Apart from law making, Indian parliament also performs the function of
1. providing representation.
2. constraining executive power.
3. providing legitimacy to government.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
d) 1, 2 and 3. Parliament provides a mechanism to represent people in rule making. They act as checks and balances to the executive power e.g. any law proposed by government has to passed in parliament; it examines demands for grants, scrutinizes expenditure etc. In this way, it provides legitimacy to a government making people see the government as ruling in their favour.
d) 1, 2 and 3. Parliament provides a mechanism to represent people in rule making. They act as checks and balances to the executive power e.g. any law proposed by government has to passed in parliament; it examines demands for grants, scrutinizes expenditure etc. In this way, it provides legitimacy to a government making people see the government as ruling in their favour.