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The Lilavati: Bhaskara II's Magnum Opus on Mathematics

Description: The Lilavati is a classic Sanskrit text on mathematics written by Bhaskara II in the 12th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and astronomy. This quiz will test your knowledge of the Lilavati.
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What is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with arithmetic?

  1. Patiganita

  2. Bijaganita

  3. Kuttaka

  4. Ganita-sara


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Patiganita is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with arithmetic.

What is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with algebra?

  1. Patiganita

  2. Bijaganita

  3. Kuttaka

  4. Ganita-sara


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bijaganita is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with algebra.

What is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with geometry?

  1. Patiganita

  2. Bijaganita

  3. Kuttaka

  4. Ganita-sara


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kuttaka is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with geometry.

What is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with astronomy?

  1. Patiganita

  2. Bijaganita

  3. Kuttaka

  4. Ganita-sara


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ganita-sara is the name of the chapter in the Lilavati that deals with astronomy.

What is the value of the square root of 144?

  1. 12

  2. 14

  3. 16

  4. 18


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The square root of 144 is 12.

What is the value of the cube root of 27?

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 5

  4. 6


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The cube root of 27 is 3.

What is the value of the sum of the first 10 natural numbers?

  1. 55

  2. 60

  3. 65

  4. 70


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sum of the first 10 natural numbers is 55.

What is the value of the product of the first 10 natural numbers?

  1. 3628800

  2. 362880

  3. 36288

  4. 3628


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The product of the first 10 natural numbers is 3628800.

What is the value of the area of a circle with a radius of 7 cm?

  1. 154 cm^2

  2. 168 cm^2

  3. 182 cm^2

  4. 196 cm^2


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The area of a circle with a radius of 7 cm is 154 cm^2.

What is the value of the volume of a cube with a side length of 5 cm?

  1. 125 cm^3

  2. 150 cm^3

  3. 175 cm^3

  4. 200 cm^3


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The volume of a cube with a side length of 5 cm is 125 cm^3.

What is the value of the surface area of a cube with a side length of 5 cm?

  1. 150 cm^2

  2. 175 cm^2

  3. 200 cm^2

  4. 225 cm^2


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The surface area of a cube with a side length of 5 cm is 150 cm^2.

What is the value of the sum of the angles of a triangle?

  1. 180 degrees

  2. 270 degrees

  3. 360 degrees

  4. 450 degrees


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sum of the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.

What is the value of the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

  1. 360 degrees

  2. 450 degrees

  3. 540 degrees

  4. 630 degrees


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral is 360 degrees.

What is the value of the sum of the exterior angles of a polygon with n sides?

  1. 180 degrees

  2. 270 degrees

  3. 360 degrees

  4. 450 degrees


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The sum of the exterior angles of a polygon with n sides is 360 degrees.

What is the value of the sine of an angle of 30 degrees?

  1. 0.5

  2. 0.6

  3. 0.7

  4. 0.8


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sine of an angle of 30 degrees is 0.5.

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