GRADE 3 State Educational Achievement Survey – PARAKH 2023 SET 32

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Instructions for the Field Investigator

(READ these instructions CAREFULLY before beginning the test)

1. Complete all the entries on the first page before distribution of the test booklet taking
help from the school register/class teacher.

2. All entries on the first page are mandatory and should be in English only. Write all codes
in international numerals, i.e., 1, 2, 3...

3. Ensure that all the children are seated comfortably in their respective places.

4. Ask the children to take out their pencils and erasers and keep them ready.

5. Distribute the test booklet to the children. Tell the children not to open their booklets till
they are told to do so.

6. Give the following directions to the children “Find the answer to the question from the
options given.”

Circle the correct option.

● Write the following example on the board and explain how to mark the answer.

Q. Given the numbers 36, 28, 41 and 59 which is the largest?

A. 36
B. 28
C. 59
D. 41

● The field investigator should tell the children that they should Circle only one option as
correct.
● Give the following directions to the children, "Look at the Booklet, all of you silently
read the given questions."

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PART – A (Mathematics)
1. Which of the following is the largest number?
889
879
897
887

2. Which picture shows 7 fingers?

3. Which number add up to 73?

7+3
70 + 30
10 + 10 + 10 + 3
10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 3

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4. Subtract the following:

87 ‒ 32
45
49
55
59

5. Identify the circle.

6. Complete the pattern:

___________

A. B.

C. D.

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7. Which pencil is the longest?

8. Which of these glasses will hold the maximum amount of water?

A. B.

C. D.

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9. This is a calendar.
March
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31

Which day of the week is March 8?

Monday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

10. Look at the picture below carefully and answer the following
question.

Music

Games

How many boys like to play games?

One
Two
Three
Zero

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11. Which tile is used to make the floor?

12. In which of the following, numbers are written in an increasing

order?
95, 97, 90
51, 50, 56
65, 67, 69
41, 48, 43

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13. What comes next?

12, 16, 20, 24, ______, ______.

28, 34
25, 26
32, 40
28, 32

14. Which house number is three hundred ninety six?

396 3906

30096 3096

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15. Your school starts at 8 O’ clock. Out of the following which clock
shows this time?

16. Your friend purchased mangoes worth rupees 30 and milk for
rupees 50. How much money did she spend?

Rs. 30
Rs. 50

20 rupees
30 rupees
50 rupees
80 rupees

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17. Look at the jugs. Which one has more water?

Jug 1 Jug 2 Jug 3 Jug 4

Jug 1
Jug 2
Jug 3
Jug 4

18. Which number is farthest from 160 on the left side of the
number line?

158
159
161
164

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19. Which of the following shapes has been perfectly divided into
two equal halves by the dotted line?
A. B.

C. D.

20. Here are four baskets. Which basket will hold the most amount
of fruits?

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PART – B (Language)
21. Which picture shows ELEPHANTS?
A. B.

C. D.

22. Choose the word that matches the picture.

Tractor
Sofa
Motorcycle
Car

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23. Choose the word that matches the picture.

Rat
Cat
Lion
Tiger

24. Choose the word that matches the picture.

Bed
Sofa
Table
Chair

25. Which two words begin with the same letter?

Table, Chair
Cup, Tea
Book, Basket
Pencil, Sharpener

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26. Which two words begin with the same letter?

Jasmine, Sunflower
Rose, Marigold
Tulip, Daisy
Lotus, Lily

27. Which two words begin with the same letter?

Crow, Cow
Peacock, Hen
Lion, Cat
Horse, Rabbit

28. Two children are playing football.

Which picture shows this?

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29. Your friend has a dog. He is feeding the dog.

Which picture shows this?

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30. Three children are in the pool. They have a ball. They are
playing with the ball.
Which picture shows this?
A. B.

C. D.

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Read the timetable given below and answer the questions from
31 to 35.
Class III is going out for a picnic to a zoo. Read about the plan and
answer the questions based on it.
Class III Picnic Plan
8:00 am Meet at the school playground
8:30am Take your seats in the school bus
10:00am Reach zoo
12:00 noon Lunch Time
1:00 pm Watching animals and not teasing them
2:00 pm Group Photo
2:30 pm Back to Buses
3:30 pm Time to go home
31. Class III is going out for a ____________.
dinner
fair
picnic
garden

32. The students will meet at the ________________.

playground
bus stop
library
zoo

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33. At 12:00 noon students will have their ____________.

breakfast
lunch
dinner
snacks

34. How many places will class III visit?

One
Two
Three
Four

35. We should _____________ the animals in the zoo.

tease
not tease
feed
disturb

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Read the given passage and answer the questions from 36 to 40.
One day a little lamb was eating grass. Slowly it went away from the
mother sheep. A wolf was walking towards her. On seeing the wolf,
she said, “Please, don’t eat me. My stomach is full of grass. Wait a
while to get a better taste of my meat.” The wolf agreed. The lamb
started dancing to digest the grass. The bell in the lamb’s neck
started to ring while dancing. The mother sheep heard the sound
and quickly came to save the lamb.
36. The little lamb was eating_________.
fruits
grass
vegetables
rice

37. Who came near the lamb?

Lion
Rabbit
Wolf
Dog

38. The wolf is coming near the lamb to ________.

dance with it
play with it
be friendly with it
eat it

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39. The lamb requested the wolf to wait till the grass digests. Here
the lamb is ______________.
smart
fool
lazy
honest

40. In this story, ringing of the bell was to _________________.

digest grass
call its mother
please the wolf
dance with the wolf

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