- Working
- Housewife
- Student
Ans - Student
- Married
- Unmarried
Ans - Unmarried
Age group-
15-25
25-35
35-45
45+
Ans - 15-25
Q1 Do you watch Indian Television soaps?
Ans - yes
Q2 If yes, which is/was your favourite one?
Ans - ofcourse Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon...and lately madubala & qubool hai
Q3 How often do you/ did you watch this show?
Sometimes
Everyday
Ans - Everyday
Q4 Who is/was your favourite female character in that show?
Ans - All 3 are great (Drashti, Sanaya and Surbhi)
Q5 Qualities you like in her character?
Ans - bubbly and cheerful
Q6 One thing you do not like about her character?
Ans - Well, most of the serials tend to show over the top comedy and so much selflessness which does not really connect to real life.
Q7 Do you identify with/ relate to this character?
Yes/No
Ans - yes, I'm quite bubbly too!
Q8 If you could live your life exactly in the way your favourite character lives in the show, would you be willing to do it?
Yes/No
Ans - No, not exactly only few things i would love to have.
Q9 Did you learn anything from that character or were inspired by her in any way?
Yes/No
Ans - Yes
Q10 If yes, what did you learn/ how did it change your life?
Ans - All the serials very strongly focus that no matter what problems you face there's always a hidden solution to overcome the trouble. Even though during troubled times we forget that message, the least serials can do is divert our attention from our troubles and make us smile.
Q11 If another character [male/female] in the serial, blames/scolds your favourite female character for no fault of her own, how should she react according to you?
She should listen to the scolding quietly and respectfully.
She should stand up for herself and explain that it was not her fault.
Ans - Definitely the 2nd option (though that happens rarely)
Q12 If you are in the same situation in reality as your favourite female character in the question above, how would you react?
You would listen to the scolding quietly and respectfully.
You would stand up for yourself and explain that it was not your fault.
Ans - Second option again.
Q13 How does your favourite female character dress?
In traditional attire[ Saree/Salwar-kameez]
In western attire
Ans - Khushi /Madhu- traditional
Zoya - Western
Q14 If your favourite female character changes the way she dresses up[ From traditional to western/ From western to traditional] would you still like her as much as you do now?
Yes/No
Ans - yes still the same.
Q15 What is your choice of clothing?
Traditional
Western
Ans - Western
Q16 Have you ever wished that your daughter/ daughter-in-law/mother-in-law or any female relative was like the character in the serial?
Yes
No
Ans - No, not yet, too young for that.
Q17 Have you ever tried to imitate your favourite character in reality? [Sense of dressing, behaviour or talking]
Yes
No
Ans - yes, sense of dressing always! (always had pompoms in my saree blouses)
Q18 Any specific reason as to why you watch a particular serial?
Ans - Just for entertainment.i hope my answers could be of little help to you. This is probably the only way i can give back to the awesome work u've written!
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