The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive? A. Questions B. Supplementary questions C. Adjournment motions D. None of the above

The correct answer is C. Adjournment motions.

Parliament exercises control over the council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. These include:

• Questions: Members of Parliament can ask questions of the ministers, who are required to answer them.
• Supplementary questions: Members of Parliament can ask follow-up
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  questions to the ministers’ answers.
• Debates: Members of Parliament can debate government policies and actions.
• No-confidence motions: Members of Parliament can vote on a motion of no confidence in the government. If the motion is passed, the government must resign.
• Committees: Parliament has a number of committees that can investigate government policies and actions.
• Financial control: Parliament has the power to approve the government’s budget.

Adjournment motions are not