Indian Astronomical Instruments
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Which of the following is an ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the altitude of celestial bodies?
The Nakshatravalaya, an ancient Indian astronomical instrument, was used to:
The Jantar Mantar, a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in:
The Samrat Yantra, the largest sundial in the world, is located in:
The Jai Prakash Yantra, a large equinoctial sundial, is located in:
The Ram Yantra, a cylindrical sundial, is located in:
The Misra Yantra, a combination of a sundial and a quadrant, is located in:
The Chakra Yantra, a large stone sundial, is located in:
The Nadi Valaya Yantra, a ring sundial, is located in:
The Dhruva Darshak Yantra, a pillar sundial, is located in:
The Vrihat Samhita, an ancient Indian astronomical text, was written by:
The Surya Siddhanta, an ancient Indian astronomical text, was written by:
The Panchasiddhantika, an ancient Indian astronomical text, was written by:
The Siddhanta Shiromani, an ancient Indian astronomical text, was written by:
The Lilavati, an ancient Indian mathematical text, was written by: