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Question

The ancient form of modern Devanagri script is:

  1. Kharosti
  2. Brahmi
  3. Devapri
  4. Pali

Answer:

Option B: Brahmi

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Brahmi”.

The ancient script that is the basis of the modern Devanagari script is the Brāhmi script.