GK Question

history medium true_false

Aryabhata proposed that the Earth rotates on its axis and revolves around the Sun.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Aryabhata (476-550 CE) proposed in Aryabhatiya that Earth rotates on its axis causing day-night cycle and that planets revolve around the Sun. His heliocentric insights predated Copernicus by centuries. [[30]]

Topic Science & Technology - Ancient India
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway