MATHEMATICS QUIZ BEE – GRADE 3 (DIFFICULT LEVEL)
COVERAGE: GRADE 2–3 K–12 MELCs BASED | TOTAL ITEMS: 50 | TYPE: MULTIPLE CHOICE
I. Numbers and Number Sense
1. What is the value of 8 in 58,642?
a. 8 b. 800 c. 8,000 d. 80,000
2. Write 67,405 in words.
a. Sixty-seven thousand four hundred five
b. Six thousand seven hundred forty-five
c. Sixty-seven hundred forty-five
d. Seventy-six thousand four hundred five
3. Which of the following numbers is divisible by 5?
a. 132 b. 265 c. 278 d. 342
4. Round off 8,467 to the nearest thousand.
a. 8,000 b. 8,400 c. 8,500 d. 9,000
5. Which of the following is an even number and a multiple of 6?
a. 12 b. 15 c. 18 d. 20
6. Arrange in ascending order: 9,875; 9,857; 9,758; 9,785.
a. 9,758; 9,785; 9,857; 9,875
b. 9,785; 9,758; 9,857; 9,875
c. 9,875; 9,857; 9,785; 9,758
d. 9,758; 9,857; 9,875; 9,785
7. What number is 300 less than 2,000?
a. 1,700 b. 1,800 c. 1,900 d. 2,300
8. What number is 10 more than 3,495?
a. 3,505 b. 3,500 c. 3,490 d. 3,510
9. Which of the following is not divisible by 2, 3, or 5?
a. 18 b. 25 c. 27 d. 29
10. The difference between the greatest 4-digit number and the smallest 3-digit
number is ___.
a. 8,900 b. 8,999 c. 9,000 d. 9,099
II. Basic Operations
11. 456 + 789 + 123 = ?
a. 1,358 b. 1,368 c. 1,378 d. 1,388
12. Subtract: 9,000 – 4,567 = ?
a. 4,333 b. 4,423 c. 4,433 d. 4,543
13. Multiply: 36 × 8 = ?
a. 274 b. 280 c. 288 d. 296
14. Divide: 756 ÷ 9 = ?
a. 82 b. 83 c. 84 d. 85
15. The product of 45 and 12 is ___.
a. 530 b. 535 c. 540 d. 545
16. Subtract: 700 – 398 = ?
a. 301 b. 302 c. 303 d. 304
17. Multiply: 125 × 4 = ?
a. 450 b. 475 c. 500 d. 525
18. Divide: 672 ÷ 12 = ?
a. 54 b. 56 c. 58 d. 60
19. What is the sum of 365 and 548?
a. 903 b. 912 c. 913 d. 914
20. A box has 24 chocolates. If 8 children share them equally, how many
chocolates will each child get?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
II. Fractions and Money
21. Which fraction is equivalent to 6/9?
a. 2/3 b. 3/4 c. 1/2 d. 3/5
22. Arrange from least to greatest: ¾, ⅔, ½.
a. ½, ⅔, ¾ b. ⅔, ½, ¾ c. ¾, ½, ⅔ d. ½, ¾, ⅔
23. Add: ⅔ + ⅓ = ?
a. ½ b. 1 c. 1¼ d. ⅔
24. Subtract: 5/6 – 1/3 = ?
a. ½ b. ⅓ c. ⅔ d. ¾
25. Which of the following shows the smallest value?
a. ⅘ b. ¾ c. ⅗ d. ⅖
26. If ¾ of ₱100 is spent, how much is left?
a. ₱25 b. ₱50 c. ₱75 d. ₱80
27. A toy costs ₱145. If Ana gives ₱200, how much is her change?
a. ₱45 b. ₱50 c. ₱55 d. ₱60
28. What is ⅓ of ₱90?
a. ₱20 b. ₱25 c. ₱30 d. ₱35
III. Measurement
29. How many centimeters are there in 2.5 meters?
a. 25 b. 250 c. 2,500 d. 25,000
30. A bottle contains 750 mL of milk. How many liters is this?
a. 0.75 L b. 7.5 L c. 75 L d. 1 L
31. Which is heavier, 3 kg of rice or 2,500 g of sugar?
a. Rice b. Sugar c. Both equal d. Cannot be determined
32. The time now is 3:45 PM. What time will it be 2 hours later?
a. 4:45 PM b. 5:45 PM c. 6:45 PM d. 7:45 PM
33. How many minutes are there in 2½ hours?
a. 120 b. 130 c. 140 d. 150
34. Which unit is best to measure the length of a classroom?
a. Millimeter b. Centimeter c. Meter d. Kilometer
35. Which temperature shows a very hot day?
a. 10°C b. 20°C c. 30°C d. 40°C
36. A cake weighs 1.5 kg. How many grams is it?
a. 150 b. 1,500 c. 15,000 d. 150,000
V. Geometry
37. A solid figure with a circular base and a pointed top is a ___.
a. Cylinder b. Sphere c. Cone d. Cube
38. Which shape has only one curved surface?
a. Cube b. Sphere c. Cylinder d. Cone
39. How many edges does a rectangular prism have?
a. 8 b. 10 c. 12 d. 14
40. Which polygon has 8 sides?
a. Hexagon b. Heptagon c. Octagon d. Nonagon
41. A line that divides a figure into two equal parts is called a line of ___.
a. Intersection b. Perpendicularity c. Symmetry d. Parallelism
42. Which figure has no vertex and no edge?
a. Sphere b. Cylinder c. Cone d. Cube
VI. Patterns and Algebra
43. Find the missing number: 5, 10, 20, 40, ___
a. 45 b. 50 c. 60 d. 80
44. What is the rule in the pattern: 100, 90, 80, 70, ___?
a. Add 10 b. Subtract 10 c. Multiply by 10 d. Divide by 10
45. 24 ÷ 3 × 2 = ?
a. 14 b. 15 c. 16 d. 18
46. What is the missing number? 7 × ___ = 56
a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
47. If a number is tripled and then 6 is added, the result is 27. What is the number?
a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
VII. Data Representation
48. A bar graph shows that 12 students like mangoes, 8 like apples, and 10 like
bananas. Which fruit is least liked?
a. Mango b. Apple c. Banana d. All equal
49. In a tally chart, |||| |||| |||| represents students who like Math. How many are
they?
a. 10 b. 12 c. 14 d. 15
50. Which type of graph is best to show parts of a whole?
a. Bar graph b. Pie graph c. Line graph d. Pictograph
✅ ANSWER KEY
1-c | 2-a | 3-b | 4-d | 5-a | 6-a | 7-b | 8-a | 9-d | 10-b
11-c | 12-c | 13-c | 14-c | 15-c | 16-b | 17-c | 18-b | 19-c | 20-c
21-a | 22-a | 23-b | 24-c | 25-d | 26-a | 27-c | 28-c
29-b | 30-a | 31-a | 32-c | 33-d | 34-c | 35-d | 36-b
37-c | 38-b | 39-c | 40-c | 41-c | 42-a
43-d | 44-b | 45-d | 46-c | 47-c | 48-b | 49-c | 50-b
