In Green Revolution areas, the main beneficiaries of the new technology were:
ASmall and marginal farmers
BTenant sharecroppers
CMedium and large farmers
DLandless daily labourers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Medium and large farmers
1. Inputs were expensive.
2. Medium and large farmers benefited most.
3. Tenants were often displaced.
_Source: syllabus Social Change and Development in India, Chapter 4, Change and Development in Rural Society._
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