WorksheetsHortus Malabaricus
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What was the primary language in which Hortus Malabaricus was originally written?
Latin
Malayalam
Sanskrit
English
Who compiled the Hortus Malabaricus?
Hendrik Van Rheede
Itty Achuthan Vaidyar
K. S. Manilal
Arnold Syen
How many volumes does the Hortus Malabaricus consist of?
20
10
15
12
What is the main focus of the Hortus Malabaricus?
Cultural practices
Historical events
Political history
Medicinal plants
Which of the following scripts is NOT used in the Hortus Malabaricus?
Nāgari
Roman
Cyrillic
Malayalam
What percentage of the plants described in Hortus Malabaricus are used for medicinal purposes?
80%
70%
60%
90%
Who is credited with bringing attention to Itty Achuthan's contributions?
M. S. Valiathan
K. S. Manilal
Jan Commelin
Carl Ludwig Blume
What type of practices does Anuktadravya refer to?
Political practices
Surgical techniques
Cultural rituals
Medicinal plants not explained in traditional texts
Which institution printed the English and Malayalam versions of Hortus Malabaricus?
University of Leiden
Kerala University
Calicut University
JNTBGRI
What was the time period during which Hortus Malabaricus was published?
1700-1720
1750-1770
1600-1620
1678-1693
Which physician is known for conducting research in Ayurvedic medicine from a biological perspective?
Itty Achuthan Vaidyar
K. S. Manilal
M. S. Valiathan
Arnold Syen
What is the significance of the sketches in Hortus Malabaricus?
They are irrelevant to the text.
They are used for decorative purposes.
They are not included in the text.
They are the only difference from the family grantha.
What does the term 'Visha chikitsa' refer to?
Treatment for poisoning
Surgical procedures
Cultural practices
Botanical classification
Which genus was named in honor of Itty Achuthan?
Pilea
Sushruta
Achudemia
Charaka
