Indian Astronomy in Mystery
Description: This quiz explores the fascinating connections between Indian astronomy and various mysteries, myths, and legends. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian astronomy astronomy in mystery myths and legends |
In Indian mythology, which celestial body is associated with the god Vishnu?
The ancient Indian astronomical text, the Surya Siddhanta, is believed to have been written around which century?
Which Indian astronomer is credited with discovering the concept of zero?
The Jantar Mantar, a series of astronomical observatories built in India, was constructed during the reign of which Mughal emperor?
In Indian mythology, which celestial body is associated with the god Shiva?
The ancient Indian astronomers developed a calendar known as the Panchangam, which is based on which astronomical cycles?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his contributions to trigonometry and the development of the sine function?
The ancient Indian astronomical text, the Brihat Samhita, is believed to have been written by which astronomer?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his work on planetary motion and the development of elliptical orbits?
In Indian mythology, which celestial body is associated with the god Brahma?
The ancient Indian astronomers developed a system of constellations known as the Nakshatras, which consists of how many constellations?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his work on comets and the development of a cometary theory?
The ancient Indian astronomical text, the Lilavati, is known for its contributions to which field of mathematics?
Which Indian astronomer is credited with developing a method for calculating the circumference of the Earth?
In Indian mythology, which celestial body is associated with the god Indra?