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Which of the following benefits does Punjab has due to the Himalayas?

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It obstructs monsoon clouds causing heavy rainfall in the region.
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The passes present in the mountain allow for trade and commerce.
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Its ranges have hill stations boosting tourism.
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It has allowed invaders to pass easily into the country.
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The correct option is C Its ranges have hill stations boosting tourism.
The Himalayan range has numerous benefits for agriculture and economy of the state. The mountain range acts as a barrier to monsoon clouds causing heavy rainfall in the region. These ranges are also home to numerous hill stations like Shimla which are popular tourist spots. The passes in the Himalayas have allowed for trade and commerce to flourish.

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