Questionnaire

Respected Sir/Madam, I am a management student studying at B.R.C.M. College of Business Administration, Surat. I am conducting a survey to study on Awareness, preferences and Feedback toward Ayurvedic Medicine required as per B.B.A program. I would be grateful if you could answer the Questionnaire below. The views conveyed by you will be used for my academic purpose only. So kindly cooperate by filling up the questionnaire. I thank you for sparing your valuable time and for co-operation in this Endeavour. Sincerely yours, Lakhani Savan 1. Are you aware about Ayurvedic Medicine? Yes No

2. Are you aware of any other type of Medicine? Yes If Yes, Mention _______________ 3. Which type of Medicine/Treatment you know? (multiple tick possible) Homeopathic Allopathic Unani Any other___________ 4. What is the order of preference in respect of various types of medicine like, Ayurvedic, Allopathic, and Unani? (Give Rank ) Homeopathic Allopathic Unani Any other No

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5. Do you prefer Ayurvedic Medicine compare to other type of Medicine? Yes No

6. From where you came to know about Ayurvedic medicine? (Multiple tick possible) Already Aware Friends Referred by doctors News paper Any other___________________ 7. Which of the following company/Brand of Ayurvedic Medicine do you know? (multiple tick possible) Dabur Himalaya Emami Asfa Patanjali Zandu Vicco Charak Aimil Other Family Members n Relatives T.V Radio

8. Do you use Ayurvedic Medicine? Yes No

9. According to you, is there any side effect of Ayurvedic Medicine? Yes No

10. What is your opinion about Ayurvedic Medicine? More Effective than other medicine Effective same as medicine Less Effective

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11. Would you prefer to suggest others for Ayurvedic Medicine? Yes No

If No
What are the reasons? (multiple tick possible) Slow Progress Doctor/Vaidh not available Medicines not easily available No faith Any other___________________ 12. As per your opinion Ayurvedic Medicine usually use for? (multiple tick possible) Non dangerous dieses For healthy life Dangerous dieses Live long life Any other reasons___________________ 13. Did you see Ayurvedic Medicine store in Surat? Yes No

If Yes
Where it is?(please mention place) ___________________ ___________________ ___________________

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14. Name of the dieses for which you think that Ayurvedic Medicine is not effective? (multiple tick possible) Heart dieses Cancer Old age problem Skin dieses Any other___________________ 15. Overall in your opinion which is the best type of medicine? Ordinary dieses Kidney Liver Disorder Infectious dieses

16. Any suggestion for promotion of Ayurvedic system of Medicine?

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: ______________________________________________________ Gender: Male / female Age: ______years

Occupation: _____________________ Education qualification: ______________________ Contact number: ________________

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Preference

Definition: The act of Preferring, or the state of being preferred; the setting of one thing before another; precedence; higher estimation; predilection; choice; also, the power or opportunity of choosing; as, to give him his preference.

preference

Definition: grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

preference preference

Definition: the right or chance to choose; "given my druthers, I''d eat cake"

Definition: a predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation"

preference

Definition: a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney"

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