Question

29. Which of the following statements given is/are correct with regard to edicts of Ashoka?

i. They were written in pali and prakrit only.

ii. They deal with Ashoka's Dhamma and also give instruction to his official.

iii. The 13th rock edict gives details about his war with Kalinga.

• A. (a) i and ii only
• B. (b) ii and iiii only
• C. (c) iii only
• D. (d) i, ii and iii

Answer 1

The correct option is B

(b) ii and iiii only

Ans29. B
Explanation:They are written in pali language and in some places prakrit was used. In parts like Kandahar, Greek and Aramaik language is used as well.