General Knowledge Question & Answers - 31-10-2014

Questions:

1. In Which Woody Allen comedy did super star Sylvester Stallone appear uncredited as a subway hoodlum?
2. Which speed barrier was broken by a French train recently?
3. Who was the second cricketer to mark his 100th Test milestone with a century, in 1989?
4. Name the first cricketer to score 1000 Test runs in his first year in Test cricket?
5. Which Middle East country was admitted to the UN for the first time in 1989?
6. What is the tailless macaque more commonly known as?
7. Which is Leftist and political activist was beaten to death on Jan 1, 1939 in Delhi, while performing a street play Hulla Bol (Cry in protest)?
8. Name the square which witnessed the massacre of Chinese students agitating for democracy in 1989?
9. An expatriate Indian gay club in San Francisco is called Trikone. What's the etymology of this word?
10. Who became the president of Iran after the demise of Ayatollah Khomeini?

Answers:

1. Bananas 
2. The 500 kmph barrier.
3. Javed Miandad 
4. Mark Taylor of Australia in 1989
5. Palestine
6. Barbary ape (also called magot)
7. Safdar Hashmi.
8. Tiananmen Square
9. In Nazi concentration camps, gays and lesbians were segregated and branded with pink inverse triangles. Trikone is the Indian word for Triangle.
10. A.A.H.Rafasanjani.

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