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 requires more clearance, insulators and high maintenance.
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 is not suitable for rural electrification which are situated in difficult terrain, hills, forests and coastal areas.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A short-shunt dc compound generator supplies 50 A at 300 V. If the shunt field resistance, series field resistance and armature resistance are 30 Ω, 0.03Ω, and 0.05 Ω respectively, determine the e.m.f. generated.

306.5 V
304.5 V
302.5 V
308.5 V

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
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, then

100 W lamp (L1) becomes brighter and 150 W lamp (L2) becomes dim
100 W lamp (L1) becomes dim and 150 W lamp (L2) becomes brighter
both 100 W lamp (L1) and 150 W lamp (L2) becomes brighter
both 100 W lamp (L1) and 150 W lamp (L2) becomes dim

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A 3-phase motor load has a p.f. of 0.397 lagging. The two wattmeter method used to measure power show the input as 30 kW. Find the reading on each wattmeter.

W1 = 5 kW and W2 = 25 kW
W1 = 10 kW and W2 = 20 kW
W1 = -10 kW and W2 = 40 kW
W1 = -5 kW and W2 = 35 kW

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