The official language of the Mauryan Court was
A. Magadhi
B. Prakrit
C. Mythili
D. Sanskrit
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
It is believed to be the language spoken by Gautama Buddha. It was the official language of the Mauryan court, in which the edicts of Ashoka were composed. The name Magahi is directly derived from the name Magadhi Prakrit, and educated speakers of Magahi prefer to call it "Magadhi" rather than "Magahi".Join The Discussion
Comments ( 1 )
Related Questions on Mauryan Empire
A. Taxila
B. Nalanda
C. Vikramshila
D. Vaishali
A. Mudrarakshas
B. Devichandragupta
C. Malavikagnimitram
D. Mrichhakatika
Who is called as the 'second Ashoka' ?
A. Samudra Gupta
B. Chandra Gupta Maurya
C. Kanishka
D. Harshavardhana
I think the answer is to be prakrit