Questionnaire

1. In a typical week, how many times do you cook?

I do not cook

1-4
More than 4
Daily

(If answer to question 1 is not I do not cook proceed further, else thank the
respondent and terminate the interview)
2. What kind of appliances have you used or are presently using for cooking?
Microwave/Oven

Induction Cooktop
Gas Stoves Appliances
Tandoor
Others

3. Rank the below mentioned appliances in terms of your Preference. (1-Most

Favorable, 2-Favorable, 3-Not Favorable, 4-Least Favorable)
1

Microwave/Oven
Induction Cook top
Gas stove Appliances
Tandoor
4. What is your opinion about the Microwave? (1-Strongly Agree, 2- Agree, 3Neutral, 4- Disagree, 5- Strongly Disagree)
1
Convenient
and user
friendly
Easy to
clean
Time
consuming
Expensive
to
operate/Buy
Safe while

using
Energy
efficient
5. What is your opinion about the Induction Cook top? (1-Strongly Agree, 2- Agree,
3- Neutral, 4- Disagree, 5- Strongly Disagree)
1

Convenient
and user
friendly
Easy to
clean
Time
consuming
Expensive
to
operate/Buy
Safe while
using
Energy
efficient

6. What is your opinion about the Gas Stove Appliances? (1-Strongly Agree, 2Agree, 3- Neutral, 4- Disagree, 5- Strongly Disagree)
1
Convenient
and user
friendly
Easy to
clean
Time
consuming
Expensive
to
operate/Buy
Safe while
using
Energy

efficient

7. What is your opinion about the Tandoor? (1-Strongly Agree, 2- Agree, 3- Neutral,
4- Disagree, 5- Strongly Disagree)
1

Convenient
and user
friendly
Easy to
clean
Time
consuming
Expensive
to
operate/Buy
Safe while
using
Energy
efficient

8. Which of the appliances would you use for the following functions?
(Select multiple wherever applicable)
Microwave
Frying
Grilling
Baking
Roasting
Boiling/Heating

Induction
Cooktop

Gas Stove
Appliances

Tandoor

9. How significant are the below mentioned qualities while buying an appliance?
Extremely
Important

Very
Important

Neutral

Easy to
Clean
Space
Required
(Size)
Design
Brand
Time Taken
to cook
Additional
Cook wares
required
10. Gender

Male
Female

11. Age

18-30
30-55
56-75
>75

12. Marital Status

Single

Married

13. Occupation
Working Professionals

Students
House Wives

14. Location
..

Very
Unimportant

Not at all
Important