Yes/No
2. Is it your habbit to check the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of an item before buying it?
Yes/No
3. Have you ever weighted any article carrying a Net Weight tag to verify it's authenticity?
Yes/No
4. Do you tend to cross check prices of the same product from different vendors before buying?
Yes/No
5. How important are the following characteristics in your shopping choices? (Please tick the best suited answer for each option): Very Quite Not very Not at all Cannot Important Important Important Important Say
a. Brand Name
b. Special Sales Offer
c. Attractive Appearance
d. Indigenous Production
e. Eco-Friendliness
6. Do you consider your effect on the environment as a consumer before purchasing general day to day products?
Yes/No
7. Do you regularly recycle product packaging?
Yes/No
8. Are you inclined on buying products which are designed with environmental issues in mind?
Yes/No
9. If not, please specify why?
a. Reduced performance
b. Products appearance
c. Too expensive
d. Aren’t aware of any such products
e. Other (please write):
10. From where do you get information regarding product recommendations? Which source of information is trustworthy to you? (Please circle all sources you have used and then put a tick next to 3 sources that you follow the most)
a. Shopkeepers
b. Friends/Acquaintances
c. Family members
d. Internet sites
e. TV
f. Radio
g. Public lectures
h. Educative organizations
i. Newspapers/magazines
k. Advertisements/posters/pamphlets
n. Books
o. Other (please write):
11. Are you aware of the laws and the consumer courts formed specifically to safeguard the interest of customers?
Yes/No
12. Have you ever come across any product duplication?
Yes/No
13. If yes did you take measures for redressing your grievance? Specify.
14. Do you think the government should be more proactive in adulteration/duplication issues?
Yes/No
15. Do