QUESTIONNAIRE

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be used for research purpose only. Please provide appropriate responses
to the following questionnaire. I shall be highly grateful, for your kind
cooperation in this regard.
PART A
Name_____________________
1. Gender a.) Female [ ] b.) Male [ ]
2. Age___________
a.) Below 30 years [ ] b.) 31-45 years [ ]
c.) 46-60 years [ ] d.) Above 61 years [ ]
3. Marital Status
a.) Single [ ] b.) Married [ ]
4. Educational Qualification
a.) Illiterate [ ] b.) Below SSLC [ ]
c.) HSC [ ] d.) Degree [ ]
e.) Post Graduate [ ]
5. Occupation
a.) Private Sector [ ] b.) Public Sector [ ]
c.) Own Business [ ] d.) Professional [ ]
e.) Retired [ ] f.) Student [ ]
g.) Housewife [ ]
6. Annual Income (in Rs.):
a.) Less than 2 lacs [ ] b.) 2 to 4 lacs [ ]
c.) 4 to 6 lacs [ ] d.) 6 to 8 lacs [ ]
e.) 8 to 10 lacs [ ] f.) More than 10 lacs [ ]
7. Do you have dependents?
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
8. Do you know how to make investment in stock market?
a.) No [ ] b.) Confused [ ]
c.) Somewhat Superficial [ ] d.) Yes [ ]
9. How many years are you trading in the stock market?
a.) Less than 1 years [ ] c.) More than 1 - 3years [ ]
b.) More than 4 - 10 years[ ] d.) Above 11 years [ ]
10. Have you been ever victim of Stock Broker / Stock Advice?
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
11. I always have stop loss while executing my trade.
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
12. In your opinion, which one of the following source is the most important helping tool in your trading
decisions?
a.) Friends / Social Group / TV [ ] b.) Brokers’ News [ ]
c.) Own Research / on-line Internet [ ] d.) Investment Advisor Companies [ ]
e.) News Papers/Business Magazines [ ]
13. State the objective of your trading.
a.) Short-term capital gain[ ] b.) Long-term capital gain [ ]
c.) Dividend [ ]
14. What is you preferred way to trading?
a.) Day Trading [ ] b.) Derivatives [ ]
c.) Short Term [ ] d.) Investment [ ]
e.) BTST [ ] f.) Speculator Trader [ ]
15. I always prefer in trading
a.) Small Cap [ ] b.) Mid Cap [ ]
c.) Large Cap [ ]
16. What is the composition of your equity portfolio?
a.) 1 to 2 stocks / sector [ ] b.) 3 to 5 stocks / sector [ ]
c.) 6 to 10 stocks / sector [ ] d.) above 11 stocks / sector [ ]
17. I focus on portfolio return rather than individual stock.
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
18. I always see the intrinsic value of share rather than market price value.
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
19. Do you have a sound knowledge about trading contract Note?
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
20. What is the amount of investment you prefer to invest in capital market?
a.) less than 50,000 [ ] b.) 51,000-1,00,000 [ ]
c.) 1,00,000-3,00,000 [ ] d.) Above 3,00,000 [ ]
21. Before trading in the actual market have you ever done, Book trading / virtual trading?
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
22. I always maintain cash for right bargain.
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
23. Have you Re-invested your capital money in the stock market?
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
24. Before investing in the stock market, have you ever been undergone a professional training?
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
25. I think stock market is gambling.
a.) No [ ] b.) Yes [ ]
 PART B
I. Kindly give your responses to the following statements which describe the TPB.
Attitude towards trading SDA DA N A SA
51 I think by doing trading, I can achieve my financial goals. 1 2 3 4 5
52 I believe that many people earn money by trading. 1 2 3 4 5
I always have my own plan of action which makes me
53 1 2 3 4 5
achieve my target.
54 I know how to handle disposition effect while trading. 1 2 3 4 5
I have a Target ‘Buy’ Price and a Target ‘Sell’ Price, Before I
55 1 2 3 4 5
trade.
By frequent trading, I think that can update my portfolio on
56 1 2 3 4 5
time and it is fun.
I think frequent trading is a waste of time and even I can loss
57 1 2 3 4 5
my enter capital.
By trading, I can explore new avenues to earn money and it
58 1 2 3 4 5
helps me to keeps me busy and occupied.
59 I always follow my style and philosophy while trading. 1 2 3 4 5

I think trading cause emotional problems which affect

60 1 2 3 4 5
individual and family life even mental problem.
Subjective Norms
61 My family members think I must not trade. 1 2 3 4 5
My friends think I am wasting my time and money by doing
62 1 2 3 4 5
trading.
63 My company/ institution does not encourage me to do trading 1 2 3 4 5

64 My family supports me if at all I face losses. 1 2 3 4 5

65 My brokerage firm gives me full support while I am trading. 1 2 3 4 5

Perceived Behavioural Control

66 I intend to trade because I have sound finance knowledge. 1 2 3 4 5
I think to become a successful trader Time and Trading
67 Volume needs to be considered which helps for more 1 2 3 4 5
consistency.
68 I love to trade because I see my future is in trading. 1 2 3 4 5
I don't intend to trade frequently because of the high
69 1 2 3 4 5
brokerage.
As I have a sound knowledge of fundament and Technical
70 1 2 3 4 5
Analysis. I tend to trade.
71 I don't intend to trade frequently because of work pressures. 1 2 3 4 5
Intention towards Trading
72 If given full-time opportunity, I will become a full-time trade. 1 2 3 4 5
If I get an opportunity, I will recommend others to trade and
73 1 2 3 4 5
share my knowledge.
I will update and learn new technology in order to trade in the
74 1 2 3 4 5
much better way.
75 I will trade till my lifetime. 1 2 3 4 5
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