GS PrelimsHistory (Culture)Performing Art Traditions2000

The Raga which is sung early in the morning is

A

Todi

B

Darbari

C

Bhopali

D

Bhimpalasi

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

1. In Hindustani classical music, Ragas are associated with specific times of the day or seasons to enhance their mood and effect. 2. Raga Todi is traditionally considered a morning Raga, typically performed early in the morning, usually during the second prahar (time period) of the day, around sunrise. 3. Raga Darbari (or Darbari Kanada) is a late-night Raga. 4. Raga Bhopali is typically sung in the early evening. 5. Raga Bhimpalasi is usually performed in the late afternoon.

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