Indian Mathematics and Linguistics: A Journey Through History
Description: This quiz explores the rich history of Indian mathematics and linguistics, shedding light on the significant contributions made by Indian scholars and their impact on the development of these fields. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which ancient Indian mathematician is credited with developing the concept of zero and the decimal system?
The ancient Indian text, the (\text{Shulba Sutras}), is primarily associated with which field of study?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the Fibonacci sequence and the Pascal's triangle?
The ancient Indian language, Sanskrit, belongs to which language family?
Which Indian linguist is known for his work on the comparative study of languages and the development of the theory of language families?
The (\text{Ashtadhyayi}) is a significant work in the field of linguistics, primarily associated with which ancient Indian scholar?
Which ancient Indian text is considered one of the earliest works on phonetics and phonology?
The ancient Indian text, the (\text{Natyashastra}), is primarily associated with which field of study?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the development of calculus?
The ancient Indian text, the (\text{Mahabharata}), is primarily associated with which field of study?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the development of trigonometry?
The ancient Indian text, the (\text{Arthashastra}), is primarily associated with which field of study?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the development of algebra?
The ancient Indian text, the (\text{Panchatantra}), is primarily associated with which field of study?
Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the development of number theory?