving duodecic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Indian mathematician who developed a method for solving tridecic equations?

  1. Baudhayana
  2. Aryabhata
  3. Bhaskara
  4. Madhava