MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A generating station having 'n' section busbars each rated at Q kVA with ×% reactance is connected on the tie-bars systems through busbar reactances of b%. Determine the short circuit kVA if a 3-phase fault takes place on one section.

Q[(1/x) + (n+1)/(bn-x)]
Q[(1/x) - (n+1)/(bn-x)]
Q[(1/x) + (n-1)/(bn+x)]
Q[(1/x) + (n+1)/(bn+x)]

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Which one of the following statement is TRUE?

Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth to avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of soil.
In the cables, sheaths are used to provide enough strength.
The current carrying capacity of cables in DC is less than that in AC.
In the cables, the location of fault is usually found out by comparing the capacitances of insulated conductors.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The miniature circuit breaker (MCB) with Class D trip characteristics trips instantaneously when the current flowing through it reaches ____ the rated current.

between 5 to 10 times
between 3 to 5 times
between 2 to 3 times
between 10 to 20 times

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

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