Which was the earliest language used in

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kings, Farmers and Towns

Question:

Which was the earliest language used in inscriptions found in India?

Options:

Pali

Prakrit

Sanskrit

Brahmi

Correct Answer:

Prakrit

Explanation:

The earliest inscriptions were in Prakrit, a name for languages used by ordinary people.