Practice - Precise Time Measurement
Practice Questions
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What is a Muhurta?
💡 Hint: Think about how units are divided in a day.
Name one instrument used for time measurement in ancient India.
💡 Hint: It's a large sundial.
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What is the duration of a Muhurta?
💡 Hint: Think of how a day is divided into smaller units.
True or False: The Samrat Yantra was used for measuring weight.
💡 Hint: Consider the function of sundials in ancient practices.
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Discuss the evolution of time measurement systems from ancient Indian methods to how we measure time today. Highlight key changes and their implications.
💡 Hint: Look at the progression of observation to devices.
Analyze the cultural significance of festivals in ancient India that relied on accurate time measurements. How did this reflect their understanding of time and astronomy?
💡 Hint: Think about how festivals align with seasons.
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