How many senators sit in the Philippine Senate?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Twenty-four
- Step 1: Since the 1941 elections when the Senate was restored after a constitutional plebiscite, all twenty-four members of the upper house have been elected countrywide at-large. Answer: Twenty-four. Why not the others: None of these fit: Twelve; Sixty; Thirty-six.
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