Which of the following statements are correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

1.Except in the Minor Rock Edicts of Maski and Gujarra, Ashoka is throughout referred to as Devanampiya and Piyadassi

2.In Rock Edict XIII, Ashoka expresses genuine remorse for the sufferings caused by the Kalinga War

3.Ashokan inscriptions in Aramaic were discovered at Taxila and Jalalabad

4.Ashoka was converted to Buddhism by a monk named Purugupta

5.Bilingual inscriptions of Ashoka written in Greek and Aramaic have been discovered at Gavimath and Palkigunda in the Koppal taluk in Mysore

A1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

B2, 3, 4 and 5 only

C1, 2 and 3 only

D1, 2, 3 and 4 only

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