Indian Mathematical Institutions and Universities

This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about Indian Mathematical Institutions and Universities. It covers various aspects of these institutions, including their history, notable mathematicians associated with them, and their contributions to the field of mathematics.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the oldest university in India?

  1. Nalanda University
  2. Takshashila University
  3. Vikramashila University
  4. Jagaddala University
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities was founded by King Harshavardhana?

  1. Nalanda University
  2. Takshashila University
  3. Vikramashila University
  4. Jagaddala University
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the founder of the Vikramashila University?

  1. King Dharmapala
  2. King Devapala
  3. King Mahipala
  4. King Nayapala
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities was located in present-day Bangladesh?

  1. Nalanda University
  2. Takshashila University
  3. Vikramashila University
  4. Jagaddala University
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following mathematicians was associated with the Nalanda University?

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

Who was the author of the famous mathematical treatise 'Lilavati'?

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

Which of the following mathematicians is known for his work on the Fibonacci sequence?

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

Who was the founder of the Indian Statistical Institute?

  1. P. C. Mahalanobis
  2. C. R. Rao
  3. S. S. Wilks
  4. R. A. Fisher
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities is known for its contributions to the field of computer science?

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
  2. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
  3. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
  4. Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities is known for its contributions to the field of mathematics?

  1. University of Delhi
  2. University of Calcutta
  3. University of Madras
  4. University of Mumbai
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities is known for its contributions to the field of statistics?

  1. Indian Statistical Institute
  2. University of Delhi
  3. University of Calcutta
  4. University of Madras
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities is known for its contributions to the field of economics?

  1. Delhi School of Economics
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
  3. University of Mumbai
  4. University of Hyderabad
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities is known for its contributions to the field of management?

  1. Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
  2. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
  3. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  4. Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities is known for its contributions to the field of engineering?

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
  2. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
  3. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
  4. Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following universities is known for its contributions to the field of medicine?

  1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  2. Christian Medical College, Vellore
  3. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
  4. King George's Medical University, Lucknow