The Work of Varahamihira
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on the work of Varahamihira, an Indian mathematician and astronomer who lived in the 6th century CE. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian mathematics varahamihira mathematics in medieval india |
What was Varahamihira's most famous work?
What is the main topic of the Pancasiddhantika?
Which of the following is NOT one of the five siddhantas discussed in the Pancasiddhantika?
What is the significance of the Pancasiddhantika in the history of Indian mathematics?
What other works did Varahamihira write?
In which century did Varahamihira live?
What was Varahamihira's profession?
Where was Varahamihira born?
When did Varahamihira die?
What is the name of Varahamihira's most famous work on astrology?
What is the name of Varahamihira's work on yoga?
What is the name of Varahamihira's work on astronomy?
What is the name of Varahamihira's work on palmistry?
What is the name of Varahamihira's work on architecture?
What is the name of Varahamihira's work on gemology?