Multiple choice technology mainframe

PERFORM & GOTO are

  1. Conditional Transfer statements

  2. Unconditional Transfer statements

  3. Preconditional Transfer statements

  4. Postconditional Transfer statements

  5. Preunconditional Transfer statements

  6. Postunconditional Transfer statements
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B Correct answer
Explanation

PERFORM and GOTO are both unconditional transfer statements in COBOL. PERFORM transfers control to a paragraph or section and automatically returns, while GOTO transfers control to the specified paragraph without any automatic return mechanism. Both statements execute regardless of any condition.

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