IDENTIFY THE MATHEMATICIANS

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Mathematics, Education
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
NAMED A BRANCH OF MATHEMATICS BY COOPTING TECHNICAL TERMS RESPECTED TO MEDICAL PROFESSION.HIS OWN NAME GAVE RISE TO THE WORD ALGORITHM.
AL-KWARISMY
ARCHIMEDES
EUCLID
NONE OF THESE
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
INVENTOR OF LOGARITHMS, POPULARIZED THE DECIMAL POINT, USED THE BOOK OF REVELATION & SIBYLLINE ORACLES TO PREDICT THE END OF THE WORLD IN 1688 TO 1700.
BLAISE PASCAL
JOHN NAPIER
LEBNITZ
NONE OF THESE
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
THE GREEK ASTRONOMER WHO DISCOVERED THE PROCESSION OF THE EQUINOXES, FOUNDED TRIGONOMETRY AND COMPILED THE FIRST STAR CATALOG.
HIPPARCHUS
JOHN NAPIER
EUCLID
NONE OF THESE
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
GREEK, PROVED THAT A SPHERE INSCRIBED IN A CYLINDER, HAS TWO THIRD THE VOLUME AND SURFACE AREA OF THE CYLINDER, KILLED DURING THE SIEGE OF SYRACUSE.
ARCHIMEDES
EUCLID
EULER
PYTHAGORUS
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
ONLY INDIAN TO RECEIVE ABEL’S PRIZE WHICH IS CONSIDERED TO BE EQUIVALENT TO NOBEL PRIZE?
GOVINDAN RANGARAJAN
S.R.SRINIVASA VARDHAN
NARENDRA KARMAKAR
VARGHESE MATHAI
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
FRENCH,’ FATHER OF MODERN PHILOSOPHY’,’ FOUNDER OF ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY’, DEVELOPED CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM.
RENE DESCARTES
ALBERT EINSTEIN
AL KWARISMY
PYTHAGORAS
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
INDIAN, NEVER GRADUATED COLLEGE, CORRESPONDED WITH G.H.HARDY, PRODUCED OVER 30 PAPERS ON PI, INFINITE SERIES, PRIME AND COMPOSITE NUMBERS, INTEGERS AS THE SUM OF SQUARES, FUNCTION THEORY AND COMBINATORICS
Komaravolu Chandrasekhar
Srinivasa Ramanujan
C P RAMANUJAM
RAMAIYENGAR SRIDHARAN
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