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Groups don't have owners.

Your system administrator may have a list of groups and be able to name a person (or a position within your administrative domain) who is authorized to approve changes to...

You can also run the command: groups to see which groups you belong to. It will list the primary group first followed by other:-
groups

Of a file:

ls -l t.lis
-rw-r--r-- 1 owner group 6810 Nov 7 13:33 t.lis

This is for HPUX, your results may vary...

All base level, root level, "directories" should be owned by root:sys or root:bin, in almost every case. There may be some exceptions to this.

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I am bit unclear of how Linux was set in the real world, please advise me how it's supposed to be.

When I log in as root and do a ls -l, I find: /boot, /, /var, /usr, /tmp, /home, /u01, /u02, /u03...