GK Question

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Which medieval Indian scholar wrote 'Lilavati', a treatise on mathematics?

  1. Aryabhata
  2. Brahmagupta
  3. Bhaskara II
  4. Varahamihira

Answer: Bhaskara II

Bhaskara II's Lilavati (12th century) is a comprehensive mathematics text covering arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. Named after his daughter, it uses poetic verses to explain mathematical concepts. [[1]]

Topic Science & Technology - Medieval India
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC CGL