Multiple choice general knowledge

How much paddy seed is needed for transplanting one hectare area by SRI technique?

  1. 30-35 kg

  2. 1-1.5 kg

  3. 5-6 kg

  4. 10-12 kg

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) technique requires only 5-6 kg of paddy seeds per hectare, significantly less than conventional methods which need 30-40 kg. SRI uses younger seedlings with wider spacing, making efficient use of fewer plants.