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The 'Kutila' script, a transitional form between Gupta Brahmi and early Nagari, is found in inscriptions from _____ century CE.

  1. 8th-9th
  2. 5th-6th
  3. 11th-12th
  4. 3rd-4th

Answer: 8th-9th

Kutila script (c. 8th-9th century CE) represents the evolution from late Gupta Brahmi to early Nagari. Found in inscriptions across North India, it features angular letterforms that standardized into medieval Nagari script.

Topic Ancient Scripts - Regional Variations
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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