6 Types of Questions

Sound Cloud Lecture Notes: 6 Question Types

• Closed Ended and Open Ended Questions (1–2)
 Closed Ended (Yes or No questions)
 Open Ended (Questions followed by elaborated answers) (Open ended are better for interviews)
• Hypothetical Question (3) 
 (Questions about what might happen) (Typically rare questions)
• Agree or Disagree Questions (4)
• Probing Question (5)
 (Follow up question)
• Personal Question (6)
 (This question is normally difficult to ask) (It could be a question that brings up bad memories) (Normally these questions are asked near the middle or end of an interview)