Multiple choice Which state is regarded as the land of five rivers? Punjab Assam Chhattisgarh Gujarat Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation The name Punjab is derived from the Persian words 'panj' (five) and 'ab' (water), referring to the five rivers that flow through the region: the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej.