Class 12
Nature and Significance of Management - Class 12 Worksheet
Chapter 1 revision practice for Business Studies
This worksheet for class 12 business studies chapter 1 covers the meaning, features and levels of management, along with the difference between management and administration.

True / False
Warm-up: True or False
Read each statement carefully and write T for True or F for False in the space provided.
1. Management is a goal-oriented process.
2. Management is required only in profit-making organizations.
3. Top management spends more time on physical activities than mental activities.
4. Management is an intangible force that cannot be seen but its presence can be felt.
5. Administration and management mean the exact same thing in every context.
6. Coordination is called the essence of management.
7. A supervisor belongs to the operational (lower) level of management.
Matching
Match the Level of Management with Its Role
Draw a line or write the matching letter next to each level of management based on its typical role in an organisation.
1. Top management
2. Middle management
3. Operational management
4. General Manager
5. Board of Directors
6. Foreman
Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the Blanks
Choose the correct word from the word bank to complete each sentence.
1.Management is often called an force because it cannot be seen, only its results can be felt.
2. is doing the task correctly and with minimum cost, whereas
3.Since management deals with work, people and operations together, it is described as .
4.Because management must keep adjusting to changes in the business environment, it is considered a function.
5.Binding together the efforts of different departments to achieve a common goal is called .
Quiz (MCQ)
Multiple Choice Questions
Circle the correct option for each question.
1. Which of these is NOT one of the three dimensions of management given in the NCERT text?
2. 'Getting the maximum output with minimum resources' describes:
3. Which level of management is mainly concerned with day-to-day direction of workers?
4. Management as a profession requires all of the following EXCEPT:
5. Why is management called a multidimensional concept?
Short Answer
Short Answer Questions
Answer the following questions in about 40 to 60 words each, in your own words.
1. Distinguish between efficiency and effectiveness with one example each.
2. Explain any two features of management that show it is a goal-oriented process.
3. How does coordination help different levels of management work together? Give a brief example.
4. State one point of difference between administration and management as functions.
These are open-ended - there's no single right answer to check.
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Updated 27 Aug 2026