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The maximum number of dimensions that an array can have in COBOL-85 is ?

  1. 6

  2. 5

  3. 8

  4. 7
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Explanation

COBOL-85 standard increases the maximum number of dimensions (OCCURS nesting level level limit) an array can have to 7. Earlier versions like COBOL-74 limited the dimensions to 3. Options specifying 5, 6, or 8 are incorrect based on the COBOL-85 standard specifications.

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