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:

25 kVAR
75 kVAR
50 kVAR
100 kVAR

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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.

76.32 µF
66.32 µF
86.32 µF
96.32 µF

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The necessary equation to be solved during the load flow analysis using Fast-Decoupled method is given below:
where B' and B'' are formed using the imaginary part of the bus admittance matrix, Ybus. If the system consists of 6 buses of which one of the bus is slack bus and 2 bues are voltage regulated buses, then then the matrix B' is of order ____and the matrix B'' is of order____, respectivity.
∆P/|Vi| = - B'∆δ
∆Q/|Vi| = - B''∆|V|

6 and 3
3 and 5
5 and 3
3 and 6

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A given solar cell has the following specifications:
Open-circuit voltage, Voc: 0.7 V
Short-circuit current, Isc: 3 A
Voltage at maximum power, Vmp: 0.5 V
Current at maximum power, Imp : 2.65 A
Calculate the fill factor.

1.23
0.63
1.58
0.81

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