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One of the observatories established by Sawai Jai singh was of Ujjain. The idea behind building a number of observatories at different locations in the northern India was to make the same observations from different places and thus reduce the errors introduced due to the limits of resolution of human vision. Sawai Jai Singh built the three small ones at Ujjain, Mathura, and Banaras with the help of Hindu astronomers who themselves had limitations in civil engineering (architectural engineering).

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One of the observatories established by Sawai Jai singh was of Ujjain. The idea behind building a number of observatories at different locations in the northern India was to make the same observations from different places and thus reduce the errors introduced due to the limits of resolution of human vision. Sawai Jai Singh built the three small ones at Ujjain, Mathura, and Banaras with the help of Hindu astronomers who themselves had limitations in civil engineering (architectural engineering).

In the third battle of Panipat, Marathas were defeated by Afghans. Battle of Panipat fought on January 14th 1761 between the forces of the Maratha Confederacy and the coalition of the kings of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shan Durrani (also known as Ahmed Shah Abdali) and his two Indian Muslim allies; The Rohilla Afghans of Doab and the Nawab of Oudh, Shuja-ud-aula. The battle was fought at Panipat in present day Haryana, 95.5 km from Delhi.

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In the third battle of Panipat, Marathas were defeated by Afghans. Battle of Panipat fought on January 14th 1761 between the forces of the Maratha Confederacy and the coalition of the kings of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shan Durrani (also known as Ahmed Shah Abdali) and his two Indian Muslim allies; The Rohilla Afghans of Doab and the Nawab of Oudh, Shuja-ud-aula. The battle was fought at Panipat in present day Haryana, 95.5 km from Delhi.

Bargir was the Royal cavalry of the Maratha army system. There were two kinds of cavalry, viz. Bargirs and the shiledars. Bargirs were provided horses from the state and thus, the horses were property of the royal household and were looked after by state officers. Shiledars used to keep their own horses.

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Bargir was the Royal cavalry of the Maratha army system. There were two kinds of cavalry, viz. Bargirs and the shiledars. Bargirs were provided horses from the state and thus, the horses were property of the royal household and were looked after by state officers. Shiledars used to keep their own horses.

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Correct Option: A

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