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Science and Technology in India — Practice Quiz

NIOS · Class 10 · Indian Culture and Heritage

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What does the term Ganita include in ancient Indian mathematics?

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Which name is used for Geometry in ancient Indian mathematics?

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Which name is used for Algebra in ancient Indian mathematics?

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What does the term Jyotisa include?

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Who wrote the Aryabhattiya?

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Aryabhatta

Aryabhatta wrote the Aryabhattiya.

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How many verses does the Aryabhattiya contain?

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121

Aryabhattiya is a concise text containing 121 verses.

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What was the main scientific explanation Aryabhatta gave for a lunar eclipse?

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The shadow of the earth fell on the moon

A lunar eclipse occurs when the shadow of the earth falls on the moon.

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What was the main scientific explanation Aryabhatta gave for a solar eclipse?

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The shadow of the moon fell on the earth

A solar eclipse occurs when the shadow of the moon falls on the earth.

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What are the important topics in Science and Technology in India for NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage?
Key topics in Science and Technology in India include Ancient Indian Science, Medieval Scientific Developments, Modern Science and Technology. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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