Consider the following statements regarding 1st Anglo-Maysor war(1767-69): 1. The main causes of this war were Haider's ambition to drive the British away from the Carnatic and finally from India and the British realization of the threat posed to them by Haider. 2. A tripartite alliance was formed against Haider by the British the Nizam and the Marathas. 3. Haider's success in breaking the alliance and declaration of war on the British. The war ended with the defeat of British. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A.  1 only             
• B.  2 and 3 only
• C.  1 and 3 only    
• D.  1, 2 and 3