Which of these are functions and responsibilities of a government?

Providing food and health facilities to the people.

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Protecting the boundaries of the country and the people

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Providing clothes and jewellery to the people to lead a lavish life

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Maintaining peaceful relations with other countries

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Solution

The correct options are
A Providing food and health facilities to the people.
B Protecting the boundaries of the country and the people
D Maintaining peaceful relations with other countries
The government takes action on many social issues. It does important things such as running postal and railway services. The government also has the job of protecting the boundaries of the country and maintaining peaceful relations with other countries. It is responsible for ensuring that all its citizens have enough to eat and have good health facilities.

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