QUESTIONNAIRE

I am a student of S.R.Luthra Institute of Management, Surat, doing a research on INVESTORS PREFFERENCE TOWARDS THE STOCK MARKET. The information collected is purely for academic purpose & would be kept confidential. Yours faithfully, Sujit Patel

o PERSONAL INFRMATION

1.

Name:

Mo. No:

2.

Gender:

Male

Female

3.

Age:

Below 30

31-45

46-60

Above 60

4.

Education:

Undergraduate

Graduate

Post graduate

5.

Occupation: Professional Employees Student

Businessmen Govt. Employee Other

o GENERAL QUESTION: 1. From how long you are investing in stock market? Less than 1 year 2 to 3 years 1 to 2 year/s More than 3 years

2.

Which of the methods do you use to conduct a stock market research before investing money into shares? Internet News paper Friends advice Television

Other, please mention: __________________

3.

What percentage of your investment is invested in stock market? Less than 25% 51-75% 25-50% More than 75%

4.

Beside the stock market, where do you invest your savings? (Multiple Choice) Bank FD Mutual Funds Postal Scheme Insurance Jewellary Real Estate

5.

What would be your preference to invest in stock market? Equity Derivatives (F&O) Both

6.

Which type of trading generally you do? Intraday Delivery Both

7.

Why do you invest in stock market? For quick short term gain For high long term gain

If Other, _____________________________________________

8.

In which sectors do you like to trade? (Multiple Choice) Telecom sector Banking sector Auto sector IT sector FMCG sector Reality sector Power sector

9.

What attracts you towards stock market? High return Dividend Risk Reduction Leverage Benefit Speculation Liquidity of invested fund Arbitrage Benefit

10.

What is the purpose of investment? To meet the cost of Inflation To earn return on idle resources To generate a specified sum of money for a specific goal in life To make a provision for an uncertain future

11.

Do you consider investment in stock market is safer than other investment revenues? YES NO

12.

If no, then which constraints that are holding you back. Lack of knowledge Lack of fund availability Lack of sufficient time Lack of guidance from broker Lack of Risk Taking ability

13.

According to you, which medium is the most reliable for trading in Stock Market? (Give Rank) Stock broking cos. (Branded) Franchisees Brokers Online

14.

What will be the future of equity market in India as per you? Bullish Bearish Cant say

15.

Any comment regarding investment in Indian stock market: __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________