Download Filling and Lifting – NCERT Class 3 Maths Chapter 11 PDF from the new NCERT Class 3 Maths book Maths Mela (2026-27). Read the chapter online or download the free PDF. A bigger vessel holds more. A smaller vessel holds less.
Filling and Lifting PDF – Chapter 11 of Maths Mela
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| Chapter | Download | |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter 11 PDF | Filling and Lifting | View PDF |
| Full book | NCERT Class 3 Maths – Maths Mela | View Book |
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What Is in Filling and Lifting? (Class 3 Maths Chapter 11)
- A bigger vessel holds more. A smaller vessel holds less.
- To compare, pour both into same-sized glasses. The higher one is more.
- A small vessel can measure a big one. Pour again and again, and count.
- We say how much a vessel holds in litres. 2 half litres make 1 litre. 4 quarter litres make 1 litre.
- On a pan-balance the heavier thing goes down. The lighter thing goes up.
- We say how heavy a thing is in kilograms. 2 half kilograms make 1 kilogram. 4 quarter kilograms make 1 kilogram.
Quick revision – Filling and Lifting
| Word | What it means | Example from the chapter | Remember |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holds more | Takes in more water or milk | Ritu’s glass holds the most milk | Pour into same-sized glasses to compare |
| Holds less | Takes in less water or milk | Nita’s glass holds the least milk | The lowest milk is the least |
| Litre | How much a vessel holds | The jug is exactly 1 litre | Written as 1 litre |
| Half litre | Two of them make 1 litre | 2 mugs fill the 1 litre bottle | 2 half litres = 1 litre |
| Quarter litre | Four of them make 1 litre | 4 glasses fill the 1 litre bottle | 4 quarter litres = 1 litre |
| Heavier | Goes down on a pan-balance | 3 textbooks are heavier than a pencil box | The lower pan is heavier |
| Lighter | Goes up on a pan-balance | A pencil box is lighter than 3 textbooks | The higher pan is lighter |
| Pan-balance | A tool with two pans for comparing weight | Used to find Montu’s heavy ball | Level pans mean equal weight |
| Kilogram | How heavy a thing is | A 1 kilogram salt packet | Written as 1 kg |
| Half kilogram | Two of them make 1 kilogram | Each daal packet on the balance | 2 half kilograms = 1 kilogram |
| Quarter kilogram | Four of them make 1 kilogram | Each tea packet on the balance | 4 quarter kilograms = 1 kilogram |
Old NCERT vs New – Class 3 Maths
This chapter is from Maths Mela, the new NCERT Class 3 Maths book (NCF-SE 2023, used from 2024-25). It replaced the old book “Math-Magic”, so chapter numbers and names differ from older PDFs.
Solutions and All Chapters
Answers to the exercises and the full chapter list of Maths Mela:
Filling and Lifting – Overview
| Class | Class 3 |
| Subject | Maths |
| Book | Maths Mela – new NCERT book |
| Chapter | 11 of 14 – Filling and Lifting |
| Book pages | 139 – 149 |
| Edition | NCERT Reprint 2026-27 |
| Session | 2026-27 |
| Free – read online or download |
Class 3 Maths Chapter 11 – FAQs
Where can I download Filling and Lifting Class 3 PDF?
From the download table on this page – the chapter PDF is free, and the full book is linked too.
What is Class 3 Maths Chapter 11 about?
A bigger vessel holds more. A smaller vessel holds less.
Is Filling and Lifting from the new NCERT Class 3 Maths book?
Yes. It is chapter 11 of maths mela, the new NCERT Class 3 Maths book for 2026-27.
Is this the latest NCERT edition for 2026-27?
Yes – the PDF is NCERT’s latest edition for the 2026-27 session.
Where are the NCERT Solutions for Class 3 Maths Chapter 11?
Open the NCERT Solutions link above for answers to the exercise questions.