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Which Indian state is called the "Land of Five Rivers"?

1. Punjab
2. Haryana
3. Bihar
4. Rajasthan

Correct answer: Punjab

Solution

Punjab is called the "Land of Five Rivers" because the name Punjab itself comes from "panj" (five) and "ab" (waters). It refers to the five rivers of the region.

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