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What scripts were used in Ashoka's Prakrit inscriptions?

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Gupta script

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Brahmi script

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Grantha script

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Vattezhuthu script

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Solution

The correct option is B Brahmi script
Ashoka's Prakrit inscriptions were written in Brahmi scripts. His message to the people were written in rocks, pillars and cave walls.

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