1) Which
tiny Pacific Ocean country will bring a lawsuit against 9 countries including
India for allegedly failing to halt the nuclear arms race? – Marshall
Islands
Explanation: The
tiny Marshall Islands in March 2016 will seek to persuade International Court
of Justice (ICJ) to take up a lawsuit against nine countries that includes
India, which it accuses of failing to halt the nuclear arms race.
The
International Court of Justice on 30 January 2016 announced dates for separate
hearings for the three cases between 7 and 16 March 2016.
2) Novak
Djokovic won the men’s singles title of 2016 Australian Open on 31 January 2016
to win his sixth title of the career. Whom he defeated in the final? – Andy
Murray (Britain)
Explanation: Novak
Djokovic of Serbia defeated Andy Murray in straights sets by 6-1, 7-5, 7-6 to
earn his sixth Australian Open title of his magnificent career.
