Which one of the following was not known to the Harappans?

Construction of wells

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Construction of pillars

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Construction of drains

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Construction of arches

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Solution

The correct option is B Construction of pillars
Pillars construction is not known to harappans.
Archaeological excavations clearly shows the construction of wells in public areas harappan sites.
Drains were found to be very well planned. They were built in rectangular patterns and were covered as well.
Arches supported by brackets projecting from the wall were found in harappan sites. This type of arch technique is known as corbel vaulting.

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