1.

Babbles a lot, speaks a few words and understands simple commands by

a) 9 months
b) 18 months
c) 12 months
d) 2 years
e) 3 years
2. Co-operates with dressing, e.g. holding up arms, and waves bye bye by
a) 3 years
b) 18 months
c) 2 years
d) 9 months
e) 12 months
3. Can sit briefly on a firm, flat surface, often using arms for support
A. 7 months
B. 4 months
C. 12-15 months
D. 9 months
E. 10 months
4. Speaks in sentences. Gives full name. Eats with spoon and fork by
A. 12 months
B. 18 months
C. 4 years
D. 2 years
E. 3 years
5. Speech: consonants (goo, gah) - gurgling by
A. 2 years
B. 9 months
C. 1 year
D. 6 months
E. 3 months
6. Can sit briefly on a firm, flat surface, often using arms for support
A. 9 months
B. 4 months
C. 12-15 months
D. 10 months
E. 7 months
7. Speech: sentences used to describe past and present happenings
A. 3 years
B. 6 months
C. 9 months
D. 2 years
E. 1 year
8. Can feed self efficiently with spoon and fork
A. 3 years
B. 2 years
C. 9 months
D. 1 year
E. 4 years
9. Speech: varied and tuneful babling
A. 6 months
B. 9 months
C. 1 year
D. 3 months
E. 2 years
10. Can copy a circle by
A. 2.5 years
B. 2 years
C. 4 years
D. 3 years
E. 5 years
11. Uses many words, sound labels, occasionally two words together by
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 9 months
D. 12 months
E. 18 months
12. Speech: words joined to convey ideas - eg ‘dada gone’ - child follows simple instructions
A. 6 months
B. 3 months
C. 2 years
D. 1 year
E. 9 months
13. Observes with a convergent gaze a dangling toy or bright object held 20-30cm from his/her face
and moves his/her head and neck in order to follow it by...
A. 6 weeks
B. 4 weeks
C. 10 week
D. 2 weeks
E. 8 weeks
14. Can pull him/herself up to stand and begins to cruise (walk holding on)
A. 10 months
B. 9 months
C. 12-15 months
D. 4 months
E. 7 months
15. Control of posture and movement is acquired…
A. From the hands inwards
B. From the feet upwards
C. From the head downwards
D. From the trunk outwards
16. Similing is seen at ___ in response to mothers face
A. 12-16 weeks
B. 4-8 weeks
C. 8-10 weeks
D. 10-12 weeks
E. 2-3 weeks
17. There is a clumsy palmar grasp - objects are approached with the ulnar border of the hand by
A. 6 months
B. 2 years
C. 18 months
D. 9 months
E. 12 months
18. The optimal age at which to test an infant’s hearing is
A. 5 months
B. 7 months
C. 9 months
D. 3 months
E. 12 months
19. Up to age ___ most babies will be handled happily by anyone
A. 9 months
B. 12 months
C. 3 months
D. 16 months
E. 6 months
20. Can build a tower of 9 wooden cubes by
A. 5 years
B. 3 years
C. 2 years
D. 2.5 years
E. 4 years
21. Speech: single word labels used for familiar objects and people
A. 6 months
B. 2 years
C. 3 years
D. 9 months
E. 1 year
22. Drinks form a cup using two hands by
A. 12 months
B. 3 years
C. 18 months
D. 9 months
E. 2 years
23. Objects are approached with the index finger and picked up precisely between the ends of the
thumb and finger in a pincer grasp by
A. 9 months
B. 2 years
C. 12 months
D. 18 months
E. 6 months
24. Fluent speech with few infantile substitutions by
A. 5 years
B. 2 years
C. 6 years
D. 4 years
E. 3 years
25. Can sit without arm support and can turn without falling
A. 9 months
B. 10 months
C. 4 months
D. 12-15 months
E. 7 months
26. There is a scissor grasp between the sides of the thumb and index finger and objects are
approached with the radial border of the hand by
A. 18 months
B. 9 months
C. 12 months
D. 2 years
E. 6 months
27. Can skip, hop and stand on one foot with arms folded
A. 6 years
B. 5 years
C. 4 years
D. 2 years
E. 3 years
28. Joins words together in simple phrases. Dry by day. Play imitates adult activities by
A. 3 years
B. 12 months
C. 9 months
D. 2 years
E. 18 months
29. Speech: open vowel sounds (ooh, eeh ) & cooing by
A. 6 months
B. 9 months
C. 3 months
D. 2 years
E. 1 year
30. Can walk unaided
A. 4 months
B. 9 months
C. 12-15 months
D. 7 months
E. 10 months
31. Which of the following is NOT one of the four main areas of development?
A. Gross motor
B. Language
C. Personal/Social
D. Fine motor
E. Sexual
32. Developmental testing ___ is less reliable than at any other time
A. 1 - 2 years
B. 6-10 months
C. 14-18 months
D. 10-14 months
E. Before 6 months
33. Can build a tower of 3 wooden cubes by
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 2.5 years
E. 1.5 years
34. Can copy a straight line by
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 1.5 years
D. 2.5 years
E. 4 years
35. Can copy a cross by
A. 5 years
B. 2 years
C. 3 years
D. 2.5 years
E. 4 years
36. Can kick a ball, draw a circle, ride a trike, knows three body parts and three colours, and speaks
in at least 3 word sentences by age
A. 2 years
B. 2.5 years
C. 3 years
D. 4 years
E. 1.5 years
37. Can build a tower of 6 wooden cubes by
A. 1.5 years
B. 2.5 years
C. 2 years
D. 4 years
E. 3 years
38. Can copy a triangle by
A. 2 years
B. 2.5 years
C. 3 years
D. 4 years
E. 5 years