MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In a test by Murray loop for ground fault on 600 m of cable having a resistance of 1.5 Ω/km, the faulty cable is looped with a sound cable of the same length and area of cross section. If the ratio of the other two arms of the testing network at balance is 3 : 1, find the distance of the fault from the testing end of cables.

400 m
300 m
100 m
200 m

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

The current carrying capacity of cables in DC is less than that in AC.
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.
In the cables, sheaths are used to provide enough strength.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The magnitude of the generator earth-fault current is limited by

inserting the stabilizing resistance in series with the relay
inserting suitable resistance in neutral grounding circuit
using higher rating CTs
controlling field exciter

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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
3 and 5
6 and 3
5 and 3

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In the circuit of figure, the switch is closed to position-1 for a long time. At t = 0 the switch position is changed from postion-1 to postion-2. Find an expression for the current i(t).

i(t) = (E/R) cos[1/√(LC)]t A
i(t) = (E/R) sin√(LC) t A
i(t) = (E/R) sin[1/√(LC)]t A
i(t) = (E/R) cos√(LC) t A

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