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Brackets, pillars and lintels supporting a flat roof is a technique called:

APendentive
BTrabeation
CArcuation
DTessellation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Trabeation
1. It was the prevalent Indian technique. 2. This is trabeation. 3. The arcuate form with true arches came later. _Source: syllabus An Introduction to Indian Art, Chapter 8, Some Aspects of Indo-Islamic Architecture._
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