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Q: Before stone seasoning, dress of stones is done as it provides. I. uniform appearance II. good mortar joints III. proper bedding IV. poor water absorption
  • A. Only (i)
  • B. Only (i) and (ii)
  • C. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
  • D. Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
Correct Answer: Option D - : • Dressing of stone before seasoning is done to provide uniform appearance, good mortar joints and proper bedding. • A good stone must possess uniform texture and softness so that it can be easily dressed. • The process of giving a proper size, shape and finish to the roughly broken stones as obtained from the quarry is known as dressing of stone. Seasoning–Good stone must be free from quarry sap. This process of removing quarry sap by the action of nature is termed as seasoning. • Seasoning of stones is essential before use.
D. : • Dressing of stone before seasoning is done to provide uniform appearance, good mortar joints and proper bedding. • A good stone must possess uniform texture and softness so that it can be easily dressed. • The process of giving a proper size, shape and finish to the roughly broken stones as obtained from the quarry is known as dressing of stone. Seasoning–Good stone must be free from quarry sap. This process of removing quarry sap by the action of nature is termed as seasoning. • Seasoning of stones is essential before use.

Explanations:

: • Dressing of stone before seasoning is done to provide uniform appearance, good mortar joints and proper bedding. • A good stone must possess uniform texture and softness so that it can be easily dressed. • The process of giving a proper size, shape and finish to the roughly broken stones as obtained from the quarry is known as dressing of stone. Seasoning–Good stone must be free from quarry sap. This process of removing quarry sap by the action of nature is termed as seasoning. • Seasoning of stones is essential before use.