Home / Medieval History Batch / HIS_MED_1997_104 Sultanate Imperial Policy UPSC Archival Analysis Exam Year 1997 Evidence Source UPSC Level ID: HIS_MED_1997_104 Ref: Satish Chandra, Medieval India Consider the following statements:Assertion (A): Alauddin's Deccan expeditions were financial ventures.Reason (R): He wanted to annex the Deccan States.Code: A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.