Question

    India's national motto, Satyameva Jayate (lit. "Truth alone triumphs"), is a mantra from the ancient Indian scripture -

    A Rigveda Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Mundaka Upanishad Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Bhagavad Gita Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Matsya Purana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Satyameva Jayate is a part of a mantra from the Hindu scripture Mundaka Upanishad. Following the independence of India, it was adopted as the national motto of India on 26 January 1950, the day India became a republic.

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