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.

86.32 µF
96.32 µF
66.32 µF
76.32 µF

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Which one of the following statement is TRUE?

In the cables, sheaths are used to provide enough strength.
In the cables, the location of fault is usually found out by comparing the capacitances of insulated conductors.
Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth to avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of soil.
The current carrying capacity of cables in DC is less than that in AC.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In a short circuit test on circuit breaker, time to reach the peak re-striking voltage is 50 µs with the peak restriking voltage of 100 kV. Determine average RRRV (Rate of rise re-striking voltage)?

4 x 10⁶ kV/sec
1 x 10⁶ kV/sec
3 x 10⁶ kV/sec
2 x 10⁶ kV/sec

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