UPSC History The Mourya Empire Question Bank Post Maurya Period

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    Ashokan inscriptions of Mansehra and Shahbazgarhi are written in  [NDA 2012-I]   

    A)  Prakrit language, Kharoshthi script

    B)  Prakrit language, Brahmi script

    C)  Prakrit-Aramaic language, Brahmi script

    D)  Aramaic language, Kharoshthi script

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Mansehra and Shahbazgarhi inscriptions of Ashoka are written in Aramaic language, Kharoshthi script. Shahbaz Garhi is an historic site located in Mardan District in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan. Mansehra is located in Mansehra District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.


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