- 1. Where were Arabic numerals first developed?
A) China
B) Persia
C) India
D) Africa
- 2. Arabic numerals are also known as __________ numerals.
A) Hindu-Arabic
B) Roman
C) Mayan
D) Egyptian
- 3. Which civilization contributed significantly to the development of Arabic numerals?
A) Viking
B) Greek
C) Incan
D) Indian
- 4. What is the base of the Arabic numeral system?
A) 20
B) 10
C) 50
D) 5
- 5. Who introduced the Indian numeral system to the Islamic world?
A) Al-Khwarizmi
B) Genghis Khan
C) Aristotle
D) Confucius
- 6. The invention of Arabic numerals revolutionized which field?
A) Cooking
B) Astronomy
C) Farming
D) Mathematics
- 7. The use of Arabic numerals in Europe became widespread during which century?
A) 13th century
B) 20th century
C) 18th century
D) 5th century
- 8. What symbol did Indian mathematicians invent and later became 'zero'?
A) Shunya
B) Infinity
C) Pi
D) Alpha
- 9. What language did the Indian numerals adopt in the West?
A) Chinese
B) Arabic
C) Latin
D) Russian
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