Very Short Answer Questions · original practice
Very Short Answer Questions for Class 3 Mathematics. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.
Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.
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Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: What’s in a Name? · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from What’s in a Name?.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: What’s in a Name? · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Place value helps us read bigger numbers.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: What’s in a Name? · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A number can be written in words.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: What’s in a Name? · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Even and odd numbers.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: What’s in a Name? · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
We skip-count to move faster.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: What’s in a Name? · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Toy Joy · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Toy Joy.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Toy Joy · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Sort by colour, size or type.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Toy Joy · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A table organises counts.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Toy Joy · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Addition combines groups of toys.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Toy Joy · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Subtraction finds how many are left.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Toy Joy · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Double Century · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Double Century.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Double Century · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
100 is one hundred.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Double Century · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
200 is two hundred.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Double Century · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A century can mean 100.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Double Century · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Place value: hundreds, tens, ones.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Double Century · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Vacation with My Nani Maa · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Vacation with My Nani Maa.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Vacation with My Nani Maa · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A calendar shows the length of a trip.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Vacation with My Nani Maa · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
We add days.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Vacation with My Nani Maa · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Distance can be compared as farther or nearer.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Vacation with My Nani Maa · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Word problems use a story.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Vacation with My Nani Maa · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fun with Shapes · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Fun with Shapes.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fun with Shapes · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Sides and corners describe a shape.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fun with Shapes · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A rectangle has 4 right corners in the usual drawing.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fun with Shapes · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Tiling covers a floor without gaps.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fun with Shapes · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Symmetry is a mirror line.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fun with Shapes · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: House of Hundreds – I · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from House of Hundreds – I.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: House of Hundreds – I · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A 3-digit number has hundreds.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: House of Hundreds – I · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
245 = 2 hundreds + 4 tens + 5 ones.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: House of Hundreds – I · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Expanded form writes the value of each digit.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: House of Hundreds – I · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Greatest and smallest numbers from digits.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: House of Hundreds – I · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Celebration Begins! · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Celebration Begins!.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Celebration Begins! · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Add 2-digit and 3-digit numbers.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Celebration Begins! · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Regroup ones into a ten.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Celebration Begins! · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Estimate first.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Celebration Begins! · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A celebration shopping list is a word problem.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Celebration Begins! · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fair Share · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Fair Share.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fair Share · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Half means 2 equal parts.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fair Share · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A quarter is 1 of 4 equal parts.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fair Share · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Fair share is equal.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fair Share · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
A pizza model shows fractions.
ExplanationA one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
MetaClass: Class 3 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Fair Share · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
No. They are original practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. Official sample papers are published on cbseacademic.nic.in.
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