MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A three-phase, 12 kV, 50 Hz and 300 kW load is operating at 0.8 pf lag. If the pf is to be improved to unity, using star connected capacitor, the per phase value of the reactive VAR required is:

75 kVAR
100 kVAR
50 kVAR
25 kVAR

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
____are long-term (hours-long) voltage sags caused by system overload.

Black outs
Voltage surges
Brownouts
Voltage dips

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In a short circuit test on circuit breaker, time to reach the peak re-striking voltage is 50 µs with the peak restriking voltage of 100 kV. Determine average RRRV (Rate of rise re-striking voltage)?

4 x 10⁶ kV/sec
2 x 10⁶ kV/sec
1 x 10⁶ kV/sec
3 x 10⁶ kV/sec

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The miniature circuit breaker (MCB) with Class D trip characteristics trips instantaneously when the current flowing through it reaches ____ the rated current.

between 5 to 10 times
between 3 to 5 times
between 2 to 3 times
between 10 to 20 times

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