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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 45

SSC GD Constable (English) - 6 March 2019 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

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The best examples of which script are found in the rock-cut edicts of Asoka?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Brahmi.

  • The Edicts of Ashoka are a collection of more than thirty inscriptions on the pillars.
  • Ashoka used the expression Dhaṃma Lipi, Prakrit in the Brahmi script to describe his own Edicts.