Consider the following statements regarding the Himalayas.
1.The Himalayas play a very significant role in influencing the climate of India.
2.The Himalayas are not appropriate for tourism activities.
3.The Himalayan Mountain system is the source of many rivers.
4.The Himalayas do not contain any minerals.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 4 only

D

1 and 3 only