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(Q) Nicolaus Copernicus (Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer) was born on ____ ?

A) 19 February 1475
B) 19 March 1473
C) 19 February 1473
D) 19 March 1475

View Answer C) 19 February 1473

Explanation : Nicolaus Copernicus (19 February 1473 - 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.
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(Q) In which year was Chhatrapati Shivaji born ?

A) 19 February 1633
B) 19 February 1630
C) 19 February 1632
D) 19 February 1631

View Answer B) 19 February 1630

Explanation : Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj also spelled as Sivaji was born on 19 February 1630. He was born at Shivneri which is a hill fort in Junnar in Poona, now known as Pune.
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