Question

21.

The mathematical decimal system was developed during the ___________________ empire of India.
A) Maurya
B) Qin
C) Daoism
D) Gupta

Answer 1

Answer: Gupta Empire

Explanation: The number system was developed by a mathematician and astronomer named Aryabhatta in 498 CE. This system became known as the Arabic numerals, but it is really a Gupta accomplishment. Hope this helped! :)