Social Science · Tribes of India
Consider the following statements about the Muthuvan Tribe: I. The Muthuvans follow a clan-based social structure with endogamous clans and exogamous sub-clans. II. Their traditional governance system is called the 'Kani System', where the village head is known as the 'Kani'. III. They practise shifting cultivation, known locally as Virippukrishi, mainly for commercial agricultural production. IV. The Muthuvan community is found predominantly in the plains of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1I, II, III, and IV
- 2I, II, and IV only
- 3II and III only
- 4I and II only✓
Correct answer
I and II only
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