UPSC History The Gupta Empire Question Bank Ancient History

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    Consider the following statements with respect to the impact of Sakas and Kushans on the Indian cultures and traditions:
    1. The Sakas and Kushans added new ingredients to Indian culture and enriched it immensely.
    2. They introduced better cavalry and the use of the riding horse on a large scale.
    3. They introduced their script, language or religion in Indian subcontinents.
    Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

    A)  1 and 2 only                

    B)  3 only

    C) 2 and 3 only                 

    D) 1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Only statement (3) is not correct because, the Sakas and Kushar did not have their script, language or religion, they adopted the- elements of culture from India. They became an integral part > Indian society to which they contributed considerably.


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