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

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

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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

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

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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.
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.

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