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From Zero to Infinity - Prose
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From Zero to Infinity - Prose

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Q1.Book Back
Where was the mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan born?
A
Chennai
B
Erode, Tamil Nadu
C
Madurai
D
Kumbakonam
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Q2.Book Back
Which advanced trigonometry book did Ramanujan master at age 13?
A
S.L. Loney's Trigonometry
B
Euclid's Elements
C
G.S. Carr's Synopsis
D
Newton's Principia
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Q3.Book Back
Which book containing 4,865 mathematical formulas without proof triggered Ramanujan's mathematical genius at 16?
A
S.L. Loney's Trigonometry
B
A Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics by G.S. Carr
C
Principia Mathematica
D
Mathematical Puzzles
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Q4.Book Back
Who was the Director of Madras Port Trust who gave Ramanujan his first clerical job?
A
Francis Spring
B
G.H. Hardy
C
J.E. Littlewood
D
Bhaskara
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Q5.Book Back
Which famous Cambridge mathematician did Ramanujan write to, setting out 120 theorems and formulae?
A
Albert Einstein
B
G.H. Hardy
C
Alan Turing
D
Isaac Newton
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