Jantar Mantar located in Connaught Place was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur. It consists of 13 architectural astronomy instruments. The primary purpose of the observatory was to compile astronomical tables, and to predict the times and movements of the sun, moon and planets. COUNT 5
QSN1 Who was responsible for constructing the Jantar Mantar? ANS1 Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur QSN2 In what area of New Delhi is the Jantar Mantar observatory located? ANS2 Connaught Place QSN3 The Jantar Mantar consists of how many architectural astronomy instruments? ANS3 13 QSN4 What is the name of the observatory built in Connaught Place by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur? ANS4 Jantar Mantar QSN5 What is one of the primary purposes of the Jantar Mantar observatory? ANS5 compile astronomical tables