Multiple choice

Historians have analysed ancient texts in several languages. Which of the following languages were probably used by ordinary people?

a. Prakrit b. Sanskrit c. Pali d. Tamil

  1. a, b, c and d

  2. a, c and d

  3. a, b and d

  4. b, c and d

  5. a and d

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as Prakrit, Pali and Tamil were the languages that were probably used by ordinary people. Sanskrit was a language meant almost exclusively for priests and elites.