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Which Indian state is known as the land of five rivers?

AUttar Pradesh

BPunjab

CHaryana

DGujarat

Answer:

B. Punjab

Read Explanation:

PUNJAB

  • Formed on - 1956 November 1

  • Capital - Chandigarh

  • Known as Land of Five Rivers

  • Known as Cradle of Sikhism

  • Known as Land of Gurus

  • Known as The Granary of India

  • Major rivers - Sutlej , Beas ,Ravi ,Jhelum ,Chenab

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  2. Brahmaputra

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സിന്ധു നദിയുടെ ഇന്ത്യയിലൂടെ ഒഴുകുന്ന പോഷക നദികളിൽ ഏറ്റവും നീളം കൂടിയ നദി ?

Following is the list of rivers originating from India and flown to Pakistan. Find out the wrong group

  1. Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas
  2. Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej 
  3. Jhelum, Brahmaputra, Ravi, Sutlej
  4. Jhelum, Brahmaputra, Ravi, Kaveri