Most of Ashoka's inscriptions were written in which language?
ASanskrit
BPersian
CAramaic
DPrakrit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Prakrit
1. He was the first ruler to speak to people through inscriptions.
2. They were in Prakrit.
3. The script was Brahmi.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 7, Ashoka, the Emperor Who Gave Up War._
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