Description
Raise hand questions enable interactive gameplay with verbal answers. Participants raise their hand to answer, and the host evaluates correctness.When to use
- Live quizzes in a room
- Online meetings with audio/video
- Questions requiring explanation
- Interactive presentations
- “First to answer” competitions
How it works
1
Question display
Host displays question on participants’ screens.
2
Raising hands
Participants see “Raise hand!” button and can volunteer.
3
First selection
System automatically selects the first volunteer and blocks others.
4
Verbal answer
Selected participant answers verbally (in room or via microphone).
5
Host evaluation
Host clicks “Correct” or “Wrong”.
6
Additional rounds (optional)
If wrong and rounds enabled - question can be repeated.
Creating a question
1
Select type
“Add question” → “Raise hand”
2
Enter question
Example: “Name three causes of World War I.”
3
Add model answer
Optional answer visible only to host:
“Assassination in Sarajevo, military alliances, nationalism, imperialism, arms race”
4
Configure rounds
- ☐ Allow additional rounds (max 3)
5
Set parameters
- Time: 30-120 seconds
- Points: 1000+
Round system
If you enable “Allow additional rounds”:| Round | Points | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 100% | First volunteer |
| Round 2 | 75% | After wrong answer in round 1 |
| Round 3 | 50% | After wrong answer in round 2 |
After 3 wrong answers or with rounds disabled - question ends without awarding points.
Host view
During question, host sees:- Question text
- Model answer (“Show answer” button)
- Avatar and nickname of volunteering participant
- Evaluation buttons: ✅ Correct | ❌ Wrong
- “Next round” button (if enabled)
- Round info (1/3, 2/3, 3/3)
Participant view
Participant sees:- Question text
- “Raise hand!” button (large, prominent)
- After raising: “Wait for your turn” or “You’re answering!”
- Timer
Best practices
When NOT to use
Example
Question: Explain why water has maximum density at 4°C. Model answer: Hydrogen bonds create open structure when freezing. At 4°C the balance between molecular motion and bonding gives densest packing.