MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Which one of the following statement is TRUE?

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.
Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth to avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of soil.
In the cables, sheaths are used to provide enough strength.

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

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
In circuit breaker, the term MCCB stands for

miniature compact circuit breaker
miniature case circuit breaker
moulded case circuit breaker
modern closed circuit breaker

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The voltage applied to a transformer primary is increased keeping V/f constant. With this, the core loss ____ and the magnetizing current (Im) ____

increases, increases
remains constant, decreases
decreases, increases
increases, remains constant

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
The miniature circuit breaker (MCB) with Class D trip characteristics trips instantaneously when the current flowing through it reaches ____ the rated current.

between 5 to 10 times
between 2 to 3 times
between 3 to 5 times
between 10 to 20 times

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