MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
An alternator is supplying load of 300 kW at a power factor of 0.5 lagging. If the power factor is raised to unity, how many more kilowatts can alternator supply for the same kVA loading?

450 kW
300 kW
600 kW
150 kW

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
A balanced delta connected load of 8+j6 Ω per phase is connected to a 415 V, 50 Hz, 3-phase supply lines. If the input power factor is improved to 0.9 by connecting a star connected capacitor bank, then the required kVAR of the bank is

14.98 kVAR
10.98 kVAR
8.98 kVAR
16.98 kVAR

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
Consider the following two statements and choose the correct answer.
Statement 1: The V-curves of a synchronous motor show relationship between armature current and supply voltage.
Statement 2: The plot of power factor against the field current of synchronous motor is known as inverted V curves.

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
Statement 1 is FALSE and Statement 2 is TRUE

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
In a single phase energy meter, the series electromagnet is energized by a ___ of ___

voltage coil, thin wire of more turns
current coil, thick wire of few turns
current coil, thin wire of more turns
voltage coil, thick wire of few turns

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