The Development of Astronomical Instruments in Ancient India
| Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the development of astronomical instruments in ancient India. The questions cover various aspects, including the types of instruments used, their significance, and the contributions of Indian astronomers to the field of astronomy. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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| Tags: indian astronomy astronomy instruments ancient india |
Which of the following is NOT an astronomical instrument used in ancient India?
The primary purpose of the astrolabe in ancient India was to:
The armillary sphere was used in ancient India to:
The sundial was used in ancient India to:
Which Indian astronomer is credited with developing the concept of the zero in astronomy?
The Indian astronomer who calculated the value of pi (π) to four decimal places was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric sine function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric cosine function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric tangent function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric cotangent function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric secant function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric cosecant function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric versine function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric haversine function was:
The Indian astronomer who developed the trigonometric exsecant function was: