With reference to the Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman, consider the following statements:<br>1. The script of this inscription is Kharosthi and the language is Prakrit.<br>2. The inscription records the restoration of a reservoir called Sudarshana Lake.<br>3. It is an undated inscription.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are <strong>CORRECT</strong>?
- A. 1 only
- B. 2 only ✓
- C. 1 and 2 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: B. 2 only
Explanation
Only statement 2 is correct, as the inscription details the rebuilding of the dam on Sudarshana Lake. Statement 1 is false because it is written in Brahmi script and Sanskrit language. Statement 3 is false as it is dated (around 150 CE).
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