MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
Which one of the following statement with respect to Aerial Bunched Cables (ABC) system is TRUE?

The overall cost of the ABC system is very high as compared to the bare conductor system.
ABC system requires more clearance, insulators and high maintenance.
ABC system totally eliminates the fault on lines and thereby improving the quality of supply.
ABC system is not suitable for rural electrification which are situated in difficult terrain, hills, forests and coastal areas.

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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:

50 kVAR
100 kVAR
75 kVAR
25 kVAR

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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) ____

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

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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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