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Indian Mathematical Concepts in Tongan Mathematics

Description: This quiz explores the influence of Indian mathematical concepts on Tongan mathematics. Test your knowledge about the fascinating connections between these two cultures.
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Which Indian mathematical concept is central to Tongan numeration?

  1. Place Value System

  2. Zero

  3. Negative Numbers

  4. Pythagorean Theorem

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Tongan numeration system, like many other Polynesian systems, is based on the Indian place value system, where the value of a digit depends on its position within the number.

What is the Tongan word for 'zero'?

  1. Koloa

  2. Neiafu

  3. Nuku'alofa

  4. Vava'u

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'zero' is known as 'Koloa'.

What is the Tongan word for 'one'?

  1. Taha

  2. Lua

  3. Tolu

  4. Fa

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'one' is known as 'Taha'.

What is the Tongan word for 'two'?

  1. Taha

  2. Lua

  3. Tolu

  4. Fa

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'two' is known as 'Lua'.

What is the Tongan word for 'three'?

  1. Taha

  2. Lua

  3. Tolu

  4. Fa

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'three' is known as 'Tolu'.

What is the Tongan word for 'four'?

  1. Taha

  2. Lua

  3. Tolu

  4. Fa

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'four' is known as 'Fa'.

What is the Tongan word for 'five'?

  1. Lima

  2. Ono

  3. Fitu

  4. Valu

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'five' is known as 'Lima'.

What is the Tongan word for 'six'?

  1. Lima

  2. Ono

  3. Fitu

  4. Valu

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'six' is known as 'Ono'.

What is the Tongan word for 'seven'?

  1. Lima

  2. Ono

  3. Fitu

  4. Valu

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'seven' is known as 'Fitu'.

What is the Tongan word for 'eight'?

  1. Lima

  2. Ono

  3. Fitu

  4. Valu

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'eight' is known as 'Valu'.

What is the Tongan word for 'nine'?

  1. Hiva

  2. Tekau

  3. Laufulu

  4. Selo

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'nine' is known as 'Hiva'.

What is the Tongan word for 'ten'?

  1. Hiva

  2. Tekau

  3. Laufulu

  4. Selo

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'ten' is known as 'Tekau'.

What is the Tongan word for 'twenty'?

  1. Hiva

  2. Tekau

  3. Laufulu

  4. Selo

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'twenty' is known as 'Laufulu'.

What is the Tongan word for 'hundred'?

  1. Hiva

  2. Tekau

  3. Laufulu

  4. Selo

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'hundred' is known as 'Selo'.

What is the Tongan word for 'thousand'?

  1. Tau

  2. Mano

  3. Miliona

  4. Piliona

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the Tongan language, 'thousand' is known as 'Tau'.

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