Multiple choice __________ is regarded as the land of five rivers. West Bengal Assam Orissa Punjab Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Punjab derives its name from the Persian words 'Panj' (five) and 'Ab' (water), referring to its five main rivers: Beas, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, and Sutlej. These rivers have historically created fertile plains ideal for agriculture.