Assertion (A): The Third Battle of Panipat marked the end of Maratha dominance in northern India.
Reason (R): The Marathas lost because they were supported by regional rulers, leading to internal betrayals.
Chose the correct options:
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
Both (A) and (R) are false.