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:

75 kVAR
50 kVAR
25 kVAR
100 kVAR

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Consider the following statements associated with Buchholz's relays.
Statement 1: Buchholz's relay is a current operated device.
Statement 2 : Buchholz's relay is placed between the transformer tank and the conservator.

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are FALSE
Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are TRUE
Statement 1 is TRUE and Statement 2 is FALSE
Statement 1 is FALSE and Statement 2 is TRUE

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

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