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
96.32 µF
76.32 µF
86.32 µF

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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.

(IRcosφ_r - IXsinφ_r)/V_r
(IXcosφ_r + IRsinφ_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)
Consider the following statements associated with Buchholz's relays.
Statement 1: Buchholz's relay is a current operated device.
Statement 2 : Buchholz's relay is placed between the transformer tank and the conservator.

Statement 1 is FALSE and Statement 2 is TRUE
Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are TRUE
Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are FALSE
Statement 1 is TRUE and Statement 2 is FALSE

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Which one of the following statement with respect to Aerial Bunched Cables (ABC) system is TRUE?

ABC system is not suitable for rural electrification which are situated in difficult terrain, hills, forests and coastal areas.
ABC system totally eliminates the fault on lines and thereby improving the quality of supply.
The overall cost of the ABC system is very high as compared to the bare conductor system.
ABC system requires more clearance, insulators and high maintenance.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In a power network, 400 kV is recorded at a 415 kV bus. A 50 MVAR, 415 kV shunt reactor is connected to the bus. What is the reactive power absorbed by the shunt reactor?

76.45 MVAR
46.45 MVAR
66.45 MVAR
56.45 MVAR

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