MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
A single phase motor connected to 400 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.

69.5 μF
99.5 μF
89.5 μF
79.5 μF

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
While selecting the gas for a circuit breaker, the property of gas that should be considered is its
(i) dielectric strength
(ii) non-inflammability
(iii) non-toxicity

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
Murray loop test is performed on a faulty cable 300 m long. At balance, the resistance connected to the faulty core was set at 15 Ω and the resistance of the resistor connected to the sound core was 45 Ω. Calculate the distance of the fault point from the test end.

75 m
150 m
225 m
450 m

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
In a 3-phase, 4-wire, 400/230 V system, a lamp (L1) of 100 W is connected to one phase and neutral and a lamp (L2) of 150 W is connected to the second pahse and neutral. If the neutral wire is disconnected accidently, what will be the voltage across a 100 W lamp (L1)?

160 V
240V
120V
180V

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