75 Top-Performing Personality Quiz Questions

Category 1: The “Ice Breakers”

Personality quiz question about your favorite ice cream

Use these first. They are low-friction, high-visual questions that hook the user immediately.

  1. What’s your favorite color?
  2. Pick a season.
  3. What is your favorite morning drink?
  4. How would your best friend describe you in three words?
  5. Which genre of movie is your go-to on a Friday night?
  6. What was your favorite subject in school?
  7. Pick a GIF that matches your current mood.
  8. Who would you most like to have lunch with (Dead or Alive)?
  9. What’s your spirit animal?
  10. What is your favorite board game?
  11. What is your “Walk-Up” song? (The theme music that plays when you enter a room).
  12. Which Emoji do you use the most?
  13. Pick a “Comfort Movie” that you’ve seen 100 times.
  14. What is your favorite holiday?
  15. If you could be an animal for a day, which would you be?

Category 2: Lifestyle & Taste

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Use these to gather data on preferences, habits, and aesthetics.

  1. Where would you most like to live?
  2. What kind of house is your dream home?
  3. What is your dream vacation destination?
  4. Pick a car to drive for the rest of your life.
  5. What do you do to relax after a long day?
  6. What’s your favorite dessert?
  7. What is your favorite snack?
  8. Which social media app do you open first in the morning?
  9. What’s your favorite alcoholic (or non-alcoholic) drink?
  10. Which room in your house do you spend the most time in?
  11. What is your current “Plant Parent” status?
  12. What is your wardrobe staple?
  13. Pick an ideal Sunday Morning.
  14. What kind of “Fitness Person” are you?
  15. What is your podcast vibe?

Category 3: Values & Motivations

Values and motivations personality quiz question

Use these to uncover the emotional “Why” behind their actions. These often lead to the highest conversion rates.

  1. What are you most passionate about?
  2. What motivates you to get out of bed in the morning?
  3. What is the most important thing to you right now?
  4. Which quote resonates with you the most?
  5. What is your biggest fear?
  6. What is one habit you wish you could break?
  7. What does “success” look like to you?
  8. If you could start a business tomorrow, what would it be?
  9. Which “Superpower” would you choose?
  10. What is your “Love Language”?
  11. What quality do you value most in a friend?
  12. What brings you the most peace?
  13. What creates the most “friction” in your life right now?
  14. How do you define “Freedom”?
  15. If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?

Category 4: Work & Productivity

Setting a goal personality quiz question

Good for B2B, Career, Coaching, and Business quizzes.

  1. How do you approach a big deadline?
  2. What does your workspace look like?
  3. How do you handle criticism?
  4. What is your preferred communication style?
  5. Are you a “Big Picture” thinker or a “Details” person?
  6. What is your biggest productivity blocker?
  7. When do you feel most creative?
  8. How do you make big decisions?
  9. What role do you usually take in a group project?
  10. Which famous entrepreneur/creative do you admire most?
  11. What is the state of your Email Inbox?
  12. What is your preferred learning style?
  13. What is your “Superpower” at work?
  14. How do you organize your day?
  15. When you are stressed at work, what is your default reaction?

Category 5: Scenarios (Hypotheticals)

Scenario based personality quiz question

Use these to help the user to visualize themselves in a story. These are highly engaging.

  1. You just won the lottery. What is the first thing you buy?
  2. You’re at a party. Where can we find you?
  3. You have a free Saturday with zero obligations. What do you do?
  4. Your brand’s “Fairy Godmother” appears. What is the one wish you ask for?
  5. You’re stranded on a desert island. What one item do you bring?
  6. You have to send a difficult email. Do you write it instantly or agonize over it for hours?
  7. If you could teleport anywhere right now for 10 minutes, where would you go?
  8. You encounter a fork in the road. Do you take the well-worn path or the overgrown trail?
  9. If you were a type of font, which one would you be?
  10. If your life was a movie, what would the genre be?
  11. You find a wallet with $100 and no ID inside. What do you do?
  12. A close friend cancels dinner plans last minute. How do you feel?
  13. You can time travel to one era. Where do you go?
  14. The Zombie Apocalypse starts. What is your role in the group?
  15. You are at a buffet. How do you plate your food?
Josh Haynam

Josh Haynam is the co-founder of Interact, a place for creating beautiful and engaging quizzes that generate email leads. Outside of Interact Josh is an outdoor enthusiast, mindfulness student, and sustainable nutrition advocate.

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