MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 3)
A single phase motor connected to 400 V, 50 Hz supply takes 25 A at a power factor of 0.75 lagging. Calculate the capacitance required in parallel with the motor to raise the power factor to 0.95 lagging.

82.55 pF
62.55 pF
72.55 pF
92.55 pF

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 3)
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.
Statement 1: The speed regulation of a synchronous motor is always unity.
Statement 2: In a synchronous motor, at no-load condition, and with normal excitation the armature current drawn by a synchronous motor is in phase with applied voltage.

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 3)
Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is typically more automated and allows real- time, on-demand interrogations with metering endpoints.
(ii) An Automated Meter Reading (AMR) device only communicates from the customer to the energy supplier.
(iii) AMR meters only provide kWh information and possible peak kW demand for the month.

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

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