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The numerous problems faced by the river is due to sediment carried by it.

(a) False

(b) True

This question was addressed to me in homework.

My enquiry is from Behavior of Rivers topic in section Rivers Behaviour, Control and Training of Irrigation Engineering

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Right choice is (b) True

The explanation: The sediment which is being carried by the river poses numerous problems like the flood level gets increased, silting occurs in irrigation and navigation channels, meandering of rivers takes place, and the river gets splitted into number of channels.

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