Geography · Human Geography & Tribal Studies
Consider the following statements regarding the Nicobari and Shompen tribes: Statement I: The Nicobari tribe follows a joint family system known as Tuhet, where assets like land and resources are managed collectively. Statement II: The Shompen tribe is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) living as hunter-gatherers in the interior forests of Great Nicobar. Statement III: The Nicobari tribe resides in coastal villages with shared resources, which reinforces collective ownership patterns like the Tuhet system. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 2Only Statement II is correct, and it explains Statement I.
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only Statement III explains Statement I.✓
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both explain Statement I.
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Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only Statement III explains Statement I.
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