MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A single phase 240 V, 1 kW heater is connected across single phase 240 V, 50 Hz supply through an SCR. For firing angle delay of 90˚, calculate the power absorbed in the heater element.

300 W
225 W
250 W
275 W

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Thermocouples can be connected in series/parallel to obtain greater sensitivity called as

Thermistor
Thermometer
None of these
Thermopile

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A single phase motor connected to 415 V, 50 Hz supply takes 30 A at a power factor of 0.7 lagging. Calculate the capacitance required in parallel with the motor to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging.

66.32 µF
76.32 µF
96.32 µF
86.32 µF

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

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