# Types of Questions

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The Email question is required in all forms and can't be deleted or made optional
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* **Short Answer Question**: This is a question for short-form answers not longer than 70 characters.\
  Options can be selected in the dropdown box to specify the type of desired data wanted as the answer to the question.\
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* **Long Text Question:** This is designed for longer forms of answers.
* **Check Box(Multiple Answer):** A checkbox-type question will give a multiple-choice answer option, where a responder can select the desired boxes. Multiple boxes can be selected with Check Box
* **Radio Group(Single Answer):** In a RadioGroup-type question, only one answer/option may be selected by a user.&#x20;
* **DropDown:** Answers/Options are presented in a drop-down clickable box. Only one answer/option may be selected.
* **File Upload:** This will create a draggable/clickable space where a user can upload a file not exceeding 5MB. \
  To allow the user to upload multiple files, turn on the "Multiple Files" button of the question in the Editor View.
* **Date:** Here, a user is able to select a date in a calendar view.
* **Time:** Here a user is able to select a time of day. In the (Hours/ Minutes/ (AM/PM)) format.
* **Signature:** Creates a drawable box where a user can enter a signature. This will work with a mouse/touchscreen


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