GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The words Satyameva Jayate in the State Emblem adopted by the Government of India have been taken from which Upanishad?
A
Aitareya Upanishad
B
Mundaka Upanishad
C
Adhyatma Upanishad
D
Prasna Upanishad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mundaka Upanishad is the source of the phrase SatyamevaJayate, which is the national motto of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -2] The words ‘SatyamevaJayate’, written in Devnagari Script, which is also the National Motto of India, are from the ‘Mundaka Upanishad’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Political dissident and social reformer Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya is credited with giving the country this motto from the Mundakopanishad, ‘Satyameva Jayate’.

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