Founder of modern astronomy was:

(A) Archimedes
(B) William Gilbert
(C) Nicolas Copernicus
(D) Michel Faraday

Answer: (C) Nicolas Copernicus

Q. Who is the “Father of Observation Astronomy”, the “Father of Modern Physics”, the “Father of the Scientific Method” and the “Father of Modern Science”?
(A) Galileo Galilei
(B) William Gilbert
(C) Nicolas Copernicus
(D) Michel Faraday

Answer: (A) Galileo Galilei

Q. When did Nicolas Copernicus died?
(A) 24 May, 1443
(B) 24 May, 1543
(C) 24 May, 1643
(D) 24 May, 1743

Answer: (B) 24 May, 1543