Multiple choice technology mainframe

  1. What are the access mode requirements of START statement?

  1. SEQUENTIAL

  2. DYNAMIC

  3. INDEX

  4. ALL OF THE ABOVE
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The START statement in COBOL is used for indexed or relative files to position the file pointer. It requires the file's access mode to be defined as either SEQUENTIAL or DYNAMIC. Since multiple valid access modes/file organizations are listed, 'ALL OF THE ABOVE' serves as the correct choice.

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