Question

    Which of the following inscriptions of Rudradaman

    happened to be the first royal inscription of early India composed in chaste Sanskrit?
    A Prayag Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Girnar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Chirand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Mehrauli Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Girnar inscription of Rudradaman is considered the first royal inscription of early India composed in chaste Sanskrit. It is also known as the Junagarh Rock Inscription and was inscribed by Rudradaman I, a Western Satrap ruler. The inscription is a Sanskrit prose written on a rock near Girnar hill in Gujarat, India. 

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