MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
Murray loop test is performed on a faulty cable 300 m long. At balance, the resistance connected to the faulty core was set at 15 Ω and the resistance of the resistor connected to the sound core was 45 Ω. Calculate the distance of the fault point from the test end.

225 m
150 m
75 m
450 m

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
The expression for voltage regulation of a short transmission line for lagging power factor is given by: ___, where, 'I' is the line current, 'V_r' is the receiving end voltage, 'R' is the line resistance and 'X' is the line reactance.

(IR cosφ_r + IX sinφ_r)/V_r
(IX cosφ_r + IR sinφ_r)/V_r
(IR cosφ_r - IX sinφ_r)/V_r
(IX cosφ_r - IR sinφ_r)/V_r

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
Stability of power system can be improved by
1. Reducing voltage of transmission
2. Using parallel transmission lines
3. Using series compensators
Which of the above statements are correct?

1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
All 1, 2 and 3
2 and 3 only

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
Three equal star-connected inductors take 8 kW at 0.8 power factor when connected to a 460 V three - phase 3-wire supply. If one of the inductor in phase – Y is short circuited, then the line current in phase-Y is ___ Assume RYB sequence.

27.6 A
21.7 A
31.7 A
37.6 A

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