Multiple choice technology mainframe

What is the purpose of JOB statement?

  1. to Know the time taken

  2. to know the accounting information

  3. to know the Key parameters

  4. to identify the type of JOB
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The JOB statement in JCL serves to identify the type of job being submitted to the system. It provides job-level information including the job name, accounting information, and other parameters that classify the job for the operating system. The other options (time taken, accounting info, key parameters) are subsets of this broader purpose.

Keep practicing — related questions