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

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.
In the cables, the location of fault is usually found out by comparing the capacitances of insulated conductors.
In the cables, sheaths are used to provide enough strength.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In a power network, 400 kV is recorded at a 415 kV bus. A 50 MVAR, 415 kV shunt reactor is connected to the bus. What is the reactive power absorbed by the shunt reactor?

66.45 MVAR
56.45 MVAR
46.45 MVAR
76.45 MVAR

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

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