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Question
This is the picture of an important government building in India.
What is the primary function of Parliament house? Mention any two other important functions.
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Solution
The Primary Functions of Parliament house are:
- The Parliament can frame new laws or modify existing ones on any subjects in the Union or Concurrent List.
- No money can be raised or spent without the approval of the Lok Sabha.
- In some cases, the parliament can also pass laws on subjects under the State List.
- Only the Parliament can initiate a Bill to amend the Constitution.
The other two important functions are:
(a) Judicial Function
(b) Elective Functions
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