What are different kinds of questions?

What are different kinds of questions?

Let’s start with everyday types of questions people ask, and the answers they’re likely to elicit.

  • Closed questions (aka the ‘Polar’ question)
  • Open questions.
  • Probing questions.
  • Leading questions.
  • Loaded questions.
  • Funnel questions.
  • Recall and process questions.
  • Rhetorical questions.

What is meant by factual questions?

Factual questions require fact-based answers. For example, a learner may be asked to look at a passage, then answer a series of factual questions based on what they just read. This form of inquiry does not involve personal feelings or opinions, and every response must have supporting evidence.

What are the five types of questions?

Factual; Convergent; Divergent; Evaluative; and Combination

  • Factual – Soliciting reasonably simple, straight forward answers based on obvious facts or awareness.
  • Convergent – Answers to these types of questions are usually within a very finite range of acceptable accuracy.

What are clarification questions?

Clarifying Questions are simple questions of fact. They clarify the dilemma and provide the nuts and bolts so that the participants can ask good probing questions and provide useful feedback.

What are the five WH questions?

What are the 5 Ws?

  • Who is it about?
  • What happened?
  • When did it take place?
  • Where did it take place?
  • Why did it happen?

What are the different types of questions in a questionnaire?

Types of survey questions

  • Multiple choice questions.
  • Rating scale questions.
  • Likert scale questions.
  • Matrix questions.
  • Dropdown questions.
  • Open-ended questions.
  • Demographic questions.
  • Ranking questions.

What are examples of clarifying questions?

Examples of Clarifying Questions: Is this what you said…? What resources were used for the project? Did I hear you say…?

What are the different types of clarifying questions?

There are two types of clarifying questions: open clarifying questions and closed clarifying questions. Open clarifying questions help the speaker find direction in what is confusing or lacking in the information they’ve provided. Open clarifying questions can take the form of when, where, how or why questions.