APPENDICE

QUESTIONNAIRE

Dear Respondents, as part of the academic requirement of the university, I am conducting the
research entitled “USE OF INTERNET USAGE AMONG STUDENTS IN KATHMANDU
VALLEY: AN ANALYSIS OF ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACT”. It is purely academic
research. Your participation in this research is voluntary and valuable. Your response will remain
confidential and anonymous upon the completion of this survey.
1. Gender
☐Male ☐Female
2. In which level are you studying?
☐+2 ☐Bachelor ☐Masters

3. Do you have any acquaintance of internet?

☐Yes ☐No

4. If yes, how long have you been using internet?

☐less than a year
☐2 years
☐3 years
☐More than 3 years

5. Which device do you use to access internet?

☐Smartphone
☐Desktop computer
☐Laptop
☐Tablet
6. How often do you use internet?
☐Daily
☐2-3 days in a week
☐Fortnightly
☐Rarely

7. On average, how many hours per day do you spend on the internet?
☐Less than a hour a day
☐1-2 hours
☐2-4 hours
☐More than 4 hours

8. Do you use internet for accessing social media?

☐Yes ☐No

9. If yes, how often do you use internet for accessing social media?
☐Rarely ☐Often ☐Always

10. How much personal information do you share in social media?

☐Everything
☐I share a lot.
☐Somethings, but most is hidden from public.
☐I share very little information.
☐I don't share any information.

11. Internet has helped me to maintain sound relationship with friends.

☐Strongly agree
☐Agree
☐Disagree
☐Strongly disagree
12. How has internet affected your relationship with family?
☐Positively
☐No impact
☐Negatively

13. Do you use internet for online games?

☐Never
☐Rarely
☐Often
☐Always

14. Do you use internet to learn and seek information?

☐Yes ☐No

15. If yes, how often do you use internet to learn and seek information?
☐Rarely ☐Often ☐Always

16. Have you taken any online courses?

☐Yes ☐No
17. If yes, mention the courses........................................................................................

18. What is the impact of internet usage on your study hours?

☐Increase in study hours
☐No impact
☐Decrease in study hours
19. How is your academic performance affected by the use of internet?
☐Positively
☐No impact
☐Negatively

20. Do you use internet to keep up with latest trends?

☐Never
☐Rarely
☐Often
☐Always