Question 4 - Past Year Questions - 3 Marks - Chapter 4 Class 9 Political Science - Working of Institutions - Political Science

Explain any three functions of Parliament. Why do we need a Parliament?

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Points to be remembered:

Answer to be written in the exam:

1. Parliament is the final authority for making laws in any country. This task of law-making or legislation is so crucial that these assemblies are called legislatures.
   
   
2. Parliament all over the world exercises some control over those who run the government.
   
   
3. In some countries like India, this control is direct and full. Those who run the government can take decisions only so long as they enjoy the support of parliament.
   
   
4. Parliaments control all the money that government has.
   
   
5. Parliament is the highest forum of discussion and debate on public issues and national parties in any country. Parliament can seek information about any matter.

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