Unveiling the Secrets of Ancient Indian Mathematics and Philosophy
Description: This quiz delves into the fascinating world of ancient Indian mathematics and philosophy, exploring the profound contributions and insights of renowned scholars and thinkers. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Tags: ancient india mathematics philosophy history of science |
Who is widely regarded as the 'Father of Indian Mathematics'?
Which ancient Indian text is considered a seminal work in mathematics and astronomy?
What is the name of the famous theorem that states that in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of 'zero' and introduced it into the Indian number system?
What is the name of the ancient Indian philosophical school that emphasizes the importance of self-realization and liberation from suffering?
Who is considered the founder of the Advaita Vedanta school of philosophy, which emphasizes the non-duality of the self and the ultimate reality?
Which ancient Indian philosophical school emphasizes the importance of logical reasoning and epistemology?
What is the name of the ancient Indian philosophical school that focuses on the analysis of physical reality and the categories of existence?
Which ancient Indian philosophical school emphasizes the importance of the soul and its journey towards liberation?
What is the name of the ancient Indian text that is considered a primary source of knowledge about ancient Indian mathematics and astronomy?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of negative numbers and used them in mathematical calculations?
What is the name of the ancient Indian text that is considered a seminal work in Indian philosophy and contains insights into various philosophical schools?
Which Indian philosopher is known for his theory of 'Maya' or illusion, which posits that the world we perceive is not ultimately real?
What is the name of the ancient Indian text that is considered a primary source of knowledge about ancient Indian ethics and moral values?
Which Indian philosopher is known for his theory of 'Bhakti' or devotion, which emphasizes the importance of love and devotion to God?