Unveiling the Contributions of Ancient Indian Authors and Scholars
| Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the contributions of ancient Indian authors and scholars. These individuals made significant contributions to various fields, including literature, philosophy, mathematics, and science. Their works have had a profound impact on Indian culture and civilization. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which ancient Indian author is known for the epic poem Mahabharata?
Who is regarded as the author of the Arthashastra, an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft and economic policy?
Which ancient Indian mathematician is known for his contributions to the field of trigonometry, including the discovery of the sine function?
Who is the author of the Panchatantra, a collection of fables and parables that has been translated into more than 50 languages?
Which ancient Indian scholar is known for his contributions to the field of astronomy and is credited with developing the concept of the zero?
Who is regarded as the author of the Ramayana, an epic poem that tells the story of Lord Rama's journey to rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana?
Which ancient Indian author is known for his play Shakuntala, which is considered one of the greatest works of Sanskrit literature?
Who is the author of the Natyashastra, an ancient Indian treatise on dramaturgy and performance arts?
Which ancient Indian scholar is known for his contributions to the field of medicine and is considered the father of Indian medicine?
Who is regarded as the author of the Tirukkural, a collection of 1330 couplets that provide ethical and moral guidance?
Which ancient Indian author is known for his play Mrichchakatika, which is considered one of the earliest examples of a social drama?
Who is the author of the Yoga Sutras, a collection of aphorisms on yoga philosophy and practice?
Which ancient Indian scholar is known for his contributions to the field of grammar and is considered the father of Sanskrit grammar?
Who is regarded as the author of the Kamandakiya Nitisara, a treatise on statecraft and political ethics?
Which ancient Indian author is known for his play Malavikagnimitra, which tells the story of the love between King Agnimitra and the courtesan Malavika?