Q. The Jantar Mantar observatories were built by which ruler?

जंतर मंतर वेधशालाओं का निर्माण किस शासक द्वारा करवाया गया था?

A
Shah Jahan
शाहजहाँ
B
Maharaja Jai Singh II
महाराजा जय सिंह द्वितीय
C
Akbar
अकबर
D
Tipu Sultan
टीपू सुल्तान

Explanation

Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur built five Jantar Mantar observatories (in Jaipur, Delhi, Ujjain, Varanasi, Mathura) in the 18th century. These were advanced astronomical instruments made of stone and brass for observing celestial events.

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