The Methods of Observation and Data Collection in Ancient India
| Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the methods of observation and data collection used in ancient India. The questions cover various aspects of ancient Indian astronomy, including instruments, techniques, and observations. | |
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Which of the following instruments was used by ancient Indian astronomers to observe the positions of celestial bodies?
What was the primary method used by ancient Indian astronomers to collect data on the positions of celestial bodies?
Which of the following was NOT a type of observation made by ancient Indian astronomers?
What was the purpose of the Jyotishavedanga, an ancient Indian astronomical text?
Which of the following is NOT a method used by ancient Indian astronomers to determine the time of day?
What was the primary purpose of the ancient Indian observatory at Ujjain?
Which of the following is NOT a type of astronomical instrument used by ancient Indian astronomers to measure angles?
What was the primary method used by ancient Indian astronomers to predict the occurrence of astronomical events?
Which of the following is NOT a type of astronomical observation made by ancient Indian astronomers?
What was the primary purpose of the ancient Indian observatory at Nalanda?
Which of the following is NOT a type of astronomical instrument used by ancient Indian astronomers to measure time?
What was the primary method used by ancient Indian astronomers to determine the length of the year?
Which of the following is NOT a type of astronomical observation made by ancient Indian astronomers?
What was the primary purpose of the ancient Indian observatory at Varanasi?
Which of the following is NOT a type of astronomical instrument used by ancient Indian astronomers to measure the altitude of celestial bodies?