SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the Aryans’ form of writing?
A
Sanskrit
B
Cuneiform
C
Pharaoh
D
Stone
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vedic Sanskrit was an ancient language of the Indo-Aryan subgroup of the Indo-European language family.

Detailed explanation-2: -The name Aryan is derived from the Sanskrit (ārya) meaning “noble, superior, or high-born".

Detailed explanation-3: -Sanskrit is usually written in the Devanāgarī script, a descendant of the Brāhmī script, although other scripts have been used and continue to be used. The Devanāgarī script is also used for writing Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali.

Detailed explanation-4: -The earliest attested Sanskrit text is the Rigveda, a Hindu scripture from the mid-to late-second millennium BCE.

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