Historical Science and Architecture
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2007
Evidence Source
LinkID: ART_ARC_2007_84 Ref: Sawai Jai Singh and His Astronomy by Virendra Nath Sharma
Where were the observatories constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh-II?
1. Delhi
2. Jaipur
3. Ujjain
4. Varanasi
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Maharaja Jai Singh II built five observatories in Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Varanasi, and Mathura to improve astronomical measurements.