The only surviving work of Aryabhata is the Aryabhatiya. How many verses does it have?
A54
B72
C108
D216
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 108
1. The Aryabhatiya is a very terse work in the sutra style.
2. Its other name, Arya-shatas-aShTa, means Aryabhata's 108.
3. That name comes from the 108 verses in the text.
_Source: Wikipedia, Aryabhata, Aryabhatiya_
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