Indian Astronomy and the Study of Meteors
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about Indian Astronomy and the Study of Meteors. It covers various aspects of Indian Astronomy, including the contributions of Indian astronomers, the study of meteors, and the cultural significance of meteors in Indian society. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Who is considered the father of Indian astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer proposed the theory of the Earth's rotation on its axis?
What is the name of the meteor shower that is associated with the constellation Leo?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the position of planets using trigonometric functions?
What is the name of the meteor shower that is associated with the constellation Orion?
Which Indian astronomer wrote the treatise 'Surya Siddhanta', which contains astronomical tables and calculations?
What is the name of the meteor shower that is associated with the constellation Gemini?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the time of eclipses?
What is the name of the meteor shower that is associated with the constellation Quadrans Muralis?
Which Indian astronomer wrote the treatise 'Panchasiddhantika', which compares five different astronomical systems?
What is the name of the meteor shower that is associated with the constellation Perseus?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the distance to the Moon?
What is the name of the meteor shower that is associated with the constellation Taurus?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the time of sunrise and sunset?
What is the name of the meteor shower that is associated with the constellation Draco?