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CTET 7 Feb 2026 Paper 1, Question 71

Topic: Animals

Q71

Which one of the following animals was not reared by the Harappans?

  1. (1) Sheep
  2. (2) Goat
  3. (3) Buffalo
  4. (4) HorseCorrect answer

Solution.

CBSE answer: (4)

Answer: (4) Horse

  1. Harappan sites show bones of cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat, so these animals were reared.
  2. Clear remains of the horse are very rare, and the horse was not part of their domestic animals.

Trap: buffalo was well known to the Harappans and also appears on their seals.