The History of Indian Astronomy
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| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which ancient Indian astronomer is credited with developing the concept of zero?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II?
Which Indian astronomer developed the theory of planetary motion known as the 'Bhavana-krama'?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contains observations of eclipses, planetary positions, and other celestial phenomena?
Which Indian astronomer proposed the idea of a heliocentric model of the solar system?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the altitude of celestial objects?
Which Indian astronomer developed the theory of planetary motion known as the 'Graha-ganita'?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contains a detailed description of the constellations?
Which Indian astronomer developed the theory of planetary motion known as the 'Lilavati'?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the time of day?
Which Indian astronomer developed the theory of planetary motion known as the 'Siddhantas'?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contains a detailed description of the planets?
Which Indian astronomer developed the theory of planetary motion known as the 'Aryabhatiya'?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the distance between two celestial objects?
Which Indian astronomer developed the theory of planetary motion known as the 'Pancasiddhantika'?