# Short Answer Question

Short answer questions allow users to provide text or numeric answers. These responses will be validated against the provided possible answers.

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1. At least one acceptable answer needs to provide.
2. You can add up to 10 acceptable answers in which one option is the exact answer. To add an option, click on **Add Option** button.
3. Choose the exact answer radio button.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://nearchip.gitbook.io/qwiktest/manage-questions/question-bank/short-answer-question.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.