Multiple choice technology mainframe

Which one of following section does not belong to Data division ?

  1. FILE SECTION

  2. REPORT-SECTION

  3. SCREEN-SECTION

  4. STORAGE-SECTION
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D Correct answer
Explanation

COBOL Data Division contains FILE SECTION for file descriptions, WORKING-STORAGE SECTION for working data, LINKAGE SECTION for parameter passing, REPORT SECTION for report writer, and SCREEN SECTION for screen handling. STORAGE-SECTION is not a valid section name - this appears to be a malformed reference to WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.

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