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I am new to using AI tools and I want to learn how to ask questions properly so that I can get accurate, detailed, and useful answers. Sometimes AI gives confusing or incomplete responses because the question is not written clearly.

What are the best ways to write prompts or questions for AI?

Should I use simple language, detailed explanations, or specific keywords?

Ask question to AI

I ask questions to AI, but AI doesn't give a better and more complete answer. I was trying yesterday to ask questions to AI, but now I am confused. 

Please share tips, examples, and common mistakes to avoid while asking questions to AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, or other AI assistants.

User vishalthakur (240 Points)

edited 12 May

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vishalthakur (240 Points)

answered 11 May (edited)

You can get better answers from AI if your question is clear and simple. You do not need to use difficult English words. Just explain what you want in an easy way.

How to ask question to AI

For example, instead of writing:

“How to start coding”

You can write:

“I am a beginner in Python. How can I start learning coding step by step with examples ?”

This is how actually AI understand your complete thought and behavior so the answer become more useful. 

Some simple points : 

Ask one question at a time
Write clearly what you want
Give a little background or details
Mention if you are a beginner or an advanced user
Use simple and direct language

You can also ask AI to answer in a specific style, like:

“Explain in simple words.”
“Give step-by-step guide”
“Give a short answer.”
“Give examples”

If the answer is not good, try asking again with more details. You can make changes to your question so you will get a better and more accurate answer. 


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vishalrana (3.5K Points)

answered 11 May (edited)

I have noticed that AI gives much better answers when I ask questions in a clear and simple way. I do not need to use difficult English or technical words. I just try to explain what I actually want.

For example, instead of asking:

“Tell me about coding”

I can ask:

“I am a beginner in PHP language. How can I start learning coding step by step?”

This helps AI understand my situation better, so the answer becomes more useful and accurate.These small things helped me get better answers. 

.These small things helped me get much better answers- 

  • I ask one question at a time. I mean I don't merge two questions in one. Like - How to create a website and best hosting plan. Instead of this, I write two questions. Like - How can a beginner create a business website without coding? How can a beginner select hosting plan for better speed and budget friendly? explain my problem clearly and ask for examples. 
  • I add some background or details whether I am a beginner or already experienced. 
  • I mention if I am a beginner or advanced user.
  • I use simple and direct language

I can also tell AI how I want the answer, like:

  • “Explain in simple words”
  • “Give step-by-step guide”
  • “Give short answer”
  • “Show examples”

If the answer is not good enough, I try asking again with more details. Even small changes in the question can improve the answer a lot.The more specific your question is, the better AI can understand what you want.Earlier, I used to ask very short questions and AI gave confusing answers. But when I started adding details and examples, the replies became much more useful.


Great explanation with examples. I will definitely try these tips.  –  vishalthakur 12 May
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