Indian Astronomy in Folklore
| Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about the fascinating world of Indian astronomy as reflected in folklore, mythology, and cultural traditions. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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| Tags: indian astronomy folklore mythology cultural traditions |
In Hindu mythology, which celestial body is associated with the god Vishnu?
Which ancient Indian text is considered to be one of the earliest sources of astronomical knowledge?
In Indian folklore, what is the significance of the constellation Orion's Belt?
Which celestial body is often referred to as the 'Jewel of the Sky' in Indian mythology?
What is the name of the ancient Indian observatory located in Delhi, India?
In Indian astrology, which planet is considered to be the most auspicious?
Which celestial event is often associated with the birth of Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology?
What is the name of the ancient Indian calendar that is based on the lunar cycle?
Which constellation is associated with the god Shiva in Hindu mythology?
What is the name of the ancient Indian astronomer who is credited with developing the concept of zero?
In Indian mythology, which celestial body is associated with the god Brahma?
Which ancient Indian astronomer is known for his work on planetary motion and the development of trigonometric functions?
In Indian folklore, what is the significance of the constellation Ursa Major?
Which ancient Indian astronomer is known for his work on eclipses and the development of astronomical instruments?
In Indian astrology, which planet is considered to be the most malefic?