8 question types explained
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Written by Brady Thomas
Updated over a week ago

With 8 question types, LoudHippo gives you the freedom to create a survey that gives you the information most important to your business.

Question Type

Description

Multiple Choice

Ask people to choose one answer from your list of answer choices.

Rating

Ask respondents to evaluate a statement on a numerical scale.

Checkboxes

Let people select multiple answers from your list of answer choices.

Dropdown

Provide a dropdown list of answer choices and ask people to choose one answer. This is a great way to save space if you have a long list of options, like country, state, or province.

Boolean

Give people the option to pick one of two choices. Best for Yes/No questions.

Image picker

Ask people to choose from a number of images.

Single Textbox

A single textbox can be used when you want respondents to write in a short text or numerical answer to your question. You can also specify and validate a number value, date format, or email address.

Comment Box

Use the comment or essay box to collect open-ended, written feedback from respondents.


You can find each of these question types along the left of your Survey editor

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