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Which state is known as 'Land of Five Rivers'?

Options
ARajasthan
BPunjab Correct Answer
CHaryana
DUttar Pradesh
Correct Answer & Explanation

Option B: Punjab

Rationale

Punjab means land of five rivers: Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, Jhelum. These are tributaries of Indus. Name derived from Persian Punj meaning five and Ab meaning water. After partition 3 rivers went to Pakistan.

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