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Which district is known as 'Land of Springs'?

A. Anantnag

B. Srinagar

C. Shopian

D. Kargil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

According to the Archaeologist Sir A. Stein, Anantnag district got its name from the Great Spring 'Ananta Naga' issuing at the Southern end of its town, which means 'The Land of Countless Springs'.

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