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Galaxy Surveys and Indian Astronomers: A Test of Astronomy Expertise
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Which of the following is a major galaxy survey conducted by Indian astronomers?
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The Two-Degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey
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The Two-Degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) was a major galaxy survey conducted by a team of Indian astronomers led by Ravi Sheth. The survey mapped the distribution of galaxies in a large region of the sky and provided valuable insights into the structure and evolution of the universe.