UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — ‘AI summit drew $250-billion investment commitments’

Q1. Which one of the following was the nodal Union ministry that organised the India AI Impact Summit 2026 held at Bharat Mandapam?

  • A. Ministry of Science and Technology
  • B. Ministry of Communications
  • C. NITI Aayog
  • D. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Q2. The India AI Impact Summit 2026, which adopted the New Delhi Declaration on AI, was the fourth edition of a global AI summit series that was inaugurated by which of the following?

  • A. Bletchley Park AI Safety Summit, United Kingdom (November 2023)
  • B. Hiroshima AI Process Summit, Japan (May 2023)
  • C. Geneva Global AI Forum, Switzerland (October 2022)
  • D. Davos AI Roundtable, World Economic Forum (January 2024)

Q3. How many countries and international organisations endorsed the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact adopted at the conclusion of the India AI Impact Summit 2026?

  • A. 76
  • B. 88
  • C. 92
  • D. 105

Q4. The guiding Sanskrit principle 'Sarvajan Hitaya, Sarvajan Sukhaya', invoked as the philosophical anchor of the New Delhi Declaration on AI, conveys which of the following meanings?

  • A. Truth alone triumphs over falsehood
  • B. Welfare of all and happiness of all
  • C. The world is one family
  • D. Self-reliance through indigenous knowledge