NCERT Extra Questions for Class 3 Maths Chapter 11: Filling and Lifting – Free PDF Download

These extra practice questions for Class 3 Maths Chapter 11: Filling and Lifting give children more practice beyond the textbook’s own activities. These are original practice questions, not reproductions of the NCERT textbook’s activities.

Last Updated: September 10, 2026

NCERT Extra Questions for Class 3 Maths Chapter 11: Filling and Lifting – Free PDF Download

Q1. Would a bucket of water be measured in litres or millilitres?
Litres — a bucket holds a large amount of water, so litres are the more suitable unit.

Q2. Would a spoon of medicine be measured in litres or millilitres?
Millilitres — a spoonful is a small amount, so millilitres are more suitable.

Q3. How many millilitres make 1 litre?
1000 millilitres.

Q4. Would a bag of rice be measured in kilograms or grams?
Kilograms — a bag of rice is a large enough quantity that kilograms are the more suitable unit.

Q5. How many grams make 1 kilogram?
1000 grams.

Q6. A bottle holds 500 mL of water and a jug holds 2000 mL. Which holds more?
The jug holds more (2000 mL is greater than 500 mL).

How to Use These Extra Questions

Ask these questions out loud and have the child answer in a full sentence where possible. For the full concept walkthrough, see the Class 3 Maths Chapter 11 Solutions, or the Revision Notes for a quick summary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these questions from the official NCERT textbook?
No — these are original extra-practice questions built around the same capacity and weight concepts taught in this chapter.

What skill do these questions build?
Choosing the correct standard unit for capacity or weight, and comparing measurements.

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