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The words ' Satyameva Jayate' inscribed in Devnagri Script below the abacus of the state emblem of India have been taken from?

  1. Mundaka Upnishad

  2. Katha Upnishad

  3. Samveda

  4. Yajurveda

  5. none
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Explanation

'Satyameva Jayate' is a mantra from the Mundaka Upanishad, meaning 'Truth alone triumphs.' It was adopted as India's national motto and appears below the State Emblem (adapted from the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath).

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