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1. Do you use any social networking sites? a. Yes b. No If yes than continue further otherwise terminate 2. How many social networking sites you use? a. 4&above b. 3 c. 2 d. 1 e. less than 1 3. Select the sites you use a. Orkur b. Facebook c. Yaari d. Myspace 4. How many hours per week do u spend on using these sites? a. 15& above b. 10-14 c. 6-9 d. 3-5 e. 1-2 5. If you were not using these sites, what would you have done to utilise that time? a. studying b. hanging out with friends/socializing c. doing more c o n s t r u c t i v e w o r k d. reading novels e. Any other 6. Why do you use social networking sites for? a. to make new friends b. to find old friends c. to communicate with existing friends d. to find someone I can share a relationship with e. to interact with people with common interests 7. Have you ever met someone in person that you have come to know through a social network site? a. Yes b. No 8. How has social networking sites benefited you as a user? a. I have more friends b. am able to connect easily with my existing friends c. I have found a life-partner through these sites. d. I find it a great way to enjoy my leisure or whenever I am alone. e. Link with prospective recruiters and find employment 9. Do you feel these networking sites have created any negative impact on your personal life? a. Yes b. No

If yes, then what do you feel can be these impacts? a. Loss of privacy b. Loss of time c . M o r e r e l i a n c e o n e l e c t r o n i c medium. d. Less emotional bonding in relations e. Emotional disturbance f. Any others (please specify)___________________________ 10. Do you think that there is invasion of privacy through these networking sites? a. Yes b. No 11. Do you feel that parents discretion and monitoring is required in this case for children using these sites? a. Yes b. No 12. Do these networking sites influence your lifestyle in any way? a. Yes b. No If yes, how will you describe the influence?_____________________________________________________________ ____ _________________________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________________________ _ ____________________________________ 14. Have you ever had any negative/bad experience from these networking sites? a. Yes b. No If yes, would you please describe the same? ________________________________________________________________ __ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ ___ _________________________________ 15. Any other insights you would like to provide? ______________________________________________________________ ____ _________________________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________________________ _ ___________________________________ Demographic Details Occupation: Age: Gender: Service 18-25 Male Business 26-45 Female Professional Other 46-60 Above 60

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