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

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In the context of smart meters, the term 'SMETS' stand for

Smart Monitoring Equipment Technical Specifications
Standard Monitoring Equipment Technical Specifications
Standard Metering Equipment Technical Specifications
Smart Metering Equipment Technical Specifications

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

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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
200 m
100 m
300 m

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