Multiple choice general knowledge

Aro: S G2 R2 G2 M1 P D1 P S Ava: S N2 D1 P M1 G2 R2 S What raga is this?

  1. Bhairavi

  2. Kannada

  3. Anandhabhairavi

  4. Darbari Kannada
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The arohana and avarohana given match Anandabhairavi, an audava-sampoorna raga (5 notes ascending, all 7 notes descending) in Carnatic music. The scale pattern S-R2-G2-M1-P-D1-P-S (ascending) and S-N2-D1-P-M1-G2-R2-S (descending) is characteristic of this raga.

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