Indian Astronomy and Festivals
Description: This quiz covers various aspects of Indian astronomy and festivals, including their historical significance, astronomical observations, and cultural practices. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian astronomy indian festivals astronomy and culture indian history |
Which ancient Indian astronomer is credited with developing the concept of the zero and the decimal system?
The ancient Indian calendar, known as the Panchang, is based on which astronomical observations?
Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the beginning of spring and the harvest season?
The ancient Indian astronomers used which instrument to observe celestial objects?
Which Indian festival is celebrated to commemorate the victory of good over evil?
The ancient Indian astronomers divided the zodiac into how many parts?
Which Indian festival is celebrated to honor the Sun god Surya?
The ancient Indian astronomers believed that the universe consisted of how many layers?
Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Krishna?
The ancient Indian astronomers used which mathematical technique to calculate the positions of celestial bodies?
Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the beginning of the new year?
The ancient Indian astronomers believed that the universe was created by which deity?
Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana?
The ancient Indian astronomers used which constellation as a reference point for determining the positions of other celestial bodies?
Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the harvest season and the worship of the Sun god Surya?