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In ancient Sanskrit works, the term 'varga' was used for:

(A) Cube only
(B) Square figure and square power
(C) Rectangle only
(D) Triangle only

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Varga was used for both a square figure and a square power.

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Question (2)

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The Sanskrit term 'ghana' was used for:

(A) Square only
(B) Cube and cube power
(C) Circle only
(D) Fraction only

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Ghana referred to a cube and cube power.

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Question (3)

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The fourth power of a number was called:

(A) Ghana
(B) Pada
(C) Varga-varga
(D) Mula

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The fourth power was known as varga-varga.

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Question (4)

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The mathematician who stated that a square figure and its area are called varga was:

(A) Brahmagupta
(B) Bhaskara
(C) Aryabhata
(D) Ramanujan

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Aryabhata used the term varga for square figures and areas.

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Question (5)

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Aryabhata lived around:

(A) 299 CE
(B) 499 CE
(C) 699 CE
(D) 899 CE

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Aryabhata's famous work dates to 499 CE.

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Question (6)

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According to Aryabhata, the product of two equal quantities is called:

(A) Ghana
(B) Mula
(C) Varga
(D) Pada

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The product of two equal quantities is called varga.

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Question (7)

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The Sanskrit word 'mula' literally means:

(A) Branch
(B) Flower
(C) Leaf
(D) Root

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Mula means root.

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Question (8)

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In ancient India, 'varga-mula' was used for:

(A) Cube root
(B) Square root
(C) Fourth root
(D) Factorisation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Varga-mula means square root.

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Question (9)

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The term 'ghana-mula' refers to:

(A) Square root
(B) Cube root
(C) Fourth power
(D) Prime factor

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Ghana-mula means cube root.

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Question (10)

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The word 'root' in mathematics originated from the idea of:

(A) Seed of a plant
(B) Fruit of a plant
(C) Root of a plant
(D) Stem of a plant

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The mathematical idea of root comes from the root of a plant.

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Question (1)

In ancient Sanskrit works, the term 'varga' was used for:

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Question (2)

The Sanskrit term 'ghana' was used for:

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Question (3)

The fourth power of a number was called:

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Question (4)

The mathematician who stated that a square figure and its area are called varga was:

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Question (5)

Aryabhata lived around:

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Question (6)

According to Aryabhata, the product of two equal quantities is called:

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Question (7)

The Sanskrit word 'mula' literally means:

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Question (8)

In ancient India, 'varga-mula' was used for:

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Question (9)

The term 'ghana-mula' refers to:

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Question (10)

The word 'root' in mathematics originated from the idea of:

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