MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

MCQ Class 3

Students can refer to the below provided MCQ Questions for Class 3 Science with solutions. We have provided chapter-wise multiple choice questions with answers for all chapters given in your Class 3 Science book issued by CBSE, NCERT, and KVS. These objective questions with answers have been designed based on the latest syllabus and examination guidelines issued for the current academic year.

Science Class 3 MCQ Questions with Answers

Please click on the chapter-wise links below free download in Pdf multiple-choice questions for Science in standard 3. These questions are expected to be asked in the upcoming class 3 examinations. These MCQs will help you to get better marks in examinations. Our expert teachers have referred to the latest question paper patterns and have accordingly designed these important questions and answers based on NCERT books for Class 3 Science issued for the current academic year.

Question. Flasks X, Y and Z in the figure show three states of matter.

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

Which of the following options is INCORRECT regarding this?
A. Material in flask X has no definite shape and volume.
B. Material in flask Y has definite volume but not definite shape.
C. Material in flask Z has definite shape and volume.
D. None of these

Answer:

D

Question.  X is an essential part of our food. It helps in growth and building and repairing our body. X is found abundantly in pulses and cheese. X is_________.     
A. Vitamin
B. Iron
C. Protein
D. Calcium

Answer:

C

Question. Study the given Venn diagram. 
Identify P-S and select the INCORRECT statement.

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A. Q could possess hair whereas R could possess feathers.
B. P could possess beaks whereas S could possess spiracles.
C. Both R and S may possess six legs.
D. Both P and R could possess feathers.

Answer:

A

Question. Which of the following is correct regarding different types of beaks P, Q, R and S?

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A. P may have strong legs with three toes in front and one at the back whereas S may Science Achievers’ Section have two toes that point upwards and two toes that point downwards.
B. Q could have webbed feet whereas S could have strong and sharp claws called talon.
C. Q may have long legs with spread out toes whereas R may have long legs that help them to wade through muddy water without getting wet.
D. P and S could be omnivore whereas Q and R could be herbivore.

Answer:

B

Question. We eat roots of many plants. Select the option that correctly identifies foods [(i)-(iv)] sourced from roots.

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A. (i), (ii) and (iv)
B. (i), (ii) and (iii)
C. (iii) and (iv)
D. (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Answer:

B

Question. .bRead the given statements about a human body system. 
1. It consists of brain, spinal cord and nerves.
2. It controls all our actions like seeing, hearing, walking and learning.
The body system referred in the given statements isb
A. Circulatory system
B. Respiratory system
C. Nervous system
D. Digestive system.

Answer:

C

Question. Which of the following animals shows the eating habit similar to that of the animal shown in the figure?

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
Answer:

C

Question. If you have to send a ‘wedding card’ to your relative located in a distant city, you will use __________.   
A. Speed post
B. Post card
C. Telegram
D. All of these

Answer:

A

Question. Which of the following statements is correct? 
A. Digestion of carbohydrates starts in stomach.
B. Heart expands in size when air enters the body.
C. Circulatory system transports blood from lungs to various parts of the body.
D. Kidneys, lungs and skin form the excretory system.

Answer:

D

Question. Which of the following vehicles is used by hospitals to carry sick/injured people?

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
Answer:

A

Question. Identify the constellation shown in the figure.  

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A. Leo
B. Ursa Major
C. Orion
D. The Great Bear

Answer:

C

Question. Select the correct statement. 
A. Force cannot stop a moving object.
B. Outdoor shadows are longer in Noon.
C. A shadow is formed when something blocks the path of light.
D .All of these

Answer:

C

Question. Which of the following most likely absorbs highest amount of water?

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
Answer:

B

Question. Study the given food chain. 
X → Y → Z
Select the option that identifies herbivore.
A. X
B. Y
C. Z
D. Both X and Y

Answer:

B

Question. Read the following statements about the Earth. 
1. It has many natural satellites that move around it.
2. It has an atmosphere that has gases such as carbon dioxide and oxygen.
3. It has an atmosphere that helps to keep right temperature for living things to live in.
4. Its position from the Sun is just right for living things to receive the required amount of light and heat energy.
Which of these statements are correct?
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1, 2 and 4 only
C. 2, 3 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer:

C

Question. The given box contains some materials. 

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Which of these materials are bad conductors of heat?(image 16)
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 3 and 4 only
D. 2, 3 and 4 only

Answer:

A

Question. The processes in the life cycle of a flowering plant are given here in random order.

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Select the option that arranges these processes in correct order.
A. e → c → b → d → a → f
B. c → e → b → d → a → f
C. e → c → d → b → a → f
D. c → e → d → b → f → a

Answer:

B

Question. Which of the following is a correct match of the type of house with the area it is most commonly found in?  
A. Igloo – Kerala
B. House on stilts – Madhya Pradesh
C. Houseboat – Assam
D. House with sloping roof – Kashmir

Answer:

D

Question. Match column-I with column-II and select the correct option from the given codes. 

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A. a-(iii), b-(i), c-(iv), d-(ii)
B. a-(i), b-(iii), c-(iv), d-(ii)
C. a-(iii), b-(i), c-(ii), d-(iv)
D. a-(i), b-(iii), c-(ii), d-(iv)

Answer:

A

Question. During the process of freezing water in _________ state changes to ________ state. 
A. Liquid, Solid
B. Liquid, Gas
C. Solid, Liquid
D. Solid, Gas

Answer:

A

Question. Read the given statements regarding animal X and select the correct option. 
1. It lives in water.
2. It breathes through lungs.
3. It gives birth to young ones.
A. X could be octopus.
B. X could be whale.
C. X could be frog.
D. X could be turtle.

Answer:

B

Question. Read the given statements.

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1. In roasting, food is cooked in an oven or over fire.
2. Grilling is done in a griller/tandoor.
3. Baking involves cooking the food item in liquid fats.
4. Reheating the food maintains its nutrient contents.
Select the option that correctly identifies true (T) and false (F) ones.

Answer:

B

Question. Select the tool that is used for measuring temperature.

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
Answer:

B

Question. What will be the weight of object X on Moon if it weighs 36 kg on Earth? 
A. 36 kg
B. 216 kg
C. 6 kg
D. 10 kg

Answer:

C

Question. The two astronauts who travelled in the spacecraft with Neil Armstrong were _______.     
A. Edwin Aldrin and Kalpana Chawla
B. Yuri Gagarin and Michael Collins
C. Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin
D. None of these

Answer:

C

Question. Which of the following actions/activities are done in the direction of gravitational force?

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A. 1 and 2
B. 3 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer:

A

Question. Refer the given figure showing changes in a flag’s shadow during the day. 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

Shadows P, Q and R represent different times of the day. At what time, would Preeti most likely to have (i) Breakfast and (ii) Evening snacks, respectively?
A. (i) – R, (ii) – Q
B. (i) – P, (ii) – Q
C. (i) – R, (ii) – P
D. (i) – P, (ii) – R

Answer:

D

Question. Refer to the given relationship. 
Tap root : Mustard : : Fibrous root : X
A. Balsam
B. Bean
C. Onion
D. Hibiscus

Answer:

C

Question. Read the given statement regarding soil X and select the correct statement regarding it. Soil X is sticky, it can hold a lot of water and there is very little space for air between the particles.
A. Most plants grow well in it.
B. It is used to make toys, flower pots, idols, etc.
C. It is a mixture of sand and clay.
D. It is mostly found on the seashore and in the desert.

Answer:

B

Question. Rahul is visiting his friend who is admitted in a hospital. On his way to the hospital, he gets confused about the route. He then studies the map. Which of these symbols (d, e, f or g) on map will help him in locating the hospital? 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

A. d
B. e
C. f
D. g

Answer:

A

Question. Study the given table regarding objects X and Y and select the correct option.

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

A. X could be wood whereas Y could be paper.
B. X could be metal whereas Y could be plastic.
C. X could be glass whereas Y could be paper.
D. X could be rubber whereas Y could be metal.

Answer:

C

Question. Aakash took some water in a vessel and heated it. After some time, he observed steam coming out of the vessel. He brought a steel plate near the steam as shown in the figure.
He observed water droplets on the surface of the steel plate after some time. Due to which of the following processes water droplets appeared on the surface of the plate?

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A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Sublimation
D. Filtration

Answer:

B

Question. The given graph provides information about noise level in different situations. Which of the following scenarios can create a noise level as indicated on the graph by the letter ‘X’? 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

A. A plane taking off
B. A few dogs barking
C. Some people talking loudly
D. Metro train moving on tracks

Answer:

A

Question. Refer to the given figure showing changes in the state of water. Which of the following is correct regarding it?

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

A. Process Z is responsible for melting of ice-cream.
B. Process W is responsible for formation of vapours.
C. Process X involves in preserving food items at low temperature.
D. Process Y is responsible for formation of hailstones.

Answer:

C

Question. Study the given flow chart carefully and select the correct option regarding it.

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A. P could be nylon, R could be rubber.
B. S could be rubber, Q could be jute.
C. Q could be milk, P could be saffron.
D. R could be cotton, S could be rubber.

Answer:

D

Question. Identify the parts labelled as P, Q, R and S in the given figure and select the INCORRECT statement regarding them.

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

 A. Q prepares food for the plant.
B. S anchors the plant in the soil.
C. P gives support to the plants.
D. R carries water and food to different parts of the plant.

Answer:

C

Question. When we see more than half of the Moon, it is called __________.                   
A. Gibbous Moon
B. New Moon
C. Crescent Moon
D. None of these

Answer:

A

Question. Which of the following statements is/are INCORRECT?                   
1. We rest and sleep in the kitchen.
2. We attend to our guests in the living room.
3. We cook food in the dining room.
4. We study in the study room.
A. 1 only
B. 3 and 4 only
C. 2 only
D. 1 and 3 only

Answer:

D

Question. Study the given flow chart carefully. 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

What can be placed at P, Q and R respectively?
A. Nylon, Cotton, Wool
B. Cotton, Jute, Silk
C. Jute, Wool and Nylon
D. Silk, Cotton, Nylon

Answer:

A

Question. Navpreet pushed a block from four slides each made up of different surfaces but of similar shape as shown in the given figure. The time taken by the block to move down from point X to Y in four slides was noted. 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

Which of the following options is correct regarding the type of surface used and the time taken (in seconds) by block to come down from point X to Y?
   Polished wood   Planed wood   Sand paper   Oily Surface
A.     17                  30                    55                 2
B.     2                     17                   55                 30
C.     55                   6                     4                   70
D.     5                     10                   70                 60

Answer:

A

Question. Rohan grouped some fruits into two different categories X and Y as shown in the given flow chart. Identify X and Y. 

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A. X → Two seeded, Y → Many seeded
B. X → One seeded, Y → Two seeded
C. X → Many seeded, Y → One seeded
D. X → One seeded, Y → Many seeded

Answer:

D

Question. X are long, soft bodied beetles which are also called glow worms. They fly only at night. What are X?                   
A. Dragonflies
B. Houseflies
C. Fireflies
D. Butterflies

Answer:

C

Question. Which of these methods can be used to preserve food?                   
1. Keep the food at high temperature.
3. Keep the food in water.
2. Keep the food in airtight container.
4. Salting and sugaring the food.
A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 4
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 4

Answer:

B

Question. Foods like rice, chapati and pulses are considered healthy because ______.                   
A. They contain lots of fat and carbohydrate and less of protein
B. They contain lots of protein and carbohydrate and less of fat
C. They contain lots of fat and protein and less carbohydrates
D. They contain less of fat, carbohydrate and protein

Answer:

B

Question. Which is correct statement regarding the given vehicle?

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A. It is a special means of transport.
B. It carries sick or injured people.
C. It is equipped with life saving machines.
D. All of these

Answer:

D

Question. Which among the following is a means of mass communication? 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
Answer:

D

Question. Read the given statements made by three children.                   
Shweta : Ruhi, your hairs are so rough!
Ruhi : Shweta, I like the fragrance of your perfume.
Priyanka : Why you both are making noise?
Which of the following correctly matches the senses used by the children?
    Shweta    Ruhi     Priyanka
A. Sight      Touch     Hearing
B. Smell    Hearing     Touch
C. Touch     Smell      Hearing
D. Touch     Sight    Hearing

Answer:

C

Question. Which of the following organ systems controls all our actions like hearing, walking and learning?

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
Answer:

B

Question. Select the INCORRECT match from the following.                   
A. Kidney – Urine
B. Skin – Sweat
C. Lungs – Carbon dioxide
D. None of these

Answer:

D

Question. Which of the following statements are INCORRECT regarding ‘X’ in the given figure?

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1. It is a star.
2. It revolves around a planet.
3. It shows rotation.
4. It always follows a fixed path.
A. 1 and 2
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4

Answer:

A

Question. The Earth goes around the Sun. This movement of Earth is called ________. Earth follows a fixed path during its journey around the Sun. This path is called the ______ of the Earth.                      
A. Rotation, axis
B. Revolution, orbit
C. Revolution, axis
D. Rotation, orbit

Answer:

B

Question. Rohan took two dishes and poured equal amount of water in them. He then placed the dish P in the sunlight and the dish Q in a closed container in a dark room.                   
What will he observe?

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A. The water in dish Q evaporates faster than that in dish P.
B. The water in dish P evaporates faster than the water in dish Q.
C. Equal amount of water will evaporate from both the dishes, P and Q.
D. None of these

Answer:

B

Question. Read the given conversation and select the correct option regarding it. 

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A. Rajan gave incorrect explanation of Divya’s statement.
B. Rajan gave correct explanation of Divya’s statement.
C. Both Divya and Rajan made incorrect statements.
D. Only Rajan made incorrect statement.

Answer:

B

Question. Which one of the following is NOT an example of water pollution?         
A. Chemicals from farms being washed into a canal.
B. Releasing water stored in dams.
C. Human waste released into a river.
D. Water used to wash cars being released into a river.

Answer:

B

Question. Which of these activities pollutes the air and water respectively?

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      Air        Water
A. 1 and 3   2 and 4
B. 1 and 4   2 and 3
C. 1 and 2   3 and 4
D. 2 and 4   1 and 3

Answer:

C

Question. X is the hardest rock on earth. It is used for making jewellery. What is X?                   
A. Ruby
B. Sapphire
C. Diamond
D. None of these

Answer:

C

Question. Vinay took some milk in a measuring cylinder as shown in figure 1. He then poured some milk out of the cylinder and the volume of remaining milk is shown in figure 2.
How much milk was poured out?                   
A. 1.8 mL
B. 2.1 mL
C. 2.0 mL
D. 2.4 mL

Answer:

C

Question. Four children made statements about the shadow.                   
Sunita : Shadow is formed on the opposite side of light source.
Amit : Shadow can be formed of different sizes.
Vikas : Shadow can be formed only if there is light.
Who made correct statement?
A. Sunita only
B. Vikas only
C. Vikas and Amit only
D. Sunita, Amit and Vikas.

Answer:

D

Question. A torch is shone on a glass cube and a rubber ball as shown in the figure given below.   

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The glass cube and the ball are in line with the torch.
What will be the shape of shadow observed on the screen?

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Answer:

A

Question. Which of these actions requires both push and pull ? 

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Answer:

B

Question. In which of the following actions, the friction will be least ?                   
A. Rapidly writing down notes on a paper.
B. Getting a good grip on the handle of a tennis racket.
C. Walking in a garden.
D. Raindrops falling onto a newly cleaned window and sliding down as round drops.

Answer:

D

Question. Which of the following objects can be used during the weather shown in the given figure?

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1. Shorts
2. Sunglasses
3. Raincoat
4. Gloves
5. Cotton shirt
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 5
D. 1, 2 and 5

Answer:

D

Question. Study the given food web and answer the following questions. 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

(a) How many omnivores are present in the food web?
(b) How many carnivores are present in the food web?
   (a) (b)
A. 3    1
B. 1    2
C. 1    3
D. 2    1

Answer:

B

Question. Which of the following statements are correct?                   
1. A short and hard beak of a parakeet, helps it to crack nuts.
2. A strong, sharp and hooked beak helps hawk in tearing flesh of small animals.
3. The woodpecker uses its spoon-like beak to gather shellfish and water insects.
4. A strong and chisel-shaped beak of hoopoe helps it to pull out insects from the tree holes.
A. 1 and 4
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 2 and 4

Answer:

B

Question. 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

Identify which of these is ‘X’?
A. Partridges
B. Golden plover
C. Crane
D. Grebe

Answer:

D

Question. Study the given flow chart carefully. 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

Which of the following are classified correctly?
       1             2             3              4
A. Petunia   Swallow     Cow       Butterfly
B. Swallow  Mango     Butterfly    Cow
C. Mango    Cow         Pigeon     Butterfly
D. Pigeon    Cow         Butterfly   Mango

Answer:

C

Question. Refer to the given flow chart and identify the organs P, Q and R.

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         P             Q                 R
A. Kidney Small intestine    Blood
B. Muscle       Nerves          Lung
C. Nerve         Blood           Kidney
D. Kidney    Small intestine   Lung

Answer:

A

Question. Study the given diagram carefully. 

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

Which one of the following graphs, most accurately shows the effect on the fish population at points A, B and C?                   

Answer:

D

Question. Weather forecast for a particular day is given.

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science

Which of the following will Suraj wear on this day?

MCQ Questions Class 3 Science
Answer:

A

Question. Read the given statements.                   
1. Leaves in which the leaf blade is divided into many leaflets are called __________ leaves.
2. The largest living tree is a giant __________ tree.
3. _________ is a green colour substance present in leaves which helps the plants to prepare food.
Select the option which correctly fills the blanks.
         1                      2              3
A. Compound        Sequoia      Chlorophyll
B. Simple           Bristlecone     Stomata
C. Simple             Sequoia      Chlorophyll
D. Compound      Bristlecone     Stomata

Answer:

A

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