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.
In the cables, sheaths are used to provide enough strength.
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 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:

50 kVAR
25 kVAR
100 kVAR
75 kVAR

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A three-phase 400 V, 6-pole, 50 Hz squirrel-cage induction motor is running at a slip of 5%. The speed of rotor with respect to stator magnetic field and speed of the stator magnetic field with respect to rotor magnetic field are

950 rpm, zero
-50 rpm, 1000 rpm
-50 rpm, zero
950 rpm, 1000 rpm

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Interposing current-transformer (CT) is used in differential protection of a transformer to

minimize the effect of saturation of the main CTs
limit the main CT secondary current
match the standard ratio of CTs used on both sides of the transformer winding
increase the sensitivity of the relay

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