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.

250 W
300 W
275 W
225 W

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The expression for voltage regulation of a short transmission line for leading power factor is given by: ____, where, 'I' is the line current, 'V_r' is the receiving end voltage, 'R' is the line resitance and 'X' is the line reactance.

(IXcosφ_r - IRsinφ_r)/V_r
(IRcosφ_r - IXsinφ_r)/V_r
(IRcosφ_r + IXsinφ_r)/V_r
(IXcosφ_r + IRsinφ_r)/V_r

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A given solar cell has the following specifications:
Open-circuit voltage, Voc: 0.7 V
Short-circuit current, Isc: 3 A
Voltage at maximum power, Vmp: 0.5 V
Current at maximum power, Imp : 2.65 A
Calculate the fill factor.

1.23
1.58
0.63
0.81

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In circuit breaker, the term MCCB stands for

miniature compact circuit breaker
miniature case circuit breaker
moulded case circuit breaker
modern closed circuit breaker

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The voltage applied to a transformer primary is increased keeping V/f constant. With this, the core loss ____ and the magnetizing current (Im) ____

decreases, increases
increases, remains constant
increases, increases
remains constant, decreases

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