Indian Astronomy in Action
Description: This quiz focuses on the practical applications of Indian astronomy, highlighting its impact on various fields and its relevance in modern times. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
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Which ancient Indian astronomer proposed the concept of a heliocentric solar system, placing the Sun at the center?
The ancient Indian observatory at Jantar Mantar, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, is renowned for its remarkable:
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched numerous satellites for various purposes. Which of these satellites is primarily designed for astronomical observations?
The ancient Indian astronomers used various instruments to study the night sky. Which of these instruments was primarily used for measuring the positions of celestial bodies?
The ancient Indian calendar, known as the Panchang, is based on:
The ancient Indian astronomers recognized the significance of which celestial event in predicting eclipses?
The ancient Indian astronomers had a profound understanding of the concept of:
The ancient Indian astronomers made significant contributions to the field of:
The ancient Indian astronomers used which mathematical technique to calculate the positions of celestial bodies?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the circumference of the Earth?
The ancient Indian astronomers recognized the importance of which celestial body in predicting the seasons?
The ancient Indian astronomers used which constellation as a reference point for celestial observations?
The ancient Indian astronomers made significant contributions to the field of:
The ancient Indian astronomers used which instrument to measure the altitude of celestial bodies?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a model for predicting the positions of planets based on elliptical orbits?