Multiple choice

The word Hindu is derived from the Sanskrit term for

  1. a language

  2. a river

  3. a religion

  4. a caste

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The term Hindu is historically derived from the Indo-Aryan word 'Sindhu', which refers to the Indus River. Persians and Greeks used the word to designate the region and people living across the Indus River.