Q9
A great astronomer and mathematician during the Gupta period was
A.
Bhanugupta
B.
Vagabhatta
C.
Aryabhatta
AnswerD.
Varahamihira
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Aryabhata, a noted mathematician-astronomer of the Gupta period proposed that the earth is round and rotates about its own axis. His famous works are Aryabhatiya and the Arya-siddhanta.