MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A single phase motor connected to 415 V, 50 Hz supply takes 30 A at a power factor of 0.7 lagging. Calculate the capacitance required in parallel with the motor to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging.

86.32 µF
76.32 µF
66.32 µF
96.32 µF

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In the circuit of figure, the switch is closed to position-1 for a long time. At t = 0 the switch position is changed from postion-1 to postion-2. Find an expression for the current i(t).

i(t) = (E/R) sin[1/√(LC)]t A
i(t) = (E/R) cos√(LC) t A
i(t) = (E/R) sin√(LC) t A
i(t) = (E/R) cos[1/√(LC)]t A

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

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