GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

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The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ in the State emblem has been taken from
A
Mundaka Upanishad
B
Chandogya Upanishad
C
Svetasvatara Upanishad
D
Isa Upanishad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The Mundaka Upanishad is an ancient Sanskrit Vedic text, embedded inside Atharva Veda. The Mundaka Upanishad is the source of the phrase SatyamevaJayate, which is the national motto of India. It appears in its national emblem with four lions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The words Satyameva Jayate from Mundaka Upanishad, meaning ‘Truth Alone Triumphs’, are inscribed below the abacus in Devanagari script.

Detailed explanation-3: -Satyameva Jayate meaning “Truth alone triumphs” is a part of a mantra from the Hindu scripture Mundaka Upanishad.

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