Consider the following regarding the defeat of Maharashtra in the Third Battle of Panipat :
1. Tactical errors by Sadashiv Rao Bhao
2. Superior generalship of Ahmad Shah Abdali
3. Presence of large number of non-combatants in the Maratha army
4. Treachery of a commander, Ibrahim Khan Gardi, of the Maratha army
Which of these were the causes of the defeat of Marathas?


A) 1, 2 and 3

B) 2 3 and 4

C) 1 and 4

D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Correct Answer:
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4


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