Which of the items listed above were introduced by the Shakas and Kushans from Central Asia?

Q. Consider the following items:

1. Turban

II. Trousers

III. Heavy long coat

IV. Helmet

V. Boots

Which of the items listed above were introduced by the Shakas and Kushans from Central Asia?

(1) I, II, III and IV

(2) I, II, III and V

(3) II, III, IV and V

(4) I, II, III, IV and V

Answer: 4

The Shakas and Kushans introduced the turban, tunic, trousers, and heavy long coat. Even now Afghans and Punjabis wear turbans, and the sherwani is a successor of the long coat. The Central Asians also brought in cap, helmet, and boots which were used by warriors.

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