Q
Easy 1 Mark
General Knowledge Geography of Pakistan
What does the name 'Punjab' mean?
Explanation
Punjab comes from the Persian words "Panj" (five) and "Aab" (water), meaning "Land of Five Rivers".
Reference: Geography of Pakistan - Comprehensive Study Guide , Page 3
Hint
Panj = five, Aab = water in Persian.
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