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.
Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth to avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of soil.
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.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A power factor less than unity results in which of the following disadvantages?
(i) Large kVA rating of equipment
(ii)Poor voltage regulation
(iii) Greater conductor size

(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i) and (iii) only
(i) and (ii) only
(ii) and (iii) only

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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

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In a single phase energy meter, the shunt electromagnet is energized by a ____of ____

current coil, thin wire of more turns
current coil, thick wire of few turns
pressure coil, thin wire of more turns
pressure coil, thick wire of few turns

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