Q12
Assertion (A): Babur won the first Battle of Panipat. Reason (R): Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India.
A.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
AnswerB.
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1526, the First Battle of Panipat saw the introduction of massed artillery tactics to Indian warfare. Under the guidance of Ottoman gun master Ustad Ali Quli, Babur deployed cannons behind a screening row of carts.