Practice Bhaskara II (Bhaskaracharya, c. 1114–1185 CE) - 4.1.1.2.3 | Module 4: Scientific and Technological | Essence of Indian Knowledge Tradition
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4.1.1.2.3 - Bhaskara II (Bhaskaracharya, c. 1114–1185 CE)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main text authored by Bhaskara II?

💡 Hint: Think about the title of his famous work.

Question 2

Easy

What is the meaning of Tatkalika Gati in Bhaskara's work?

💡 Hint: Think about concepts related to motion.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the name of Bhaskara II's main work?

  • Siddhanta Shiromani
  • Aryabhatiya
  • Brahmasphutasiddhanta

💡 Hint: Think about the contributions he made in astronomy and mathematics.

Question 2

True or False: The Chakravala method is primarily used for solving quadratic equations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what types of equations require integer solutions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Using the Chakravala method, solve the Pell's equation 5x² - y² = 1.

💡 Hint: Consider the general form of the method and start at a suitable initial solution.

Question 2

Describe how Bhaskara II’s concepts of instantaneous speed apply to a modern calculus problem involving derivatives.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of derivatives and their interpretation in physical terms.

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