The Development of Trigonometric Functions in India
Description: This quiz is designed to evaluate your understanding of the development of trigonometric functions in India. The questions cover various aspects of this topic, including the contributions of Indian mathematicians, the development of trigonometric tables, and the applications of trigonometry in Indian astronomy and architecture. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Who is considered to be the father of Indian trigonometry?
What is the name of the trigonometric table developed by Aryabhata?
Which Indian mathematician extended Aryabhata's work on trigonometry?
What is the name of the trigonometric treatise written by Bhaskara II?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the sine function?
What is the name of the trigonometric function that is the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the tangent function?
What is the name of the trigonometric function that is the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to the length of the opposite side in a right triangle?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the secant function?
What is the name of the trigonometric function that is the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to the length of the adjacent side in a right triangle?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the cotangent function?
What is the name of the trigonometric function that is the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the length of the opposite side in a right triangle?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the versine function?
What is the name of the trigonometric function that is the difference between the length of the hypotenuse and the length of the cosine in a right triangle?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of the haversine function?