MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A 3-phase motor load has a p.f. of 0.397 lagging. The two wattmeter method used to measure power show the input as 30 kW. Find the reading on each wattmeter.

W1 = -10 kW and W2 = 40 kW
W1 = -5 kW and W2 = 35 kW
W1 = 10 kW and W2 = 20 kW
W1 = 5 kW and W2 = 25 kW

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Which one of the following statement with respect to Aerial Bunched Cables (ABC) system is TRUE?

ABC system requires more clearance, insulators and high maintenance.
The overall cost of the ABC system is very high as compared to the bare conductor system.
ABC system totally eliminates the fault on lines and thereby improving the quality of supply.
ABC system is not suitable for rural electrification which are situated in difficult terrain, hills, forests and coastal areas.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In the context of smart meters, the term 'SMETS' stand for

Smart Monitoring Equipment Technical Specifications
Standard Monitoring Equipment Technical Specifications
Standard Metering Equipment Technical Specifications
Smart Metering Equipment Technical Specifications

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A power factor less than unity results in which of the following disadvantages?
(i) Large kVA rating of equipment
(ii)Poor voltage regulation
(iii) Greater conductor size

(i) and (iii) only
(ii) and (iii) only
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i) and (ii) only

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A three-phase 400 V, 6-pole, 50 Hz squirrel-cage induction motor is running at a slip of 5%. The speed of rotor with respect to stator magnetic field and speed of the stator magnetic field with respect to rotor magnetic field are

-50 rpm, zero
950 rpm, 1000 rpm
950 rpm, zero
-50 rpm, 1000 rpm

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