(i) risk or hazard (ii) a sudden forceful flow (iii) flooding (iv) removal of sediment from the bottom of a river

Question

Given below are the meanings of four words which you will find in the passage in Question No. 3. Find out the words and write them in the appropriate boxes on the right-hand side:

(i) risk or hazard _____

(ii) a sudden forceful flow _____

(iii) flooding _____

(iv) removal of sediment from the bottom of a river _____

Answer 1

(i) Threat

(ii) Spate

(iii) Inundating

(iv) Dredging