Mathematical Concepts Underlying Indian Navigation Techniques
Description: This quiz assesses your understanding of the mathematical concepts that underpinned Indian navigation techniques. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian mathematics navigation mathematics |
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the latitude of a ship?
What is the name of the instrument that Indian navigators used to measure the angle between the horizon and a star?
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the longitude of a ship?
What is the name of the instrument that Indian navigators used to measure the time of day?
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the distance between two points on a map?
What is the name of the instrument that Indian navigators used to measure the distance between two points on a map?
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the direction of a ship?
What is the name of the instrument that Indian navigators used to measure the angle between a ship's course and a known direction?
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the speed of a ship?
What is the name of the instrument that Indian navigators used to measure the speed of a ship?
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the course of a ship?
What is the name of the instrument that Indian navigators used to measure the angle between a ship's course and a known direction?
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the time of arrival at a destination?
What is the name of the instrument that Indian navigators used to measure the distance to a destination?
Which mathematical concept did Indian navigators use to determine the best route to take to a destination?