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Q. In which of the following script/s was/were the asokan editc/s written?
1.Brahmi script
2.Kharosthi script
3.Aramaic script
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation: The Asokan edicts were written mostly in the Brahmi script and in Magadhi and Prakrit.

The Kandahar inscriptions are in Greek and Aramaic, while the two inscriptions in north-west Pakistan are in Kharosthi script.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

Q. In which of the following script/s was/were the asokan editc/s written? 1.Brahmi script 2.Kharosthi script 3.Aramaic script Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

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Q. In which of the following script/s was/were the asokan editc/s written?
1.Brahmi script
2.Kharosthi script
3.Aramaic script
Choose the correct answer from below given codes: