Trigonometry Quiz: questions and answers

1. Trigonometry is a branch of:

Social Science

Mathematics

Geography

2. When did studies of Trigonometry emerge?

3rd century BC

6th century BC

5th century BC

3. Trigonometry is the foundation of:

Medicine

Programming

Surveying

4. Who constructed the detailed trigonometric tables in past?

Lunan

Ptolemy

Metrian

5. In which book Ptolemy's table of chords can be found?

Klamtas

Rabayet

Almagest

6. When did Ptolemy create mathematical and astronomical treatise?

4th century AD

2nd century AD

6th century AD

7. Who was the Indian mathematician & astronomer in the 5th century?

Romenda

Mokhatug

Aryabhata

8. Which one is the Sanskrit treatise in Indian astronomy?

Mohabiddya

Parombook

Surya Siddhanta

9. What is the earliest work on trigonometry in northern Europe?

"De Trivatari"

"The trekota"

"De Triangulis"

10. When did Bartholomaeus Pitiscus publish his Trigonometria?

1595

1658

1688

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