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Indian Mathematical Concepts in Solomon Islands Mathematics

Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the influence of Indian mathematical concepts on the mathematics of the Solomon Islands.
Number of Questions: 16
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Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' counting system?

  1. The concept of zero

  2. The concept of infinity

  3. The concept of negative numbers

  4. The concept of fractions

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The concept of zero is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands counting system that is based on the concept of zero?

  1. The base-10 system

  2. The base-20 system

  3. The base-5 system

  4. The base-2 system

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The traditional Solomon Islands counting system is based on the concept of zero and uses a base-10 system.

Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' geometric patterns?

  1. The concept of the golden ratio

  2. The concept of symmetry

  3. The concept of fractals

  4. The concept of topology

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The concept of symmetry is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands geometric pattern that is based on the concept of symmetry?

  1. The mandala

  2. The kolam

  3. The rangoli

  4. The yantra

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The mandala is a traditional Solomon Islands geometric pattern that is based on the concept of symmetry.

Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' calendar?

  1. The concept of the solar year

  2. The concept of the lunar year

  3. The concept of the sidereal year

  4. The concept of the tropical year

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The concept of the solar year is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands calendar that is based on the concept of the solar year?

  1. The Gregorian calendar

  2. The Julian calendar

  3. The Hindu calendar

  4. The Chinese calendar

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The traditional Solomon Islands calendar is based on the concept of the solar year and is similar to the Hindu calendar.

Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' navigation techniques?

  1. The concept of trigonometry

  2. The concept of algebra

  3. The concept of calculus

  4. The concept of statistics

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The concept of trigonometry is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands navigation technique that is based on the concept of trigonometry?

  1. The astrolabe

  2. The quadrant

  3. The cross-staff

  4. The sextant

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The astrolabe is a traditional Solomon Islands navigation technique that is based on the concept of trigonometry.

Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' music?

  1. The concept of rhythm

  2. The concept of melody

  3. The concept of harmony

  4. The concept of counterpoint

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The concept of rhythm is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands musical instrument that is based on the concept of rhythm?

  1. The drum

  2. The flute

  3. The guitar

  4. The violin

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The drum is a traditional Solomon Islands musical instrument that is based on the concept of rhythm.

Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' art?

  1. The concept of perspective

  2. The concept of proportion

  3. The concept of symmetry

  4. The concept of color theory

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The concept of symmetry is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands art form that is based on the concept of symmetry?

  1. The mandala

  2. The kolam

  3. The rangoli

  4. The yantra

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The mandala is a traditional Solomon Islands art form that is based on the concept of symmetry.

Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' architecture?

  1. The concept of geometry

  2. The concept of proportion

  3. The concept of symmetry

  4. The concept of feng shui

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The concept of geometry is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands architectural style that is based on the concept of geometry?

  1. The longhouse

  2. The roundhouse

  3. The pyramid

  4. The dome

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The longhouse is a traditional Solomon Islands architectural style that is based on the concept of geometry.

Which Indian mathematical concept is believed to have influenced the development of the Solomon Islands' medicine?

  1. The concept of Ayurveda

  2. The concept of Unani

  3. The concept of Siddha

  4. The concept of Homeopathy

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The concept of Ayurveda is believed to have been introduced to the Solomon Islands by Indian traders and missionaries in the early centuries CE.

What is the name of the traditional Solomon Islands medical system that is based on the concept of Ayurveda?

  1. The traditional healer

  2. The herbalist

  3. The shaman

  4. The witch doctor

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The traditional healer is a traditional Solomon Islands medical practitioner who is based on the concept of Ayurveda.

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