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WorksheetsMATHLETES -NMD 2024
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
In which city was the famous mathematician Ramanujan born?
Chennai
Erode
Madurai
Coimbatore
In which year was the famous mathematician Ramanujan born?
1886
1887
1888
1889
At what age did Ramanujan demonstrate a remarkable talent for mathematics?
8
10
12
15
Which mathematical book inspired Ramanujan at the age of 15?
"The Elements" by Euclid
"A Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics" by G.S. Carr
"Principia Mathematica" by Isaac Newton
"The Theory of Numbers" by G.H. Hardy
Who recognized Ramanujan's talent and recommended him to mathematicians in England?
Professor E. H. Neville
Ramaswamy Aiyer
Professor G. H. Hardy
Mahalanobis
To which university did G. H. Hardy invite Ramanujan?
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge
University of London
University of Manchester
In which year did Ramanujan travel to England to collaborate with Hardy on mathematical research?
1910
1911
1913
1914
What was the primary area of RAMANUJAN's mathematical work?
Geometry
Algebra
Number theory
Calculus
In a mathematical exploration, Ramanujan famously described a particular number as "the smallest number expressible as the sum of two cubes in two different ways". What is this number?
1729
1792
1279
1972
During his lifetime, how many mathematical papers did Ramanujan publish?
30
37
41
55
Ramanujan was the second Indian to be elected a Fellow of which prestigious institution?
Royal Society
Trinity College
Indian Mathematical Society
University of Cambridge
In which year did Ramanujan return to India from England?
1917
1918
1919
1920
Where did Ramanujan, the famous mathematician, pass away?
Erode
Chennai
Kumbakonam
Bangalore
What is the title of the biography written by Robert Kanigel about Ramanujan?
The Man Who Knew Infinity
The Infinite Mathematician
Beyond Numbers
Genius in Mathematics
In which year was the movie based on the life of the mathematician Ramanujan, The Man Who Knew Infinity, released?
2012
2014
2015
2016
Which actor portrayed Ramanujan in the movie The Man Who Knew Infinity?
Dev Patel
Riz Ahmed
Irrfan Khan
Suraj Sharma
What day is celebrated as National Mathematics Day in India in honor of the great mathematician Ramanujan?
January 14
December 22
March 14
October 2
In a mathematics class, students are learning about various concepts associated with RAMANUJAN, particularly focusing on modular functions. What mathematical object is closely linked to RAMANUJAN's name in this context?
Ramanujan Constant
Ramanujan Prime
Ramanujan Theta Function
Ramanujan Graph
Ramanujan's groundbreaking work on modular forms played a crucial role in the development of string theory, influencing how we understand the fabric of the universe.
Modular forms
Prime numbers
Infinite series
Elliptic curves
In a mathematics competition, participants are often challenged with problems inspired by the work of Ramanujan. What type of equation is frequently associated with Ramanujan's contributions?
Quadratic equations
Diophantine equations
Linear equations
Exponential equations
Which institute in India is named after RAMANUJAN to honor his contributions?
Indian Mathematical Institute
Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics
Indian Institute of Mathematics
Mathematical Research Centre
Ramanujan explored the generalizations of various mathematical series during his research. Which type of series did he particularly focus on?
Arithmetic series
Geometric series
Hypergeometric series
Harmonic series
The Ramanujan Journal primarily focuses on research in the field of mathematics inspired by Ramanujan.
Mathematics inspired by Ramanujan
Modern physics
Applied statistics
Engineering mathematics
The Hardy-Ramanujan asymptotic formula approximates the number of ways a given integer can be expressed as a sum of positive integers, a concept closely related to partition functions.
Number of primes
Growth of factorials
Partition functions
Logarithmic spirals
In a mathematical competition, participants are tasked with exploring Ramanujan's modular equations and approximations. They must determine which mathematical constant these equations are primarily related to.
π
e
√2
φ
What is a mock theta function, as introduced by Ramanujan in his studies of modular forms?
A function mimicking traditional theta functions
A simpler form of theta functions
A hypothetical concept
A modular form with distinct properties
In a mathematical exploration, Ramanujan's work on continued fractions contributed to the approximation of which mathematical values?
Prime numbers
Roots of numbers
Irrational numbers
Rational numbers
In a mathematics class, the teacher explained how Ramanujan contributed to the study of various types of series expansions. Which type of series expansions did he notably focus on?
Polynomial expansions
Elliptic function expansions
Power series expansions
Binomial expansions
Who invited Ramanujan to collaborate on mathematical research at the University of Cambridge?
G.H. Hardy
C.P. Snow
David Hilbert
Niels Bohr
In a historical context, which mathematical journal first published the groundbreaking work of Ramanujan?
Acta Mathematica
Transactions of the Royal Society
Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society
Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society
In which year did Ramanujan travel to England to collaborate with G.H. Hardy?
1913
1914
1915
1916
What was the title of the book that inspired Ramanujan's early mathematical explorations?
Principles of Algebra
Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics
Fundamentals of Mathematics
Treatise on Infinite Series
Which prestigious society elected Ramanujan as a fellow in 1918?
American Mathematical Society
Indian National Science Academy
Royal Society of London
Cambridge Philosophical Society
In a collaborative research project, how many papers did Ramanujan and Hardy co-author?
4
5
6
7
What illness led to the untimely death of the renowned mathematician Ramanujan at the age of 32?
Tuberculosis
Malaria
Dysentery
Hepatic amoebiasis
In which year was it decided to celebrate Ramanujan's birth anniversary as National Mathematics Day?
2012
2013
2014
2020
Ramanujan’s mother’s name was..................
Janakiammal
Krishnammal
Komalathammal
Kamalammal
Name the street where Ramanujan's house was located?
Sree Govindasami Sannidhi Street
Sri Sarangapani Sannidhi Street
Sri Gopalasami Street
Sri Dhandhayudhapani Street
On which date did Ramanujan's announcement entitled ‘A missing boy’ appear in ‘The Hindu’ paper?
6 September 1905
5 September 1905
2 October 1905
22 December 1905
When did Ramanujan marry Janaki?
1910 July 4
1909 July 14
1909 July 4
1910 July 14
In which journal and year was the first research paper of RAMANUJAN published?
Journal of IMS, 1911
Journal of Indian Academy, 1912
Journal of LMS, 1909
Journal of IMS, 1912
In which company did Ramanujan get an appointment as an accountant?
Madras Shipyard
Madras Port Trust
Madras Company
Madras Talkies Ltd
When did Ramanujan write his historic letter to G.H. Hardy?
January 16, 1913
January 10, 1913
January 16, 1912
January 10, 1912
Name the book authored by G.H. Hardy that reflects on his collaboration with Ramanujan.
A Mathematician’s Apology
The Divergent Series
How to solve it
Introduction
Who is the author of the book ‘The Man Who Knew Infinity,’ which tells the story of the brilliant mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan?
Robert Johnson
G.H. Hardy
Robert Kanigel
Robert Manuel
What is the full name of the famous mathematician known for his collaboration with G.H. Hardy, who is often referred to as Ramanujan?
Godfrey Harold
Godfrey Harman
Gabriel Henry
Gregory Harold
Name the ship on which Ramanujan made his first journey to London, in which year?
S.S. Nevasa, 1913
S.S. Nagoya, 1914
S.S Nevasa, 1914
S.S. London, 1914
In a historical context, who was the Indian statistician that worked alongside Ramanujan during his time in London?
B.S. Haldane
C.R. Rao
P.C. Mahalanobis
P.V. SeshuIyer
In which year did Ramanujan achieve the honor of being elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society?
1917
1918
1919
1920
Who were the recipients of the First Sastra-Ramanujan Award, named in honor of the legendary mathematician Ramanujan?
Manjul Bhargava
Sujatha Ramadorai
Kannan Soundararajan
Akshay Venkatesh
