Indian Mathematical Tools and Instruments Used in Navigation
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge about the mathematical tools and instruments used in navigation in ancient India. | |
Number of Questions: 16 | |
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Which of the following is not a mathematical tool or instrument used in navigation in ancient India?
What was the primary purpose of the astrolabe in navigation?
What mathematical principle is used in the design of the compass?
What was the primary purpose of the sundial in navigation?
Which of the following is not a type of navigational chart used in ancient India?
What was the primary purpose of the portolan chart in navigation?
What was the primary purpose of the gnomonic chart in navigation?
What was the primary purpose of the nautical chart in navigation?
Which of the following is not a mathematical tool or instrument used in navigation in ancient India?
What was the primary purpose of the quadrant in navigation?
Which of the following is not a type of navigational instrument used in ancient India?
What was the primary purpose of the cross-staff in navigation?
Which of the following is not a mathematical tool or instrument used in navigation in ancient India?
What was the primary purpose of the backstaff in navigation?
Which of the following is not a mathematical tool or instrument used in navigation in ancient India?
What was the primary purpose of the nocturnal in navigation?