Indian Mathematical Principles and Data Science

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Which Indian mathematician is known for his contributions to the field of data science?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara II

  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan

  4. C. R. Rao


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

C. R. Rao is an Indian statistician and mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of data science. He is known for his work on statistical inference, linear models, and multivariate analysis.

What is the Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the squares of two sides of a right triangle is equal to the square of the hypotenuse?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Pythagorean theorem is an ancient Indian mathematical principle 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 mathematical principle is used to calculate the area of a circle?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the area of a circle is equal to pi times the square of the radius.

What is the Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n natural numbers is equal to n(n+1)/2?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pascal's triangle is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n natural numbers is equal to n(n+1)/2.

Which Indian mathematical principle is used to generate a sequence of numbers in which each number is the sum of the two preceding ones?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Fibonacci sequence is an Indian mathematical principle that states that a sequence of numbers is generated in which each number is the sum of the two preceding ones.

What is the Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the angles of a triangle is equal to 180 degrees?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the angles of a triangle is equal to 180 degrees.

Which Indian mathematical principle is used to calculate the volume of a sphere?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the volume of a sphere is equal to 4/3 pi times the cube of the radius.

What is the Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n odd numbers is equal to n^2?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n odd numbers is equal to n^2.

Which Indian mathematical principle is used to calculate the area of a triangle?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the area of a triangle is equal to 1/2 times the base times the height.

What is the Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n even numbers is equal to n(n+1)?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n even numbers is equal to n(n+1).

Which Indian mathematical principle is used to calculate the volume of a cylinder?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the volume of a cylinder is equal to pi times the square of the radius times the height.

What is the Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n prime numbers is equal to n(n+1)/2?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n prime numbers is equal to n(n+1)/2.

Which Indian mathematical principle is used to calculate the surface area of a sphere?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the surface area of a sphere is equal to 4 pi times the square of the radius.

What is the Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n triangular numbers is equal to n(n+1)(n+2)/6?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the sum of the first n triangular numbers is equal to n(n+1)(n+2)/6.

Which Indian mathematical principle is used to calculate the volume of a cone?

  1. Pythagorean theorem

  2. Pascal's triangle

  3. Fibonacci sequence

  4. Euler's formula


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euler's formula is an Indian mathematical principle that states that the volume of a cone is equal to 1/3 pi times the square of the radius times the height.

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