The ancient 'Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves' in Odisha contain a highly famous historical inscription by King Kharavela. What is this inscription called? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The ancient 'Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves' in Odisha contain a highly famous historical inscription by King Kharavela. What is this inscription called?
A. Allahabad Pillar Inscription
B. Hathigumpha Inscription
C. Aihole Inscription
D. Junagadh Inscription
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Hathigumpha Inscription (Elephant Cave inscription), written in Prakrit using the Brahmi script by the Kalinga King Kharavela, is located in the Udayagiri caves.
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