GROUP 4 Interview
- 1. Mrs. Suvarna Gaikwad- 1. Do you have given mobiles to your child if not then why? Ans – I have given my child a mobile phone because as she goes to college I need her to tell at what time she is coming home because it is necessary that I should know about my child and I really care for her. I think that mobile should be given for safety and satisfaction. 2. Do you prefer that teenagers should have mobile phones and why? Ans- yes, I prefer that teenagers should have mobiles but they should use it for some good purpose not for bad. Their parents should also take care what they are doing. 3. How much time do you spend on internet in the weekend? Ans – I spend almost 3-4 hours every day on internet and its really useful as I am a doctor I that not to serve on internet for longer time. It’s very bad for eyes.
- 2. My opinion is that teenagers should use internet if necessary then never to use if not. Mrs. ShrutiVerma- 1. Do you think it’s good to give mobiles to teenagers and why? Ans. No, I am little bit strict I think the mobile should not be given to teenager unless they score good marks. I think it diverts the mind and in this time they are matured and use it in wrong way so I suggest no using.
- 3. 2. How much time do your children’s spend on internet? Ans. They don’t serve on internet without my permission. And they dare do not so. I allow them whenever they have some projects. And it’s good that they don’t use because then they do not concentrate in studies. 3. Why do you think children get affected by internet? Ans. I think they are affected because they don’t eat, don’t want to study and also they don’t like to go out to play as it’s important for physical exercise. Mrs. AnkitaAvasthe-
- 4. 1. Do your digital habits stop you reading books? Do you read books digitally? Ans. Yes, but sometimes as I love to read books but my apps like whatsapp, facebook diverts my mind from reading novel and it sometimes make me feel lazy to work. No, I don’t read books digitally as it damage our eyes. So I prefer not to read books digitally. 2. Are you happier person as a result of your digital habits? Ans. No, I am not happy with my digital habits because whenever I surf on net it makes me fall to
- 5. surf for more. I really think it’s very bad. Whenever it’s my dinner time I sometimes even forget to eat and it is very bad to health. I really request not to do so especially children. Manav Nanwani GROUP 4 Male Name: Mr. ArvindVerma
- 6. Q1 – How often do you use your mobile phone per day? Do you really think its useful to talk? Answer 1 – About 100 calls (incoming & outgoing) and about 30 messages. Yes,its very useful in my life from my point of view as I can talk to my relatives who are in abroad Q2 – How much time do you spend on social media (In a normal week)? Answer – I spend about 2 hours on social media per week. Its not necessary to spend time on internet for longer hour. I think its not necessary to spend more time the teenagers should concentrate more on studies. Q3 – How much time do you spend on the internet in the weekend? Answer – I spend about 2 hours on the internet during the weekend. Q4 – Are you addicted to, dependent on, or a satisfied customer of digital world? Answer – I am dependentbut satisfied customer of the digital world.
- 7. Name: Mr. RachayyaHiremath Q1 – How often do you use your mobile phone per day? Answer 1 – About 6 hours per day. I am in IT sector so I have to use mobile phones to contact if necessary. Q2 – How much time do you spend on searching information on internet per week (In a normal week)? Answer –I spend about one hour per week for serchinginforamtion on the internet. Q3 – How much time do you spend on the internet in the weekend? Answer – I spend about 3 hours on the internet during the weekend. Q4 – Are you addicted to, dependent on, or a satisfied customer of digital world? Answer – I am addicted to and dependenton the digital world.
- 8. Name: Mr. YaswantGaikwad Q1 – Do your digital habits make you more or less social? Answer 1 – Yes it make me more social. Q2 – How much time do you spend on mail on the internet per week (In a normal week)? Answer – I spend about 1-2 hours per week. Q3 –What has been the positive and negative effects of your digital technology use? Answer – Positive effect is the exposure to information available and negative effect is that we are getting too dependant on digital technology.
- 9. Q4 – Are you addicted to, dependent on, or a satisfied customer of digital world? Answer – No I am not addicted to but am getting dependent on the digital world. Name: Mr. Pradyum Kumar Q1 – Are you a happier person as a result of your digital habits? Answer 1 – No, I think it has given too much of exposure to the world and we are getting addicted to it. Q2 – How much time do you spend on skype on the internet per week (In a normal week)? Answer – I spend about 2-3 hours per week. Q3 – What has been the positive and negative effects of your digital technology use?
- 10. Answer – It is mostly negative as we have stopped reading books, we visit less to our family and friends, to much dependetnon Google for infoamtion and many more. Q4 – Are you addicted to, dependent on, or a satisfied customer of digital world? Answer – I am dependenton the digital world. Name: Mr. Vikas Gupta Q1 – How often do you use your mobile phone per day? Answer 1 – About 4 hours per day. Q2 – How much time do you spend on social media on the internet per week (In a normal week)? Answer – I spend about 2 to 3 hours per week. Q3 – How has the modern technology changed your life?
- 11. Answer – It has substantially changed my life – by the introducation of mobile phones, internet, etc.
- 12. Name: Rasika Lande 1. What is your name? Where do you work? Ans) My name is Rasika Lande. I work for IBM, Pune.
- 13. 2. How much time do you spend withyour mobile? Ans) I spend for two to three hours because I workfor IIT Center. 3. Are you a happyperson as a result of your digital habits? Ans) No, because I am very habitual withinternet. I really like to surf more on internet as I am in IIT center and I want to tell you that I sometimes even forget to eat food. By this you can understand that how often I use my internet. Name: Jessica Rodrigues Ans) Yes,it has some negative effects whenever I surf on internet my head starts aching.My mom doesn’t allow to surf more than one hour everyday. My mom is a doctor she says that surfing more on internet it causes Conjunctivitis which is harmful to eyes. What are the harmful effects of cell phones according to you? Ans) It reduces children IQ level and if we are addictedto mobile phones it can even prove very destructive to our life. Do your digital habits stop you reading books?
- 14. Ans. Yes, but sometimes as I love to read booksbut my apps like whatsapp,facebook diverts my mind from reading novel and it sometimes make me feel lazy to worK. Name: Rimsha Parvez Why do you thinkthe children’s get affected by internet? Ans. I thinkthey are affected because they don’t eat, don’t want to study and also they don’t like to go out to play as it’s importantfor physicalexercise. For what purpose do you use social media? Ans) I use face book, what’sapp, line because I like to chat but when I get time. My mom doesn’t allow me to use or chat for longer periods. My aunt is in U.K and I am really close to her then my mom so I usually chat withher. I think all shoulduse internet for some purpose. Do you think that you are digitallybusy? Ans) yes, because these devices keep us connected with the outer world.
- 15. TEENAGERS:- Name: Nischal Bhardwaj Question – How often do you use mobile phone per day? Answer – I use mobile for half an hour for playing games. I use mobile for searching information,chatting with Friends. But mobile is my important gadget in my daily life. Question – Do your digital habits interfere with your homeworkor school work? Answer – Sometimes if my friend needs help from me then I always help him by calling him or on whatsappand etc.
- 16. Question – Are you a happier person as a result of your digitalhabits? Answer – I am a happier person because of the electronic gadgets we are advance in technologyand many other fields. Question – As you are a Cricketer, do you feel that there shouldbe new technologyintroduced in Cricket? Answer –Yes, there should be new technologyin Cricket to improve basic skillsof a Cricketer and the load of empire get less for taking decisions. Name: Adithya .V Question - Do you enjoy reading E-booksor reading books in the library? Answer – I would prefer reading books in the library because reading E- books deteriorates my visionas I already need to have wear specs. Question – Do you think electronic gadgets affect you mentally and physicallyas well? Answer – Yes, affects me mentally as I get distracted whilee studyingand physicallyas I get no time for physical exercise as they keep me addicted. Question – Do you think getting less marks in exams is a result of you being addicted digitally? Answer – Yes studying during the exams is important. When I sit for studyingmy attention is always on the electronic gadgets, which I think affect me.
- 17. Questions - How much time do you spend on the Internet in the weekend? Answer – No time to surf on internet because of my brother’s 12th public exams. But sometimes I get very limitedtime to surf on the Internet. 3.SamarthLande:- Question - Do you think having a mobile phone at the age of 10 is beneficial? Answer – Yes, having a mobile is beneficial for me but it is not good using it every time Question – Do you think using facebook; whatsapp is needed for children of 10 years? Answer – No, because children of this age are very keen and if they start surfing on this social networking sites this may not cause much harm but as they grow big it will affect them in term of studies, mental and physical health.
- 18. Question – Do you think Electronic gadgetsare creating cyber crimes? What is your opinion? Answer – Yes, social networkingsites are creating cyber crimes because there are some sites like Facebook, whatsappwhichshould have restriction on the age of children so that they are not the part of the crime and they lose the interest in Facebook and other social sites. Question – Do you think electronic gadgets can affect your relationship? Answer – Yes, electronic gadgetscan affect relationshipbecause two people meet together one of them on their mobile and other gadgets, So this can create a bad impressionon the other person. Name: Nikhil Shirwale QUESTION: Do you think electronic devices help you. Answer: Yes, these help me in some way while cause harm in the other. It is clear that as these devices have some goodbenefits they also have some harmful effects. So I prefer using them rarely. QUESTION: Do you think that the presence and intensity of electronic devices influences on everyday life of children.
- 19. ANSWER: Yes, because too much usage of these devices may cause various health hazards and other problems. They cause distraction and divert our mind towardsthem while studying. QUESTION: Do you think electronic device effect people and environment directly. ANSWER: Yes, because as we stop using our mobile phones we directly disposeit in the environment and harm it. As these mobiles are not disposablethey do not degrade. QUESTION: Are you satisfiedwith the new electronic devices flourishing. ANSWER:Yes,but not so much because they may be harmful and there may be a risk that they cause damage to human as well as environment.