In a parliamentary system, when the legislature passes a vote of no confidence on the executive it means that the

A.

executive is expected to go on suspension

B.

executive is required to resign

C.

legislature ceases to trust the executive

D.

legislature commences legal proceeding against the executive

Correct answer is B

In a parliamentary system, when the legislsses a vote of no confidence on the executive.it means that the executive is required to resign.

One of the features of parliamentary system of government is use of vote of no confidence. Here, it is seen that the parliament can use ''vote of no confidence'' to force the Prime Minister and his cabinet ministers to resign en-bloc.