Developmental Milestones (Fine motor
& Gross Motor Skills) Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
At around 12-15 months of age, a child can grasp an object with the
pads of their fingers and thumbs and move the object into the palm
of their hand. What is this called?
a. Shift
b. Palm to finger translation
c. Finger to palm translation
d. Rotation -
correct answer ✅c. Finger to palm translation
If a baby is moving in a position in which they are on their hands
and knees , what is this called?
a. Crawling
b. Creeping
c. Cruising
d. Walking -
correct answer ✅a. Crawling
,Developmental Milestones (Fine motor
& Gross Motor Skills) Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
Madeline is a 12 month old little girl who has a diagnosis of Down
Syndrome. At this time she is making progress in her motor
development. She is able to lift her head and bear weight on her
forearms and can roll from supine to prone. She needs help to
maintain sitting. What developmental age skills is she
demonstrating for gross motor development?
a. 3-6 months
b. 6-9 months
c. 9-12 months
d. 12-15 months -
correct answer ✅a. 3-6 months
You are seeing a baby that is having difficulty with feeding. You are
checking their rooting reflex. At what age would we expect to see
this integrated?
Answers:
a. 5-6 months
b. 3-7 months
, Developmental Milestones (Fine motor
& Gross Motor Skills) Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
c. 6-8 months
d. 10-12 months -
correct answer ✅b. 3-7 months
At what age range would we expect to see a baby sitting upright
without any support from someone to maintain that position?
a. 3-6 months
b. 12-15 months
c. 6-9 months
d. 9-12 months -
correct answer ✅c. 6-9 months
At what age should a child be able to throw a ball a distance of 5-7
feet, in a fairly straight pattern?
a. 3-5 years
b. 2-3 years
c. 4 years
& Gross Motor Skills) Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
At around 12-15 months of age, a child can grasp an object with the
pads of their fingers and thumbs and move the object into the palm
of their hand. What is this called?
a. Shift
b. Palm to finger translation
c. Finger to palm translation
d. Rotation -
correct answer ✅c. Finger to palm translation
If a baby is moving in a position in which they are on their hands
and knees , what is this called?
a. Crawling
b. Creeping
c. Cruising
d. Walking -
correct answer ✅a. Crawling
,Developmental Milestones (Fine motor
& Gross Motor Skills) Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
Madeline is a 12 month old little girl who has a diagnosis of Down
Syndrome. At this time she is making progress in her motor
development. She is able to lift her head and bear weight on her
forearms and can roll from supine to prone. She needs help to
maintain sitting. What developmental age skills is she
demonstrating for gross motor development?
a. 3-6 months
b. 6-9 months
c. 9-12 months
d. 12-15 months -
correct answer ✅a. 3-6 months
You are seeing a baby that is having difficulty with feeding. You are
checking their rooting reflex. At what age would we expect to see
this integrated?
Answers:
a. 5-6 months
b. 3-7 months
, Developmental Milestones (Fine motor
& Gross Motor Skills) Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
c. 6-8 months
d. 10-12 months -
correct answer ✅b. 3-7 months
At what age range would we expect to see a baby sitting upright
without any support from someone to maintain that position?
a. 3-6 months
b. 12-15 months
c. 6-9 months
d. 9-12 months -
correct answer ✅c. 6-9 months
At what age should a child be able to throw a ball a distance of 5-7
feet, in a fairly straight pattern?
a. 3-5 years
b. 2-3 years
c. 4 years
