Civil Services RPSC RAS Prelims 2024 Mock Test General Knowledge Art and Culture Language and Literature
Statement I: James Prinsep, an officer in the mint of the East India Company, deciphered Brahmi and Kharosthi scripts which were used in the earliest inscriptions and coins.
Statement II: James Prinsep found that most of the scripts mentioned a king referred to as Piyadassi-meaning 'pleasant to behold'
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Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
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Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
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Statement I is true but Statement II is false
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Statement I is false but Statement II is true
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