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.

76.32 µF
86.32 µF
96.32 µF
66.32 µF

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A three-phase, 12 kV, 50 Hz and 300 kW load is operating at 0.8 pf lag. If the pf is to be improved to unity, using star connected capacitor, the per phase value of the reactive VAR required is:

25 kVAR
50 kVAR
100 kVAR
75 kVAR

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

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

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Interposing current-transformer (CT) is used in differential protection of a transformer to

limit the main CT secondary current
increase the sensitivity of the relay
minimize the effect of saturation of the main CTs
match the standard ratio of CTs used on both sides of the transformer winding

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