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Q. From which of the following Upanishads the words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed in Devanagari Script below the abacus of the state Emblem are?

A
Yajurveda
B
Prashna
C
Mundaka
D
Ishavasya

Correct Answer

Mundaka

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