Which of the following is the oldest script from the Indian subcontinent?

The Grantha script

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

The Latin script

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

The Devanagari script

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

The Harappan script

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D The Harappan script
The oldest script from the Indian subcontinent is the one that originated in the Harappan Civilisation, which came into existence around 5000-4500 years ago. It is yet to be deciphered.

Suggest Corrections