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In India ___________ act as barriers to rain-bearing clouds coming from the Arabian sea.

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the Western ghats

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the Eastern ghats

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Himalayas

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Mt. Everest

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The correct option is A the Western ghats
The Western Ghats act as barriers to rain-bearing clouds coming from the Arabian sea and cause rainfall on the windward side while the other side, the leeward side remains dry.

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