Discovering India's Rich Heritage
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Who were considered the Trinity of Ayurvedic knowledge?

  • Garba, Kalbelia, and Bhangra
  • Nagarjuna, Patanjali, and Madhava of Sangamagrama
  • Susruta, Charaka, and Vagabhata (correct)
  • Aryabhatta, Brahmagupta, and Varahmihira
  • Who was a notable figure in Yoga?

  • Varahmihira
  • Patanjali (correct)
  • Bhaskara II
  • Nagarjuna
  • Which schools of music developed in the North and South respectively?

  • Hindustani and Carnatic (correct)
  • Mughal and Lavani
  • Garba and Bhangra
  • Bara masa and Kangra
  • Who was a metallurgist who worked on transforming base metals to gold?

    <p>Nagarjuna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Indian paintings include Bara masa, Kangra School, and Mughal School of painting?

    <p>Indian paintings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which religion was founded by Zarathushtra with doctrines of monotheism, the worship of fire, and kindness and charity?

    <p>Zoroastrianism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were notable mathematicians and astronomers?

    <p>Aryabhatta, Brahmagupta, Varahmihira, Bhaskara I and II, and Madhava of Sangamagrama</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    1. Indian contributions in Mathematics, Astronomy, Metallurgy, Medicine, Yoga, Folk arts, Paintings, Music, and Languages.
    2. Aryabhatta, Brahmagupta, Varahmihira, Bhaskara I and II, and Madhava of Sangamagrama were notable mathematicians and astronomers.
    3. Nagarjuna was a metallurgist who worked on transforming base metals to gold.
    4. Susruta, Charaka, and Vagabhata were the Trinity of Ayurvedic knowledge.
    5. Patanjali was a notable figure in Yoga.
    6. India has a rich tradition of folk arts, including Garba, Kalbelia, Bhangra, and Lavani.
    7. Indian paintings include Bara masa, Kangra School, and Mughal School of painting.
    8. Hindustani and Carnatic schools of music developed in the North and South respectively.
    9. Urdu and other modern Indian languages developed during this period.
    10. Zoroastrian religion was founded by Zarathushtra, with doctrines of monotheism, the worship of fire, and kindness and charity.

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    Take a journey through the rich cultural heritage of India with this quiz! From the contributions of notable mathematicians and astronomers like Aryabhatta and Brahmagupta, to the Ayurvedic knowledge of Susruta and Charaka, explore the different fields in which India has excelled. Discover the traditions of yoga, folk arts, paintings, and music, and learn about the development of modern Indian languages. Test your knowledge on the fascinating history of India's contributions to the world.

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