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Chronologically arrange the observatories of Jaisingh as per the year of their establishment:
A. Ujjain
B. Jaipur
C. Varanasi
D. Delhi
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is
D, A, B, C

Observatories Chronological Order: Jaisingh's Establishments

To arrange Jaisingh's observatories chronologically, we need to know the approximate establishment year for each location.

Observatory Establishment Years

Observatory Location Code Approx. Establishment Year
Delhi D 1724
Ujjain A 1725
Jaipur B 1734
Varanasi C 1737

Determining Chronological Sequence

  1. Delhi (D): Established earliest in 1724.
  2. Ujjain (A): Established shortly after Delhi in 1725.
  3. Jaipur (B): Established in 1734.
  4. Varanasi (C): Established last in 1737.

Therefore, the correct chronological order is Delhi, Ujjain, Jaipur, Varanasi, represented as D, A, B, C.

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