Class 3 Social Studies Olympiad: previous year questions and free practice

Practice based on previous year papers (2022-23 to 2025-26) and the syllabus, every answer explained.

Class 3 Social Studies Olympiad exam pattern

Section	Questions	Marks each
Social Studies	30	1
Achievers Section	5	2
Total	35	40 marks · 60 minutes

Class 3 Social Studies olympiads in 2026-27

International Social Studies Olympiad · SOF · ₹170
International Social Studies Olympiad (SilverZone) · SilverZone · fee shown when you register
National Social Studies Olympiad · Indian Talent · ₹175 school · ₹500 online

Class 3 Social Studies topics in each olympiad

	SOF	SZ	ITO
History	●	●	●
Earth, Maps and Globe	●	●	●
Culture and Heritage	●	●	●
Family, Needs and Community	●	●	●
Only in some exams
Our Country and States	●		●
Landforms, Weather and Climate		●	●
Resources and Environment	●	●
Work, Money and Economy		●	●
Transport and Communication		●	●
Government and Rights			●
Reasoning			●

SZ SilverZone · ITO Indian Talent. Checked on each organiser's own syllabus, 8 Nov 2026.

A sample question with the answer

1. Food, clothes and a house are called our basic needs. Why?

We cannot live safely without them
We use them only on festivals
They are sold only in big shops
Only rich people can have them

Answer: A) We cannot live safely without them

We need food for energy, clothes to protect the body and a house for shelter. Without them we cannot live safely.

Questions parents ask

Do you have previous year papers for the Class 3 Social Studies Olympiad?

We do not share the papers themselves. Our practice follows real papers from 2022-23 to 2025-26, in the same pattern, each with its answer explained.

How should my child prepare for the Class 3 Social Studies Olympiad?

A few questions a day, and one timed mock paper a week. Then give extra time to the topics Parents' Corner marks "Practise next". The hardest section carries more marks, so practise it too.

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