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Contributions of Indian Mathematicians to Calculus in the Field of Engineering

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Who is considered the father of Indian mathematics?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aryabhata is considered the father of Indian mathematics due to his significant contributions to the field, including the development of the decimal system and the concept of zero.

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the derivative?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhaskara II is credited with developing the concept of the derivative, which is a fundamental concept in calculus.

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the integral?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Brahmagupta is credited with developing the concept of the integral, which is another fundamental concept in calculus.

Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the infinite series?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan is credited with developing the concept of the infinite series, which has applications in various fields of mathematics and engineering.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the calculus of variations?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhaskara II's work on calculus was used in the development of the calculus of variations, which is a branch of mathematics that deals with finding the extrema of functionals.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of elasticity?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of elasticity, which is a branch of physics that deals with the behavior of materials under stress.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of fluid mechanics?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Brahmagupta's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of fluid mechanics, which is a branch of physics that deals with the behavior of fluids.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of heat transfer?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of heat transfer, which is a branch of physics that deals with the transfer of heat between objects.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of electricity and magnetism?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Brahmagupta's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of electricity and magnetism, which is a branch of physics that deals with the behavior of electric and magnetic fields.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of relativity?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of relativity, which is a branch of physics that deals with the relationship between space, time, and gravity.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of quantum mechanics?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of quantum mechanics, which is a branch of physics that deals with the behavior of matter and energy at the atomic and subatomic level.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of information theory?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of information theory, which is a branch of mathematics that deals with the transmission and storage of information.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of computer science?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of computer science, which is a branch of science that deals with the design and implementation of computer systems.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of artificial intelligence?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of artificial intelligence, which is a branch of computer science that deals with the creation of intelligent machines.

Which Indian mathematician's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of robotics?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Srinivasa Ramanujan's work on calculus was used in the development of the theory of robotics, which is a branch of engineering that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots.

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