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Q: Shirts, trousers, skirts etc were brought to India in the eighteenth century by whom?
  • A. Europeans
  • B. Mongols
  • C. Afghans
  • D. Turks
Correct Answer: Option A - Shirts, trousers, skirts etc were brought to India in the eighteenth century by Europeans. Cotton was extensively used by Europeans in the manufacture of textiles, which helped in the development of new types of clothing. Important things introduced by Portuguese in India were printing press, use of tobacco, use of explosives, ship construction, groundnut etc.
A. Shirts, trousers, skirts etc were brought to India in the eighteenth century by Europeans. Cotton was extensively used by Europeans in the manufacture of textiles, which helped in the development of new types of clothing. Important things introduced by Portuguese in India were printing press, use of tobacco, use of explosives, ship construction, groundnut etc.

Explanations:

Shirts, trousers, skirts etc were brought to India in the eighteenth century by Europeans. Cotton was extensively used by Europeans in the manufacture of textiles, which helped in the development of new types of clothing. Important things introduced by Portuguese in India were printing press, use of tobacco, use of explosives, ship construction, groundnut etc.