Practice Calculation of Earth's Circumference and Diameter - 4.1.2.1.4 | Module 4: Scientific and Technological | Essence of Indian Knowledge Tradition
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4.1.2.1.4 - Calculation of Earth's Circumference and Diameter

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for calculating the circumference of a circle?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the relationship between radius and circumference!

Question 2

Easy

Who was Aryabhata?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about his era and contributions.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the key formula used for calculating circumference?

  • C = Ο€d
  • C = 2Ο€r
  • C = rΒ²Ο€

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how circumference relates to radius.

Question 2

True or False: Aryabhata calculated the Earth's circumference to be over 40,000 kilometers.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember his exact estimation!

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Calculate the circumference of a circular field with a radius of 50 meters. Use C = 2Ο€r.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use Ο€ approximately as 3.14 for simpler calculations.

Question 2

If Aryabhata used angles observed from two different locations to estimate Earth's circumference, how might these angles vary based on geography?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how standing at different points can change your view.

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