Mansard roof is a roof which slopes in (A) Two directions without break in the slope on each side (B) Two directions with break in the slope on each side (C) Four directions without break in the slope on each side (D) Four directions with break in the slope on each side

Mansard roof is a roof which slopes in
(A) Two directions without break in the slope on each side
(B) Two directions with break in the slope on each side
(C) Four directions without break in the slope on each side
(D) Four directions with break in the slope on each side
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Answer: Option D
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