Quizzes by Type
Discover the most popular quizzes by quiz format on DoQuizzes.
Why So Many Quiz Types?
Different topics demand different formats. A geography lesson is far more memorable as a map quiz than as a list of multiple-choice questions, and a music quiz lands harder when you actually see an instrument or hear a clip in a slideshow. DoQuizzes ships 9 distinct quiz formats so creators can match the format to the material - and so players can pick the kind of challenge they enjoy most. You can browse the full quiz library or jump straight into the most-played quizzes.
Below you can see how our public catalogue is distributed across formats, how each type stacks up by total plays, and a quick reference of what each format involves. Prefer to discover by topic instead? Head to all categories, or try a random quiz to be surprised.
Quizzes by Format (catalogue size)
Quizzes by Format (total plays)
Format Reference
| Format | How It Plays | Quizzes | Plays | Avg / Quiz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | Type answers against the clock. | 85 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiple Choice | Pick the correct answer from four options. | 1223 | 17 | 0 |
| Clickable | Click the correct tiles in a grid. | 49 | 11 | 0 |
| Map | Click countries, states or regions on a map. | 35 | 41 | 1 |
| Picture | See an image and choose the right answer. | 50 | 11 | 0 |
| Order Up | Drag items into the correct order. | 50 | 7 | 0 |
| Slideshow | Images appear one at a time - type each answer. | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Sortable | Drag items into the correct category buckets. | 50 | 6 | 0 |
| Table | Fill in a structured grid of answers. | 50 | 10 | 0 |
| All formats | 1.6K | 106 | 0 | |
Picking a Format
Classic rewards speed and recall - you get a clue and have to type the answer before the timer runs out, which is why it pairs so well with country names, historical events and scientific terminology. Multiple Choice is the gentler entry point, ideal for browsing literature or movies when you want hints rather than recall. Map and Picture formats lean visual and tend to draw the highest replay rates because they are satisfying to finish - try the trending list for current crowd favourites. Order Up, Sortable and Table reward systematic thinking and suit chronologies, taxonomies and structured data. Slideshow sits between Classic and Picture: a visual prompt with a typed answer. Want to build your own? Start at create a quiz and pick whichever format fits your subject best.