Which of the following is NOT true about Asokan Inscriptions?

Inscriptions in Afghanistan were written in Pashto.

The correct answer is Option (4) → Inscriptions in Afghanistan were written in Pashto.

Given statements:

Option 1- Most inscriptions were in Prakrit language.
Option 2- Inscriptions in north-west were in Aramaic and Greek language.
Option 3- Most Prakrit inscriptions were written in Brahmi script.
Option 4- Inscriptions in Afghanistan were written in Pashto. (Incorrect)

Most Asokan inscriptions were in the Prakrit language while those in the northwest of the subcontinent were in Aramaic and Greek. Most Prakrit inscriptions were written in the Brahmi script; however, some, in the northwest, were written in Kharosthi. The Aramaic and Greek scripts were used for inscriptions in Afghanistan.