A. safeguarding life and property
B. maintaining law and order
C. providing all the needs of its citizens
D. providing basic welfare needs
Correct Answer: Option C
C. providing all the needs of its citizens
Explanation
1. Law Making
2. Military defense of the country
3. Provision of employment
4. Maintenance of law and order
5. Promotion of economic growth and development
6. Maintaining good relations with other sovereign states or countries (foreign diplomacy)
7. Protection of civil liberties
8. Protection of lives and properties
9. Administration of justice
10. Formulation and implementation of policies
11. Provision of social-welfare services
