DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011) In a power plant, a reserve generating capacity which is not in service but is in operation is known as Hot reserve Spinning reserve Cold reserve Firm power Hot reserve Spinning reserve Cold reserve Firm power ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011) What type of insulator is used if the direction of the transmission line is to be changed? Pin type Strain type Suspebsion type Shakle type Pin type Strain type Suspebsion type Shakle type ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011) The purpose of providing a choke in a tube light is To eliminate corona effect To avoid radio interference To improve the power factor To limit the current to an appropriate value To eliminate corona effect To avoid radio interference To improve the power factor To limit the current to an appropriate value ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011) The purpose of interpoles in DC machines is to nullify The cross-magnetizing effect of armature mmf The reactance voltage Both the cross-magnetizing mmf and the reactance voltage The demagnetizing effect of armature mmf The cross-magnetizing effect of armature mmf The reactance voltage Both the cross-magnetizing mmf and the reactance voltage The demagnetizing effect of armature mmf ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP interpoles is widely use to improve commutationplace between main poles fitted to yokefunctions:to neutralize armature mmf in commutating zoneto produce some flux in commutating zone
DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011) The efficiency of a transformer at full load, 0.8 p.f. lag is 90%. Its efficiency at full load, 0.8 p.f. lead will be Less than 90% 90 % More than 90% 80 % Less than 90% 90 % More than 90% 80 % ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Efficiency= output power/input powerefficiency = (v*i*cosφ)/((v*i*cosφ)+(x² Pc)+(Pi)) x=fractional part of full load
DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011) In the protection of transformers, harmonic restraint is used to guard against Magnetizing inrush current Unbalanced protection Lightning Switching over voltages Magnetizing inrush current Unbalanced protection Lightning Switching over voltages ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Initial inrush of magnetizing currents have high component of even and odd harmonics.2nd - 63%3rd -26.8%4th- 5.1%5th- 4.1%6th- 3.77th-2.4