Question : What was a socio-political consequence of the Green Revolution in terms of land ownership?
Option 1: It led to the equitable distribution of land.
Option 2: It resulted in the fragmentation of landholdings.
Option 3: It caused the concentration of land in the hands of a few.
Option 4: It promoted collective farming practices.
Correct Answer: It caused the concentration of land in the hands of a few.
Solution : A socio-political consequence of the Green Revolution was the concentration of land in the hands of a few, as wealthier farmers who could invest in new technologies expanded their landholdings, while smaller farmers often had to sell their land.