Given below are two statements - one labelled as Assertion (A) and the labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A): The Tripartite Struggle was a series of conflicts among the Rashtrakutas, Pratiharas, and Palas during the 8th to 10th centuries.
Reason (R): The Tripartite Struggle eventually led to the decline of these three dynasties and the emergence of new regional powers.
Please select the correct option
1
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
4
(A) is false, but (R) is true.