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What type of questions are there?

What type of questions are there?

Below are some widely used types of questions with sample examples of these question types:

  • The Dichotomous Question.
  • Multiple Choice Questions.
  • Rank Order Scaling Question.
  • Text Slider Question.
  • Likert Scale Question.
  • Semantic Differential Scale.
  • Stapel Scale Question.
  • Constant Sum Question.

What are divergent and convergent questions?

For starters, convergent questions will be those that require a single response or answer. Divergent questions are open-ended questions by nature since they promote the discovery of multiple plausible responses or answers to a problem. They also promote increased student engagement in classroom learning.

What are understanding based questions?

Comprehension (Understanding) These questions test the students’ ability to summarize and describe in their own words without necessarily relating it to anything.

What are Level 4 questions?

Level Four questions or tasks go well beyond the text. These tasks require an investigation, time to think and process multiple conditions of the problem. If it’s a level four task, you take information from at least one passage and are asked to apply this information to a new task.

Do you know the answers to the other questions?

Most often, people do not know the answers to the other questions. They are either ignored or blithely assumed to be obvious. With a New Year upon us, you may be thinking about resolutions.

Do you need question words to ask someone something?

As you can see, in order to ask for or give information, you do not only need question words, but also the necessary vocabulary to be fluent and comprehensible, for example, we can combine cardinal numbers (1,2,3,4…) and question words to ask someone his or her telephone number or age.

Why are wh questions known as open questions?

Wh- questions are known as open questions because when answering Wh- questions there are many possible responses you can give. Yes/no questions, on the other hand, can only be answered with a ‘yes’ or ‘no’, and this is why these types of questions are known as ‘closed questions.’

When do you use how in a wh question?

How is used in questions to ask about various things including way / manner, condition/quality, and extent/degree. Although ‘how’ doesn’t start with Wh-, how is still considered a Wh- question word. Here are some examples of wh questions with how :