---
title: "Question Types"
slug: "question-types"
tags: ["Questionnaire Templates", "Question Types", "Configuration"]
updated: 2025-06-12T20:09:50Z
published: 2025-06-12T20:09:50Z
canonical: "docs.revealdata.com/question-types"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Question Types

## Single Input

Single question entry for text, e-mail, date and so on. Adjust the possible input via Properties > General > Input Type.

![A screenshot of a computer AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-oc4016t3.png)

Here is an example:

![A white and yellow dotted background AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-z0rpdsnq.gif)

## Checkbox

Multiple choice question. Custodian is able to select one or more answers to a question.

Adjust the number of columns via Properties > Layout > Column count.

![A white rectangular object with a black border AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-zyf75zgo.png)

Here is an example:

![A close-up of a white background AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-ksar7b8b.gif)

## Radiogroup

Single choice question. Custodian can select only one answer.

Here is an example:

![A white background with black text AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-xtwh6ryv.gif)

## Dropdown

Question with dropdown choices. The custodian can select one option from the dropdown menu.

Here is an example:

![A white background with dots AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-wpx9b0as.gif)

## Comment

Question with a multiline textbox. This enables custodians to give a longer answer.

Here is an example:

![A white background with black lines AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-tioz6ii8.png)

## Rating

Question where a rating can be chosen. This rating can be adjusted via Properties > Rate Values.

Here are two examples:

![A screenshot of a survey AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-xiv1a1fr.png)

![A screenshot of a question AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-6x6l80q2.png)

## Boolean

Question with yes/no or true/false choice. Adjust No/Yes via Properties > Data (Value True/Value False).

Here is an example:

![A toggle switch with a white circle AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-26dllrxk.png)

## Expression

A read-only question. Custodians cannot answer this question. Use this question to calculate the combined results of other questions based on an expression (Properties > General > Expression):

![A white rectangular object with a black border AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-01ur2l1e.png)

Here is an example based on the expression used above:

![A screenshot of a computer AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-h0ecsf2q.gif)

## Matrix (single choice)

Simple matrix question, only one choice per row.

Here is an example:

![A screenshot of a test AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-i547lxiv.gif)

## Matrix (multiple choice)

Matrix dropdown question. You may use a dropdown, checkbox, radiogroup, text, comment and others question types as cell editors (via Properties > General > Cell type):

![A screenshot of a computer AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-1n3bzpif.png)

Here is an example:

## ![A screenshot of a computer AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-tv5rlyl2.gif)

## Matrix (dynamic rows)

Matrix dynamic question. You may use a dropdown, checkbox, radiogroup, text and comment questions as cell editors. An end-user may dynamically add/remove rows, unlike in matrix single or multiple choice question.

Here is an example:

![A screenshot of a computer AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-4jdkbkhh.gif)

## Multiple Text

Multiple text question. Several text inputs in one question can be placed in one or several columns.

The custodian is able to give a long answer over multiple lines.

Here is an example:

![A white line with black lines AI-generated content may be incorrect.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3e21d801-ca9f-4c51-93db-9cbd32741f3d/Images/Documentation/question-types-image-jc1ucnwc.png)