GK Questions for Class 3- At this age, children begin to notice new things around them and begin to ask questions of their parents, grandparents, instructors, and so on. Check out the basic gk questions for class 3 useful GK questions for kids of age 9-10 years.
100 GK Questions for Class 3 with Answer
Q1. The National Bird of India is ___.
Answer: Peacock
Q2. The National Animal of India is ___.
Answer: Tiger
Q3. The National Fruit of India is ___.
Answer: Mango
Q4. The National Tree of India is ___.
Answer: Banyan
Q5. The National Flower of India is ___.
Answer: Lotus
Q6. The National Anthem of India is___.
Answer: Jana Gana Mana
Q7. Jana-Gana-Mana was originally composed in
Answer: Bengali
Q8. The National Aquatic Animal of India is…
Answer: Ganges River Dolphin
Q9. The National River of India is
Answer: Ganga
Q10. The National Currency of India is…
Answer: Indian Rupee
GK Questions for class 3 in English
Q11. The National Reptile of India is…
Answer: King Cobra
Q12. National Heritage Animal of India is…
Answer: Elephant
Q13. National Vegetables of India is…
Answer: Pumpkin
Q14. Which of these is widely considered the National Game of India
Answer: Cricket
Q15. The National Calendar of India is…
Answer: Saka Calendar
Q16. What is the name of our national flag in India?
Answer: Tricolour (Tiranga)
Q17. What is the ratio of the width of our national flag to its length?
Answer: 2:3
Q18. National Song of India was written by…
Answer: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Q19. How many Asiatic Lions are there in the State Emblem of India?
Answer: 4
Q20. The National Song of India is…
Answer: Vande Mataram
History of India GK Questions for Class 3
Q21. From the wood of which plant, the cricket bats are made?
Answer: Willow
Q22. Tiny leaves of which plant float on the surface of the water?
Answer: Duckweed
Q23. Which bird’s beak is very hard, as it spends most of its time boring holes in Trees?
Answer: Woodpecker
Q24. Which bird’s beak is fitted with a pouch? It uses it like a fishing net to catch fish in bulk.
Answer: Pelican
Q25. The biggest flower in the world is…
Answer: Rafflesia
Q26. Which is known as the brain of the Computer.
Answer: CPU
Q27. The parts of a computer that can be touched and seen are called… Answer: Hardware
Q28. Which plant can store approx 1000 liters of water in its trunk?
Answer: Baobab
Q29. Which is the tallest building on the earth?
Answer: Burj Khalifa
Q30. Which is the largest country by area?
Answer: Russia
Q31. In Which country Eiffel Tower located?
Answer: France
Q32. Who invented the light bulb?
Answer: Thomas Alva Edison
Q33. Who discovered zero?
Answer: Aryabhatta
Q34. Which is the largest river in the world?
Answer: Nile River
Q35. Which country is known as the land of the white elephant?
Answer: Thailand
Q36. Which is the highest mountain in The World?
Answer: Mount Everest
Q37. The largest state of India by area is.
Answer: Rajasthan
Q38. What is the currency of Bangladesh?
Answer: Taka
Q39. What is the currency of the USA?
Answer: Dollar
Q40. Which animal have eight limbs and blood is blue?
Answer: Octopus
Basic GK Questions for Class 3
Q41. The largest living Reptile in the World
Answer: Crocodile
Q42. Who discovered India?
Answer: Vasco Da Gama
Q43. Which place in India is known as the Lord of the Rising Sun?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Q44. Which state is also known as the’ Fruit Bowl’ of India?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
Q45. What did Martin Cooper invent?
Answer: Mobile Phone
Q46. Name the folk dance of Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Kuchipudi
Q47. When is International mother language day celebrated?
Answer: 21 February
Q48. Name the national bird of the United States of America.
Answer: Bald Eagle
Q49. When was the first passenger train run in India?
Answer: 1853
Q50. Who was the first Miss World from India?
Answer: Rita Faria
Q51. Which is the highest rank of the Indian Army?
Answer: Field Marshal
Q52. What is the time taken by sunlight to reach Earth?
Answer: 8 Minutes 16 Seconds
Q53. Which state has taken up Sanskrit as an official language?
Answer: Uttarakhand
Q54. Name the first 3 planets in our solar system.
Answer: Mercury, Venus, and Earth
Q55. Who is known as the ” Father of the White Revolution ” In India?
Answer: Verghese Kurien
Q56. What is the full form of IAS?
Answer: Indian Administrative Service
Q57. What is the full form of IPS?
Answer: Indian Police Service
Q58. What is the full form of IFS?
Answer: Indian Foreign Service
Q59. What is the full form of the IRS?
Answer: Indian Revenue Service
Q60. What is the full form of DM?
Answer: District Magistrate
GK Questions for Class 3 Science
Q61. From which plant is sugar obtained?
Answer: Sugarcane
Q62. Which plant is helpful in manufacturing the Canvas?
Answer: Hemp
Q63. From which spice tree do we get Camphor?
Answer: Cinnamon
Q64. Which plant grows faster than any other plant; nearly a meter in a day?
Answer: Bamboo
Q65. Which plant is cultivated the most in Darjeeling?
Answer: Tea
Q66. What is the name of the biggest seed?
Answer: Coco-De-Mer
Q67. Which plant gives us turpentine oil?
Answer: Pine
Q68. Which is the place where saplings are grown to sell?
Answer: Nursery
Q68. A group of sheep is called?
Answer: Flock
Q69. A group of cattle is called?
Answer: Herd
Q70. A group of bees is called?
Answer: Swarn
Q71. A group of pups is called?
Answer: Litter
Q72. A group of fish called?
Answer: Shoal
Q73. A group of wolves is called?
Answer: Pack
Q74. A group of lions is called?
Answer: Pride
Q75. A group of birdies called?
Answer: Brood
Q76. Animals that live in water are called?
Answer: Aquatic Animals
Q77. Animals found in lakes, rivers, ponds, and oceans are called?
Answer: Aquatic Animals
Q78. Which reptile drops off its tail when anyone tries to catch it?
Answer: Lizard
Q79. Which reptile lays its eggs in the warm sand?
Answer: Alligator
Q80. Which reptile changes its skin color to match its surroundings to protect itself?
Answer: Chameleon
GK Questions for Class 3 with Answers in English
Q81. Who is the author of the book “Panchtantra”?
Answer: Vishnu Sharma
Q82. Who is the author of the book “The Jungle Book”?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling
Q83. Who is the author of the book “Ramayana”?
Answer: Valmiki
Q84. Who is the author of the book “Geetanjali”?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
Q85. Who is the author of the book “Gulliver’s Travel”?
Answer: Jonathan Swift
Q86. Who is the author of the book “The Night Watchman”?
Answer: Louise Erdrich
Q87. Who is the author of the book “Discovery of India”?
Answer: Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Q88. Who is the author of the book “The Adventures of Tom Swayer”?
Answer: Mark Twain
Q89. Who is the author of the book “Hamnet”?
Answer: Maggie O’Farrell
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Facts About Plants – GK Questions for Class 3 in English:-
👉We see that there is a new layer of wood around the tree every year. We can know the age of a tree by cutting its trunk and counting its ring 🪵. One ring means 1 year, 5 rings means 5 years, and so on.
👉 Plants are of different sizes. They are often divided into 4 categories on the basis of their hard stems – Herbs(Mint), Shrubs(Rose), Creepers(Peas), and trees(Mango)
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👉 Rafflesia Arnoldi is the biggest flower in the world. Its smell is very bad hence it is called the “Stinking Giant”. Its weight is around 7 to 11 kg. And its size is approx 4 feet.
👉 Bamboo 🎍 is the tallest grass.
👉 Cactus 🌵 plant can store water in its thick stem hence it can survive for a long time without water.
👉 Coffee ☕ is made from the roasted seeds of the coffee bush.
👉 “Giant Sequoia” is the tallest living tree. It is also called “German Sherman”. These trees can grow over 250 feet and weigh more than 2000 tons.
Facts About Animals | Basic GK Questions for Class 3
👉 Snakes🪱 have no legs. Snakes move zig-zag with the help of the scales underside their body.
👉 The elephant 🐘 has no knees. So they cannot jump.
👉 Turtle 🐢 has no teeth.
👉 Termites live longer than any other insect.
👉 Camel🐪 runs faster than any other animal in the desert. That is why it is called the “Ship of the Desert”.
👉 Cuckoo (Koel) is the only bird 🐦 which never builds its nest. It lays its eggs in the crow’s nest.
👉The animals that can live both in water and on land are called Amphibians. Such as Tortoises.
👉Chameleons change their skin color to match their surroundings to protect themselves from enemies. Some special color pigments present in their skin help them to do so.
👉A woodpecker’s beak is very hard, as it spends most of its time boarding holes in trees.
👉The eagle’s 🦅 beak is sharp and hooked so that it can tear the flesh of its prey easily.
👉A pelican’s beak is fitted with a pouch. It uses it like a fishing net to catch fish in bulk.
FAQ
List of GK Questions for Class 3 with answers
Which is the tallest building on Earth? How many floors does it have and where is it located?
The Tallest building on Earth is the Burj Khalifa. It has a height of 829.8 m (around half a mile). It has 57 lifts/ elevators. The top floor sits at a height of 585.4 m and there’s an observatory at an height of 555.7m. It has 154 floors + 9 for maintenance for a total of 163 floors.
The Burj Khalifa which is located in Dubai, UAE will soon be surpassed by Jeddah Tower, Saudi Arabia. Its height is expected to reach 1km (0.621 miles).
What are the abbreviations?
When we write a word or expression in a short form, it is called an Abbreviation.
Few of the abbreviations (Full form) | GK Questions for Class 3 :–
- LIC – Life Insurance Corporation
- ATM – Automated Teller Machine
- VIP – Very Important Person
- GPO – General Post Office
- GPO – Group Policy Object (In Microsoft)
- BSF – Border Security Force
- CBI – Central Bureau of Investigation
- RBI – Reserve Bank of India
- NCC- National Cadet Core
- IPS – Indian Police Service