This exercise is in the key of D. We know this because there are two sharps in the key signature - F sharp and C sharp.
"Do" is on the note D because the music is in the key of D.
Look over the exercise.
Then play the recording. There will be a broken chord playing the Do, Mi, So and top Do pitches followed by the starting note.
Then, sing along with the recording using the solfege words provided.


