Asked: Uttarakhand U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2007medium Level
ID: 6ae793ba4aac9c32d5e3f3da
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
आर्यभट्ट थे–
Aryabhata was an/a:
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
भारतीय राजनीतिज्ञ
Indian politician
B
भारतीय गणितज्ञ एवं खगोलशास्त्री
Indian mathematician and astronomer
Correct
C
भारतीय संस्कृत के विद्वान एवं कवि
Indian Sanskrit scholar and poet
D
इनमें से कोई नहीं
None of these
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B(भारतीय गणितज्ञ एवं खगोलशास्त्री)
आर्यभट्ट (5वीं-6वीं शताब्दी ई.) प्राचीन भारत के महानतम गणितज्ञ एवं खगोलशास्त्री थे। उन्होंने 'आर्यभट्टीय' ग्रंथ की रचना की और सर्वप्रथम यह वैज्ञानिक तथ्य प्रतिपादित किया कि पृथ्वी गोल है और अपनी धुरी पर पश्चिम से पूर्व की ओर घूमती है।
Aryabhata (5th-6th century AD) was a pre-eminent ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer. In his magnum opus 'Aryabhatiya', he explained that the Earth is spherical and rotates on its axis from west to east, and accurately determined eclipses.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: Ancient Literature and Litterateur
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