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Down Syndrome β€” UPSC CMS MCQs (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) · 2 questions

2020 P1 Q116

Q1. Which of the following is recommended in the follow up health visits of a child with Down syndrome?

  1. Conduct growth assessments biannually during the first year and annually until the age of 5
  2. Perform annual auditory screenings from ages 1 to 5
  3. Screen for refractive errors if visual impairment is suspected
  4. Carry out annual thyroid function tests from birth to age 2

Answer & explanation β€” reveal it in the interactive practice above.

PYQ 2020–2025 β€” page 36

2024 P1 Q109

Q2. The risk of Down syndrome is 100% in the offspring, if:

  1. Mother only is the carrier of balanced translocation
  2. Father only is the carrier of balanced translocation
  3. Both parents are carriers of balanced translocation
  4. Either parent is a carrier of translocation between two chromosome 21

Answer & explanation β€” reveal it in the interactive practice above.

PYQ 2020–2025 β€” page 314

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