Questionnaire
This questionnaire is part of a study of smartphone and internet use. Your participation in this
study is voluntary, and your answers will form part of a statistical study and will not identify you
as an individual
SECTION No. I
DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Please tick the most appropriate responses for you in respect of the following items.
1) Your Level of Education:
□ Intermediate □ Graduate □ Post Graduate
2) Your age group:
a) Below 15 b) 15 to 20 years c) 20 to 25 years d) 25 to 30 years
3) Gender □ Male □ Female
4) Your Department is:
□ Social sciences □ Business Administration
□ Natural sciences □ Engineering & Information Technology
□ library sciences □ Fine and Performing arts
5) Your marital status: □ Married □ Single
6) Your smartphone brand is
a) Apple b) Samsung c) Huawei
d) Vivo e) Oppo f) Nokia
if other please mention
7) What type of internet packages you are subscribing?
Daily b) Weekly c) 15 days packages d) Monthly
Section No. 2
UTILIZATION OF INTERNET AND SMARTPHONE
Please tick the most appropriate responses for you in respect of the following items.
Internet and Smartphone 1 2 3 4 5
1) You are using smartphone and
internet for non-learning activities?
2) You are using smartphone and
internet for learning activities?
3) You are using internet for
entertainment?
4) I like to use internet and smartphone
no matter where I am?
5) Does use of smartphone and
internet is essential to get high
grades?
6) Use of smartphone and internet in
classroom is productive activity?
7) Uses of Smartphone and internet are
essential for students?
8) Student should not allowed to bring
their smartphone in classroom?
9) I use smartphone and internet to
login student portal
10) I use internet to download class
material
11) I use internet to access library
references
12) Do you use internet to capture notes
taught in class
13) Do you use internet to access
academic websites
14) Does internet increase searching
and learning skills
15) Does internet facilitate learning
16) Does internet cultivate innovative
thinking
Please tick the most appropriate responses for you in respect of the following items.
Spending of Time and 3 hours 5 hours 8 hours 10hours More than
Resources To To To To 15 hours
4hours 8 hours 10 hours 15hours
How long do you use internet
daily?
How long do you use smartphone
daily?
How long do you use social
media?
Spending of Resources Less Rs.500 Rs.1000 Rs.1500 Rs.2500
than To To To To
Rs.500 Rs.1000 Rs.1500 Rs.2500 Rs.5000
How much you are spending on
internet monthly?
How much you are spending on
smartphone monthly?
Experience with smartphone 1 year 2 years 4 years 6 years 8 years
and internet To To To To To
2 years 4 years 6 years 8 years 10 years
The time you first started using
smartphone?
The time you first started using
internet?
Please tick the most appropriate responses for you in respect of the following item.
Which social media platforms do you use Daily please rate following:
Social media Never Often Always
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Slideshare
Instagram
Research sharing sites( academia.edu
ResearchGate.net etc.)
WhatsApp
Tik Tok
Goodreads.com(for connecting with
within institutional authors and reader)
Section No.03
CONSEQUENCES
Please tick the most appropriate responses for you in respect of the following items.
Statement 1 2 3 4 5
1) Smartphone and internet can
affect the mental wellbeing of
students?
2) Private and confidential data can
be negatively affected by the
usage of smartphone and
internet?
3) Internet and smartphone can be
the main source of black
mailing?
4) Smartphone and internet can
reduce the physical activity of
the user?
5) Smartphone and internet can be
intervening other’s private life?
6) Smartphone and internet have a
great impact on student
behavior?
7) Internet and smartphone are
decreasing your saving?
8) Does smartphone and internet
provide any financial support?
9) Students are facing crisis as a
result of internet and smartphone
uses?
10) Does internet and smartphone
increase financial pressure on
students?
11) Does expensive smartphone
predict your personality
12) Does social media decrease face
to face interaction?
13) With a smartphone, I can
maintain social relationships
with others.
14) With a smartphone, I can interact
with others using multiple tools.
15) With a smartphone, I can
communicate with multiple
people simultaneously.
