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What is the motto of the Supreme Court of India?

The correct choice is: “Yato Dharmastato Jayah” The motto on the emblem of the Supreme Court of India is “Yato Dharmastato Jayah”, meaning “Where there is dharma…

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The correct choice is: “Yato Dharmastato Jayah”

The motto on the emblem of the Supreme Court of India is “Yato Dharmastato Jayah”, meaning “Where there is dharma (righteousness), there is victory”. It comes from the Mahabharata.

“Satyameva Jayate” (from the Mundaka Upanishad) is India’s national motto. “Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitah” (dharma protects those who protect it) is the motto of several institutions, such as the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru.

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