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.
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.

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The voltage applied to a transformer primary is increased keeping V/f constant. With this, the core loss ____ and the magnetizing current (Im) ____

increases, increases
remains constant, decreases
decreases, increases
increases, remains constant

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The wind speed increases with height because of

reduction in lift effect of the air
reduction of drag effect of the earth surface
enhancement of drag effect on the earth surface
reduction in the gravitational force

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

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