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:

75 kVAR
50 kVAR
25 kVAR
100 kVAR

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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.

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The necessary equation to be solved during the load flow analysis using Fast-Decoupled method is given below:
where B' and B'' are formed using the imaginary part of the bus admittance matrix, Ybus. If the system consists of 6 buses of which one of the bus is slack bus and 2 bues are voltage regulated buses, then then the matrix B' is of order ____and the matrix B'' is of order____, respectivity.
∆P/|Vi| = - B'∆δ
∆Q/|Vi| = - B''∆|V|

3 and 6
5 and 3
3 and 5
6 and 3

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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.

96.32 µF
76.32 µF
86.32 µF
66.32 µF

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