Consider the following statements about the use of stirrup in India 1. The Konarak horse sculpture (c. 1250) shows a ring-stirrup. 2. A broad, probably wooden, stirrup appears in Khajuraho sculptures (probably 10th century). 3. The iron-stirrup was used in the Delhi Sultan's armies from the thirteen century onwards. How many of the above statements is/are correct?
- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3 ✓
- D. Nil
Correct Answer: C. 3
Explanation
All three statements are historically accurate regarding the evolution and evidence of stirrups in Indian sculpture and warfare.
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