Response Schema

Following table contains the JSON response for each question type along with the fields containing the answers to the specific question:

Question Name Question Type Example response JSON Answer fields
Select One multiplechoice_radio
application/json
{
    "questionID": 98765432,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q1",
    "questionText": "What do you prefer most? ",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 123654789,
            "answerText": "Movies",
            "value": {
                        "scale": "2",
                        "other": "",
                        "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                        "text": "",
                        "result": "",
                        "fileLink": "",
                        "weight": 0.0
                        }
                    }
                ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected.
application/json
"other"
Indicates the text entered in other option.
Select Many multiplechoice_checkbox
application/json
{
    "questionID": 98765433,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q2",
    "questionText": "Which of the platform do you use for watching Movies?",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 987458745,
            "answerText": "Netflix",
            "value": {
                "scale": "1",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 349501360,
            "answerText": "AmazonPrime",
            "value": {
                "scale": "1",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
application/json
"scale"
Indicates whether the answer option is selected[1] or not[0].
Dropdown Menu multiplechoice_dropdown
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558961,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q3",
    "questionText": "Select one of the most popular TV Series: ",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 123654789,
            "answerText": "Big Bang Theory",
            "value": {
                "scale": "1",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
                }
            }
        ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected.
Star Rating matrix_star_rating
application/json
 {
    "questionID": 587469321,
    "questionDescription": "Rate your Favorite:",
    "questionCode": "Q4_1",
    "questionText": "Game Of Thrones",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 478965412,
            "answerText": "4",
            "value": {
                "scale": "4",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
 "scale"
Indicates the number of stars selected for the question.
Thumbs Up/Down multiplechoice_thumbs_up_down
application/json
{
                    "questionID": 987456325,
                    "questionDescription": "",
                    "questionCode": "Q6",
                    "questionText": "What do you think of NetFlix?",
                    "imageUrl": null,
                    "answerValues": [
                        {
                            "answerID": 126547895,
                            "answerText": "Love It",
                            "value": {
                                "scale": "1",
                                "other": "",
                                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                                "text": "",
                                "result": "",
                                "fileLink": "",
                                "weight": 0.0
                            }
                        }
                    ]
                }
application/json
"scale"
Indicates whether the answer option is selected[1] or not[0].
Push To Social push_to_social
application/json
 {
    "questionID": 987456021,
    "questionDescription": "How did you Like this Survey? ",
    "questionCode": "Q7",
    "questionText": "Overall",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
            {
                "answerID": 980056321,
                "answerText": "5",
                "value": {
                    "scale": "5",
                    "other": "",
                    "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                    "text": "",
                    "result": "",
                    "fileLink": "",
                    "weight": 0.0
                        }
            }
        ]
}
application/json
 "scale"
Indicates the number of stars selected for the question.
Text Slider matrix_slider
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558967,
    "questionDescription": "Your satisfaction level for below options: ",
    "questionCode": "Q8_1",
    "questionText": "TV Series",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501393,
            "answerText": "Average",
            "value": {
                "scale": "2",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected for the question.
Numeric Slider numeric_slider
application/json
 {
    "questionID": 785469231,
    "questionDescription": "From the scale of 0-100 how much you 
    will give to the following: ",
    "questionCode": "Q9_1",
    "questionText": "TV Series",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 123658947,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "36",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"text"
Indicates the number selected.
Rank Order rank_order_dropdown
application/json
{
    "questionID": 987021200,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q10",
    "questionText": "Please rank (1-3):",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 103600947,
            "answerText": "Rank TV Series",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 1.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 103600948,
            "answerText": "Rank Newspapers",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 2.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 103600949,
            "answerText": "Rank Movies",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 3.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"rank"
Indicates the rank of the answer option.
Constant Sum matrix_constant_sum
application/json
{
    "questionID": 9784565230,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q11",
    "questionText": "Please allocate 100 points to the following:",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 875241525,
            "answerText": "Movies",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 37.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 875241526,
            "answerText": "TV Series",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 55.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 875241527,
            "answerText": "Newspapers",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 8.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 875241528,
            "answerText": "Other",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 0.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"rank"
Indicates the number selected for each answer option
Drag and Drop rank_order_drag_drop
application/json
{
    "questionID": 97845652,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q12",
    "questionText": "Please rank (1-3):",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 700025684,
            "answerText": "TV Series",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 1.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 700025685,
            "answerText": "Newspaper",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 2.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 700025686,
            "answerText": "Movies",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "rank": 3.0,
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"rank"
Indicates the rank of the answer option.
Presentation Text static_presentation_text
application/json
{
    "questionID": 77002568,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q13",
    "questionText": "Movies and TV Series",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 0,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "N/A",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
This is a static text. No answer options will be there for this question type.
Section Heading static_section_heading
application/json
 {
    "questionID": 65558975,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q14",
    "questionText": " TV Series",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 0,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "N/A",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
This is a static text. No answer options will be there for this question type.
Section Sub-Heading static_section_sub_heading
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558976,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q15",
    "questionText": "Movies",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 0,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "N/A",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
This is a static text. No answer options will be there for this question type.
Comment Box text_multiple_row
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558977,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q16",
    "questionText": "Comments/Suggestions:",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501410,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "This is a sample response.",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"text"
Indicates the textual response.
Single Row Text text_single_row
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558978,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q17",
    "questionText": "Tell us your Name:",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501411,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "John Doe",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"text"
Indicates the textual response.
Email Address text_email
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558979,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q18",
    "questionText": "Enter Your Email Address:-",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501412,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "[email protected]",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"text"
Indicates the textual response.
Image Chooser: Select One multiplechoice_image_radio
application/json
 {
    "questionID": 65558990,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q20",
    "questionText": "Which one will you prefer the most?",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501424,
            "answerText": "AmazonPrime",
            "value": {
                "scale": "2",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected.
Image Chooser: Select Many multiplechoice_image_checkbox
application/json
 {
    "questionID": 65558991,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q21",
    "questionText": "Which one of the following you like the most?",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501427,
            "answerText": "Bourbon",
            "value": {
                "scale": "1",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 349501428,
            "answerText": "Vodka",
            "value": {
                "scale": "1",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates whether the answer option is selected[1] or not[0].
Basic Matrix: Multi-Point Scales matrix_radio
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558994,
    "questionDescription": "Time to watch the following?",
    "questionCode": "Q23_1",
    "questionText": "TV Series",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501437,
            "answerText": "Specific Time",
            "value": {
                "scale": "2",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected.
Basic Matrix: Multi-Select matrix_checkbox
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558996,
    "questionDescription": "Favorite thing about the following?",
    "questionCode": "Q24_1",
    "questionText": "TV Series",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501440,
            "answerText": "Cast",
            "value": {
                "scale": "1",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 349501441,
            "answerText": "Story",
            "value": {
                "scale": "1",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates whether the answer option is selected[1] or not[0].
Basic Matrix: Spreadsheet matrix_text
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65558998,
    "questionDescription": "Review the below in terms of story:",
    "questionCode": "Q25_1",
    "questionText": "Spreadsheet TV Series",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501444,
            "answerText": "Story",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "Story line is most important.",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        },
        {
            "answerID": 349501445,
            "answerText": "Characters",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "The characters are very critical.",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"text"
Indicates the textual response.
Date/Time date_time
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65559000,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q26",
    "questionText": "Date/Time What is your date of birth?",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501448,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "date": "02/02/1900 07:05 AM",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"date"
Indicates the date and time selected.
Calendar calendar
application/json
l{
    "questionID": 65559002,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q28",
    "questionText": "Calendar What is your date of birth?",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501450,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "date": "01/10/1900",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"date"
Indicates the date and time selected.
Maps multiplechoice_maps
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65559003,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q29",
    "questionText": "Map What state were you born in?",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501467,
            "answerText": "MADHYA PRADESH",
            "value": {
                "scale": "17",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected.
Captcha text_captcha
application/json
{
    "questionID": 65559001,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q27",
    "questionText": "Captcha Select Captcha and Verify",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 349501449,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
            "scale": "",
            "other": "",
            "dynamicExplodeText": "",
            "text": "PASS",
            "result": "",
            "fileLink": "",
            "weight": 0.0
        }
    }
    ]
}
application/json
"text"
Indicates whether the captcha was passed or not.
Signature signature
application/json
{
    "questionID": 123565938,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q3",
    "questionText": "Please sign here",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 658003180,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "https://www.questionpro.com/userimages/signature.png",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"fileLink"
Indicates the file URL for the signature.
Attach/Upload File file_upload_web
application/json
{
    "questionID": 123974959,
    "questionDescription": "",
    "questionCode": "Q3",
    "questionText": "Upload your file below",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 660078849,
            "answerText": "",
            "value": {
                "scale": "",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "https://questionpro.com/questionpro/userimages/46612134",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"fileLink"
Indicates the URL to the file uploaded.
Net Promoter Score net_promoter_score
application/json
{
    "questionID": 123974959,
    "questionDescription": "{detractor:Very Unlikely,promoter:Very Likely}",
    "questionCode": "Q3",
    "questionText": "Considering your complete experience with our company,
    how likely would you be to recommend our products to a friend or colleague?",
    "questionType": "net_promoter_score",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 987458745,
            "answerText": "10"
            "value": {
                "scale": "11",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected.
Multi Tier Lookup Table multi_tier_lookup_table_dropdown
application/json
{
    "questionID": 123974959,
    "questionDescription": "Please select an option from the drop down menu below.
    After selecting an option, another drop down list will be displayed below.
    Select an appropriate option from that list as well.",
    "questionCode": "Q2",
    "questionText": "",
    "questionType": "multi_tier_lookup_table_dropdown",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 123654789,
            "answerText": "Mountain West",
            "value": {
                "scale": "2",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
},
{
    "questionID": 123565938,
    "questionDescription": "Level 2",
    "questionCode": "Q3",
    "questionText": "",
    "questionType": "multi_tier_lookup_table_dropdown",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 987458745,
            "answerText": "ID",
            "value": {
                "scale": "4",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected. This question type can have deeper levels creating different question IDs.
Image Rating matrix_image
application/json

{
    "questionID": 123974959,
    "questionDescription": "Please rate the images below",
    "questionCode": "Q2",
    "questionText": "Strawberry",
    "questionType": "matrix_image",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 987458745,
            "answerText": "Neutral",
            "value": {
                "scale": "3",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
            }
        }
    ]
},
{
    "questionID": 98765432,
    "questionDescription": "Please rate the images below",
    "questionCode": "Q3",
    "questionText": "Butterscotch",
    "questionType": "matrix_image",
    "imageUrl": null,
    "answerValues": [
        {
            "answerID": 123654789,
            "answerText": "Satisfied",
            "value": {
                "scale": "4",
                "other": "",
                "dynamicExplodeText": "",
                "text": "",
                "result": "",
                "fileLink": "",
                "weight": 0.0
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}
application/json
"scale"
Indicates the position of answer option selected.