Women Mathematicians in Indian Mythology
This quiz will test your knowledge about the women mathematicians mentioned in Indian mythology.
Questions
Who is considered the first female mathematician in Indian mythology?
- Lilavati
- Gargi
- Maitreyi
- Satyavati
What was the name of the female mathematician who was a student of the sage Yajnavalkya?
- Gargi
- Maitreyi
- Katyayani
- Lopamudra
Who was the wife of the sage Kanad, the founder of the Vaisheshika school of philosophy?
- Maitreyi
- Lopamudra
- Katyayani
- Satyavati
Which female mathematician is associated with the development of the Sulba Sutras?
- Katyayani
- Lopamudra
- Gargi
- Lilavati
Who was the wife of the sage Agastya and is considered to be a skilled mathematician?
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Gargi
- Lilavati
Which female mathematician is known for her work on the theory of numbers?
- Lilavati
- Gargi
- Maitreyi
- Satyavati
Who was the daughter of the sage Bhrigu and is considered to be a skilled mathematician?
- Satyavati
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Gargi
Which female mathematician is associated with the development of the Pingala system of prosody?
- Katyayani
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Satyavati
Who was the wife of the sage Atri and is considered to be a skilled mathematician?
- Anasuya
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Gargi
Which female mathematician is associated with the development of the Nyaya system of philosophy?
- Katyayani
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Satyavati
Who was the daughter of the sage Vasishtha and is considered to be a skilled mathematician?
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Gargi
- Arundhati
Which female mathematician is associated with the development of the Vaisheshika system of philosophy?
- Katyayani
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Satyavati
Who was the wife of the sage Bharadvaja and is considered to be a skilled mathematician?
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Gargi
- Susheela
Which female mathematician is associated with the development of the Samkhya system of philosophy?
- Katyayani
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Satyavati
Who was the daughter of the sage Gautama and is considered to be a skilled mathematician?
- Ahalya
- Lopamudra
- Maitreyi
- Gargi