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Small farmers make up about what share of all farmers in India?
A50 percent
B5 percent
C80 percent
D20 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 80 percent
1. Most Indian farms are small plots.
2. Their owners struggle to find capital.
3. Small farmers are about 80 percent of all farmers.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Economics, Chapter 1, The Story of Village Palampur._
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