Which Pakistani river is known as the Sindhu in Sanskrit and gave its name to the entire subcontinent?
A
Indus
B
Chenab
C
Jhelum
D
Ravi
Correct Answer: Option A — Indus
Explanation:
The Indus River known as Sindhu in Sanskrit gave its name to the region Sindh and ultimately to the entire subcontinent through Greek and Pe...
The Indus River known as Sindhu in Sanskrit gave its name to the region Sindh and ultimately to the entire subcontinent through Greek and Persian adaptations of the name.