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Ramanujan QUIZ

Total questions: 140

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the Famous Mathematician in the given picture

a)

Ramaswamy

b)

chandrasekhar

c)

Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar

d)

None of these

2.
What is Ramanujan's formal name?
a)
Srinivasa
b)
Iyengar
c)
Ramanujan 
d)
Rudra
3.

Srinivasa Ramanujan, when was he born?

a)

April 12 1880

b)

July 5 1938

c)

October 30 1975

d)

Dec 22 1887

4.

Where did Ramanujan study?

a)

Government Arts College, Kumbakonam

b)

The Shri Ram School

c)

University of Delhi

d)

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

5.

When did Ramanujan pass away?

a)

26 April 1875

b)

4 Dec 1946

c)

7 March 1910

d)

26 April 1920

6.

Which state was Srinivasa Ramanujan born?

a)

Abu Dhabi, UAE

b)

Kerala, India

c)

Tokyo, Japan

d)

Tamil Nadu, India

7.

What movie is based on Ramanujan?

a)

Lion

b)

The man who knew infinity

c)

Ramanujan's life

d)

Ramanujan

8.

Who is Ramanujan`s Wife

a)

Mary

b)

Janaki

c)

Jaya

9.
What is used in most in Ramanujan's theorems?
a)
e
b)
+
c)
Σ
d)
÷
10.

Which was Ramanujan's First award

a)

Bharat Ratna

b)

Fellow of the Royal Society

c)

The Oscar Award

d)

Padma Vibhushan

11.

One of Ramanujan's achievements are

a)

Ramanujan Prime

b)

Ramanujan`s Space Theory

c)

Ramanujan`s Magnetic Theory

d)

Ramanujan's sum

12.

When did Ramanujan go to England

a)

29 January 1814

b)

29 February 1969

c)

24 November 1905

d)

17 March 1914

13.

How did Ramanujan pass away

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

Ischemic Heart Disease

c)

Stroke

d)

Lower Respiratory Infections

14.

What is Ramanujan number?

a)

1792

b)

2917

c)

1729

d)

4231

15.

Who did Srinivasa Ramanujan start writing to?

a)

Brahmagupta

b)

G. H. Hardy

c)

Aryabhata

d)

Bhāskara

16.

What age did Srinivasa Ramanujan die at?

a)

32

b)

42

c)

23

d)

25

17.

Who said "An equation for me has no meaning, unless it represents a thought of God."

a)

Braumgupta

b)

Ramanujuan

c)

Galois

d)

Newton

18.

What was the unexpected calamity that fell upon Ramanujan when he was a student

a)

He lost his scholarship

b)

he had no money

c)

he did not get promotion to higher class

d)

all of the above

19.

How was Ramanujan superior to his seniors

a)

he was very tall

b)

he had answers to all the sums

c)

he was very attractive

d)

none of the above

20.

Name the book that proved to be a turning point in Ramanujan's life when he was 15 yr old

a)

Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics

b)

biography of famous mathematicians

c)

euclidean geometry

d)

none

21.

Where did Ramanujan work as a clerk

a)

he did not work as a clerk

b)

Cochin port trust

c)

Kolkata port trust

d)

Madras port trust

22.

In which journal did he get his first paper published

a)

jounal of Algebra

b)

Indian Mathematical Society

c)

topology

d)

none

23.

This is the house where Ramanujan stayed, where is it

a)

cochin

b)

Madras

c)

Kumbakonam

d)

Tambaram

24.

why is 1729 a magic number

a)

it is the only number that can be expressed as the sum of the cubes of two different sets of numbers

b)

it is the only 4 digit number ending in 9

c)

it is the only 4 digit prime number

d)

none

25.

How many digits are there in Hindu-Arabic System?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40

26.

Which of the following is an even number ?

a)

35

b)

89

c)

61

d)

74

27.

What does 1 googol mean?

a)

1 followed by hundred zeros

b)

1 followed by thousand zeros

c)

1 followed by ten thousand zeros

d)

1 followed by 1 lakh zeros

28.

In which number system, there is no symbol for zero?

a)

Hindu Arabic system

b)

Roman

c)

Egyptian

d)

Mesopotamia

29.

Any number in the form of 2p – 1, where p is a prime is known as:

a)

Dual Prime

b)

Goldbach Prime

c)

Mersenne Prime

d)

Golden Number

30.

There are only 2 numbers that are twice the sum of their individual digits; one of them is zero (0). What is the other one?

a)

18

b)

27

c)

45

d)

50

31.
Who is known for the following sequence:  0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13...?
a)
Archimedes
b)
Euler
c)
Fibonacci
d)
Newton
32.
Who is known as the "Father of Geometry"?
a)
Pythagoras
b)
Archimedes
c)
Euclid
d)
Galileo
33.

Who was the Ancient Mathematician of Alexandria that was against fables, myths, and religion?

a)

Euclid

b)

Fibonnaci

c)

Sophia Germain

d)

Hypatia

34.

Who wrote his equations in Poetry and discovered properties of zero?

a)

Brahmagupta

b)

Ramanujan

c)

Sofia Koveleskaya

d)

Galois

35.

Who were the two early Greek Maths masters?

a)

Euclid

b)

Libnitz

c)

Pythagoras

d)

Galois

36.

What happens when you add an odd number with an even number?

a)

you get an even number.

b)

you get an odd number.

37.

Which of the following is the smallest

0.9, 0.09, 0.999 0.009

a)

0.9

b)

0.09

c)

0.999

d)

0.009

38.

What is 25 divided by 100?

a)

25

b)

4

c)

0.25

d)

44

39.
I am thinking of a number.  I multiply it by 10 and the answer I get is 2300.  What number am I thinking of?
a)
10
b)
23
c)
100
d)
230
40.
If 72% of people like chocolate, what percentage do not?
a)
28%
b)
38%
c)
72%
d)
32%
41.

high schools students learn this type of geometry.

a)

Euclidean Geometry

b)

Hyperbolic Geometry

c)

Projective Geometry

d)

Ellliptic Geometry

42.

Egyptians used lotus flowers to represent which number?

a)

50

b)

100

c)

750

d)

1000

43.

. Identify the number that cannot be used as a divisior:

a)

a) ∞

b)

(b) – 5

c)

(c) 0

d)

(d) 4

44.

Besides 1, which of the following number is both square and triangular number?

a)

25

b)

10

c)

36

d)

80

45.

.The branch of Geometry which deals with the measurement of length, area and volume

a)

algebra

b)

mensuration

c)

trigonometry

d)

none

46.

Who is known as the prince of Indian Mathematicians?

a)

Bhaskaracharya

b)

Aryabhatta

c)

pythagoras

d)

srinivasa Ramanujan

47.

1,3,2,5,3,7,4…………… what are the next two numbers?

a)

9 AND 5

b)

19 AND 15

c)

29 AND 25

d)

39 AND 35

48.

Honeybees communicate information through dances. What kind of figure do they make while dancing?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

5

d)

3

49.

These two mathematicians founded the theory of probability. Who are they?

a)

Euclid and pythagoras

b)

aryabhatta and bhaskaracharya

c)

Fermat and Blaise Pascal.

d)

none

50.

The word mathematics was derived from the word ‘Mathematika’. What does it mean?

a)

calculation

b)

geometry

c)

abstract things

d)

Things that are learned

51.

This number’s irrationality property was first discovered by Pythagoras. What is its value?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

52.

Which of the following number is an odd integer contains the digit 5, is divisible by 3 and lies between the square of 12 and 13?

a)

185

b)

175

c)

165

d)

155

53.

The golden ratio is equivalent to 1.618… is denoted by a symbol Φ. What is the origin of this symbol?

a)

INDIA

b)

GREEK

c)

EGYPT

d)

ARAB

54.

Which of the following European building has the Golden ratio with its dimension?

a)

Parthenon

b)

Eiffel Tower

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Qutub Minar

55.

Which of the following is not a Pythagorean triplet?

a)

(3, 4, 5)

b)

(7, 24, 25)

c)

(11, 60, 61)

d)

(9, 41, 42)

56.

Which of the following is transcendental number?

a)

e and π

b)

i and e

c)

Φ and Ψ

d)

α and β

57.

Which numbers appear in Don Brown’s best selling novel ‘The Da Vinci Code’?

a)

Fermat number

b)

Fibonacci number

c)

Lucas number

d)

Golden number

58.

A system of notation that uses the base 2 instead of base 10 is called:

a)

Binary system

b)

Ternary system

c)

Hex system

d)

Hexagonal system

59.

The square root of 0.0081 is ………… .

a)

.09

b)

.009

c)

.0009

d)

.04

60.

Which mathematician claimed that a goddess used to come in his dreams to solve mathematical problems?

a)

Bhaskaracharya

b)

Srinivasa Ramanujan

c)

Aryabhatta

d)

Brahamagupta

61.

The ancient Babylonians had their number system based on?

a)

90

b)

80

c)

70

d)

60

62.

Zephirum, lziphra, Cenero and Sifr are different names of _?

a)

hundred

b)

zero

c)

one

d)

ten

63.

The most popular method of long multiplication ‘Gelosia’ in the 15th and 16th century world had its origin in _?

a)

Egypt

b)

Greek

c)

India

d)

Arab

64.

Who is considered the founder of trigonometry?

a)

Pascal

b)

Hipparchus

c)

Newton

d)

Ramanujan

65.

How many vertices are there on a tetrahedron?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

2

d)

4

66.

How many faces has an icosahedron?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40

67.

If you throw two dice at the same time, what is the probability of getting a 6 on both?

a)

1/6

b)

1/36

c)

2/36

d)

3/36

68.

How many faces does a dodecahedron have?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

14

69.

Napier’s bone’s was a device _?

a)

For multiplying, dividing and taking square roots of numbers.

b)

measuring length

c)

measuring volume

d)

none

70.

If a bag of 30 sweets weighs 20g, how many sweets would weigh 1kg?

a)

1500

b)

160

c)

600

d)

150

71.

National Mathematics Day was announced by Prime Minister

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Manmohan Singh

d)

Indira Gandhi

72.

Identify him?

a)

Mahavira

b)

Bhaskara

c)

Aryabhatta

d)

Srinivasa Ramanujan

73.
The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter other than “A”? 
a)
2/7
b)
5/49
c)
5/7
d)
10/49
74.
Find the probability of drawing a 10 from a standard deck of 52 cards.
a)
1 out of 52
b)
13 out of 52
c)
26 out of 52
d)
4 out of 52
75.
Find the total surface . ?
a)
10.30cm2
b)
130cm3
c)
144cm2
d)
130cm2
76.
Are the triangles congruent, if yes, why?
a)
SAS
b)
ASA
c)
SSS
d)
Not Congruent
77.

If (3k +t) is a factor of 27k3+t3 write down the quotient.\left(3k\ +t\right)\ is\ a\ factor\ of\ 27k^3+t^3\ write\ down\ the\ quotient. 



a)

 9k2−3kt +t29k^2-3kt\ +t^2  

b)

 9k2+3kt +t29k^2+3kt\ +t^2  

c)

 9k−3kt+t29k-3kt+t^2  

d)

 k3−9kt+t2k^3-9kt+t^2  

78.

What is the length of the hypotenuse?

a)

17 cm

b)

12.1 cm

c)

12.8 cm

d)

13 cm

79.

Which maths word means 'identical' when comparing shapes?

a)

similar

b)

equilateral

c)

congruent

d)

invariant

80.

Which is the largest two digit prime number?

a)

99

b)

91

c)

97

d)

None of this.

81.

What do you call a person who invests the money or makes the fund available

a)

Lender

b)

Debtor

c)

Investor

d)

Principal

82.

Who is quoted as saying "Do not worry too much about your difficulties in mathematics, I can assure you that mine are still greater.

a)

Fibonacci

b)

Einstein

c)

Descartes

d)

Pythagorus

83.
What mathematical tool did Blaise Pascal invent in 1642?
a)
Slide Rule
b)
Protractor
c)
Compass
d)
Mechanical Calculator
84.

Invented much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation, and made important discoveries in calculus, analysis, graph theory, physics, astronomy, and many other topics.

a)

Galileo Galilei (1564 – 1642)

b)

Leonhard Euler (1707 – 1783)

c)

Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)

d)

Arthur Cayley (1821 – 1895)

85.

Was an Italian mathematician. He is best known for the number sequence named after him: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, …

a)

Leonardo Pisano, Fibonacci (1175 – 1250)

b)

Leonhard Euler (1707 – 1783)

c)

Johann Lambert (1728 – 1777)

d)

François Viète (1540 – 1603)

86.

Calculated the circumference of the Earth, measured the tilt of the Earth’s axis of rotation, estimated the distance to the sun, and created some of the first maps of the world.

a)

Pythagoras of Samos (c. 570 – 495 BCE)

b)

Euclid of Alexandria (300 BCE)

c)

Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276 – 195 BCE)

d)

Democritus (c. 460 – 370 BCE)

87.

Was a Greek mathematician and is often called the father of geometry. He book The Elements first introduced Euclidean geometry, defines its five axioms, and contains many important proofs in geometry and number theory – including that there are infinitely many prime numbers.

a)

Arhimede (c. 287 - 212 î.Hr.)

b)

Euclid of Alexandria (around 300 BCE)

c)

Aristotle (c. 384 – 322 BCE)

d)

Pythagoras of Samos (c. 570 – 495 BCE)

88.

He discovered many concepts of calculus and worked in geometry, analysis and mechanics.

While taking a bath, discovered a way to determine the volume of irregular objects using the amount of water they displaced when submerged. He was so excited by this discovery that he ran out on the street, still undressed, yelling “Eureka!” (Greek for “I have found it!”).

a)

Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276 – 195 BCE)

b)

Fibonacci (1175 – 1250)

c)

Archimedes (c. 287 – 212 BCE)

d)

Galileo Galilei (1564 – 1642)

89.

Was arguably the greatest mathematician in history. According to legend, he corrected a mistake in his father‘s accounting at the age of 3, and found a way to quickly add up all integers from 1 to 100 at the age of 8.

a)

François Viète (1540 – 1603)

b)

Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777 – 1855)

c)

Fibonacci (1175 – 1250)

d)

Diophantus

90.

Was an English physicist, mathematician, and astronomer, and one of the most influential scientists of all time. Was one of the inventors of calculus, built the first reflecting telescope, calculated the speed of sound, studied the motion of fluids, and developed a theory of colour based on how prisms split sunlight into a rainbow-coloured spectrum.

a)

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646 – 1716)

b)

Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736 – 1813)

c)

Joseph Fourier (1768 – 1830)

d)

Sir Isaac Newton (1642 – 1726)

91.

what fraction does this give us?

a)
b)
c)
92.

if f=4
What is  f×f×f−ff\times f\times f-f  ?

a)

60

b)

56

c)

78

d)

43

93.

 441\sqrt{441}  

a)

21

b)

23

c)

27

d)

19

94.

He was pioneering mathematician and physicist, famous for developing the ‘Fourier Series’.

a)

Joseph Fourier

b)

Pierre de Fermat

c)

Henri Poincare

d)

George Cantor

95.

He is known for his invention of the mechanical calculator.

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

Benjamin Bannaker

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Rene Descartes

96.

The first woman recognised as a mathematician

a)

SHAKUNTHALADEVI

b)

MADAM CURIE

c)

HYPATIA

d)

ANN FRANK

97.

4, Indian mathematician popularly known as " The Human Computer"

a)

SHAKUNTHALA DEVI

b)

INDIRA GANDHI

c)

MADAM CURIE

d)

VIDYA BALAN

98.

5. The quote " Number rules the Universe" is given by

a)

EUCLID

b)

PYTHAGORAS

c)

ISSAC NEWTON

d)

PLATO

99.

In which number system there is no symbol for zero?

a)

Babylonians

b)

Roman Numerals

c)

Hey, who put this here?

d)

I don't know

100.
Name the property showed by the following statement.
4 x 5 = 5 x 4
a)
Commutative Property
b)
Associative Property
c)
Distributive Property
d)
Addition Property of Zero (Identity)
101.

IF f(x)=4x+5,What is the value of ff(2)?

a)

57

b)

13

c)

8

d)

9

102.
a)
∠1 & ∠2
are corresponding angles
b)
∠2 & ∠4
are corresponding angles
c)
∠5 & ∠8
are corresponding angles
d)
∠1 & ∠5
are corresponding angles
103.
Find the length of the missing side. 
a)
17 cm
b)
22 cm
c)
15 cm
d)
13 cm
104.

What is the distance of point (3 ,4) from y axis

a)

4 units

b)

3 units

c)

7 units

d)

1 unit

105.

4×50=4\times5^0=  



a)

4

b)

1

c)

20

d)

0

106.

Which notable award was given to Srinivasa Ramanujan for his brilliant work?

a)

Knighthood

b)

Fellow of Royal Society

c)

Bharat Ratna

d)

 Nobel Prize

107.

What did piere Degine win the 1974 Fields Media (The Highest Honor in Mathematics) for?

a)

Proving Ramanujan Congruence on Partition Function

b)

Proving Ramanujan’s Class of Definite integrals

c)

Proving Ramanujan’s Tau Conjecture

d)

Proving Roger Ramanujan Identity

108.

Who found the Lost Notebook of Ramanujan's in Trinity College?

a)

George Andrews

b)

Johaan Bach

c)

Christopher Wren

d)

G.H Hardy

109.

Hardy gave personal rating to various mathematicians, to himself he gave 25, to Littlewood a 35, to Archimedes an 80, but how much did he give Ramanujan?

a)

70

b)

80

c)

90

d)

100

110.

In 2020, SASTRA Ramanujan prize is Given to _____________

a)

Shai Evra

b)

Manjul Bhargava

c)

Terence Tao

d)

Maryam Mirzakhani

111.

Name of the Paper which containing 10 most beautiful formulas of Ramanujan Published in the Notices of American Mathematics Society upon which a TV Serial was Aired during the 1950’s.

a)

your hit Parade

b)

the Indian Clerk

c)

unnamed Genius

d)

life of the Ramanujan

112.

On Which date, National Mathematics Day is observed in India?

a)

March 21

b)

June 8

c)

November 27

d)

December 22

113.

The number 1729 is a ________ number.

a)

bus

b)

taxi

c)

ticket

d)

truck

114.

At first Cambridge University respected him with ____ Degree

a)

B.A.

b)

B.Sc.

c)

M.Sc.

d)

B.Com.

115.

He was then selected as the Youngest Fellow of Royal Society at the age of ___ .

a)

29

b)

30

c)

31

d)

32

116.

Srinivasa Ramanujan has made a large contribution to _______.

a)

number theory

b)

infinite series

c)

continued fractions

d)

All of these

117.

The LCM of x2 + 2x -15 and x2-9 is:

a)

(x + 5) (x +3)

b)

(x + 5) (x -3)(x+3)

c)

(x-1) (x-14)

d)

(x+7) (x - 5)

118.

The radius of the base of the cone is 7cm, and the vertical height is 15cm then The volume of the cone is

a)

2310 cm3

b)

1440 cm3

c)

660 cm3

d)

770 cm3

119.

Three sides of a triangle are 6cm, 8cm, and 10cm. Then the area of triangle is

a)

24cm2

b)

48cm2

c)

18 cm2

d)

576 cm2

120.

A card is drawn randomly from the pack of 52 playing cards. Find the probability of getting the card is diamond or jack

a)

8/13

b)

4/13

c)

17/52

d)

7/13

121.

The product of two consecutive even numbers is 168. Find the numbers.

a)

16, 18

b)

42 and 4

c)

12 and 14

d)

none of the above

122.

A coin is tossed two times. find the probability of getting head two times

a)

1/2

b)

1/4

c)

3/4

d)

1/8

123.

Factorize: x3+8

a)

(x+2) (x+2) (x+2)

b)

(x+2) (x2 +2x +4)

c)

(x-2) (x+2) (x-2)

d)

(x+2) (x2 - 2x +4)

124.

In probability, the set of all possible outcomes is called

(a)  

125.

Direction: In each of the following questions choose the missing number to complete the series.

1, 3, 6, 10, ?

a)

12

b)

15

c)

18

d)

21

126.

In a row of plants, one plant is sixth from either end of the row. How many plants are there in the row?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

127.

If a + 54=5a-18,then the value of 'a' is...

a)

18

b)

24

c)

12

d)

27

128.

310x312=3x.

Find the value of 'x'.

a)

120

b)

22

c)

12

d)

None of these

129.

Which is the correct way of writing sixth root of 35?

(There can be more than one answer)

a)

356

b)

351/6

c)

6√35

d)

35√6

130.

Find the cube of 0.03

a)

0.27

b)

0.027

c)

0.000027

d)

27

131.

The length of a rectangle is 2 cm less than thrice the width. The perimeter is 28 cm. What is the length of the rectangle?

a)

4 cm

b)

10 cm

c)

12 cm

d)

8 cm

132.

Anshika has 2 times as many 5 rupee coins as 2 rupee coins. All these coins are worth ₹48 altogether. How many 2 rupee coins does she have?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

12

d)

4

133.

30 architects can complete a building in 20 days. How many more architects are needed to complete it in 12 days?

a)

50

b)

20

c)

10

d)

30

134.

What are the dimensions of the rectangle whose width is 2/3 its length and perimeter is 180m?

a)

Length=36m and Width=54m

b)

Length=24m and Width=16m

c)

Length=54m and Width=36m

d)

Length=18m and Width=12

135.

A typist who can type 50 wpm will take how long to type a 300,000 word book?

a)

60 Hours

b)

100 Hours

c)

30 Hours

d)

10 Hours

136.

What is the number if 10 added to 4 times a number equals 5 less than five times the number?

a)

45

b)

130

c)

15

d)

67

137.

sezaan thinks of a number. He deducts five from it and then divides the result by three. His answer is 25. What number did he start with?

a)

70

b)

80

c)

30

d)

360

138.

What is 80% of 295?

a)

200

b)

236

c)

240

d)

245

139.

Megan is six years older than Sam and Dennis is 27 years younger than Sam. If Megan is 52, how old is Dennis?

a)

31

b)

19

c)

21

d)

29

140.

Divya answered all 50 questions on a test. If she scored 78% on the test, how many questions did she get wrong?

a)

39

b)

22

c)

12

d)

11

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