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

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A power factor less than unity results in which of the following disadvantages?
(i) Large kVA rating of equipment
(ii)Poor voltage regulation
(iii) Greater conductor size

(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i) and (ii) only
(ii) and (iii) only
(i) and (iii) only

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
If no load is connected to solar PV system,

its voltage will go on increasing till its breakdown
it will stop absorbing light
it will dissipate energy in the panel and increase its temperature
it will start reflecting the light

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In a test by Murray loop for ground fault on 600 m of cable having a resistance of 1.5 Ω/km, the faulty cable is looped with a sound cable of the same length and area of cross section. If the ratio of the other two arms of the testing network at balance is 3 : 1, find the distance of the fault from the testing end of cables.

200 m
300 m
400 m
100 m

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Which one of the following statement with respect to Aerial Bunched Cables (ABC) system is TRUE?

ABC system is not suitable for rural electrification which are situated in difficult terrain, hills, forests and coastal areas.
ABC system requires more clearance, insulators and high maintenance.
ABC system totally eliminates the fault on lines and thereby improving the quality of supply.
The overall cost of the ABC system is very high as compared to the bare conductor system.

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