Under Article 20A, Paragraph 1 of the amended 1945 Constitution, what are the three primary institutional functions performed by the House of Representatives (DPR)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Legislative, Budgeting, and Oversight Functions
- Step 1: Article 20A(1) provides: 'The DPR shall have legislative, budgeting, and oversight functions' (fungsi legislasi, fungsi anggaran, dan fungsi pengawasan). Step 2. These three roles form the core constitutional balance of power against executive authority. Answer: Legislative, Budgeting, and Oversight Functions. Why not the others: Judicial functions belong to MA and MK; Executive functions belong to the President.
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