Who discovered the presence of the Golgi apparatus within eukaryotic animal cells? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who discovered the presence of the Golgi apparatus within eukaryotic animal cells?
A. Camillo Golgi
B. Santiago Ramón y Cajal
C. Robert Hooke
D. Theodor Schwann
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Italian physician Camillo Golgi discovered the cellular organelle in 1898 using a unique silver staining procedure.

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Practice More Inventions and Discoveries Questions

Question #1
The invention of the common synthetic plastic material known as Polyethylene (LDPE) was an accidental discovery by which chemical company?
A. BASF
B. DuPont
C. ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries)
D. Dow Chemical

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Eric Fawcett and Reginald Gibson accidentally produced white waxy polyethylene solid residue while testing high-pressure ethylene reactions at ICI in 1933.

Question #2
The invention of the modern pneumatic tire containing compressed inner air tubes was patented by which developer?
A. John Boyd Dunlop
B. Charles Goodyear
C. Karl Benz
D. Robert William Thomson

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
John Boyd Dunlop patented a highly successful commercial pneumatic tire in 1888 for his son's tricycle, reducing operational friction.

Question #3
Who discovered artificial radioactivity and shared a Nobel Prize with her husband in 1935?
A. Marie Curie
B. Irène Joliot-Curie
C. Lise Meitner
D. Maria Goeppert Mayer

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Irène Joliot-Curie (daughter of Marie Curie) and her husband Frédéric Joliot-Curie discovered artificial radioactivity.