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A DD statement consists of 4 fields. Name them :-

  1. Name, DD, Space, Device

  2. Format, Name, DD, Space

  3. DD, parameter, device, format

  4. Name, DD, parameter, comments
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A JCL DD statement consists of four fields in order: Name (the ddname), DD (the statement type), parameter (various parameters like DSN, DISP, SPACE), and comments (optional). Options A, B, and C either misorder the fields or include non-standard field names. 'Device' and 'format' are not among the four main fields.

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