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mainframe Online Quiz - 56

Description: mainframe Online Quiz - 56
Number of Questions: 20
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Identify whether the following statement is true or false

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B

Find the order of following format?

  1. JOB,EXEC,DD

  2. EXEC,DD,JOB

  3. DD,JOB,EXEC

  4. EXEC,JOB


Correct Option: A

What is the abbrevation of JCL?

  1. Job Controlling Language

  2. Job Controls Language

  3. Job Control Language

  4. Job Controller Language


Correct Option: C

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


Correct Option: D

Is there need to create index and model for GDG?

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

SBCS

  1. STANDARD BYTE CHARACTER SET

  2. SINGLE BYTE CHARACTER SET

  3. STANDARD BIT CHARACTER SET

  4. SINGLE BIT CHARACTER SET


Correct Option: B

VSCR

  1. vIRTUAL STORAGE CROSS REFERENCE

  2. VIRTUAL STORAGE COMMON REFERENCE

  3. VIRTUAL STORAGE CROSS RELIEF

  4. VIRTUAL STORAGE CONSTRAINT RELIEF


Correct Option: D

XREF

  1. EXTENDED CROSS REFERENCE

  2. EXTERNAL CROSS REFERENCE

  3. STORAGE CROSS REFERENCE

  4. STORAGE COMMON REFERENCE


Correct Option: C

ESA

  1. EXTENDED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

  2. ENHANCED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

  3. EXTERNAL SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

  4. ENHANCED SYSTEM ACCESS


Correct Option: B

ISAM

  1. INDEXED STANDARD ACCESS METHOD

  2. INTERNAL SEQUENCE ACCESS METHOD

  3. INDEXED SEQUENTIAL ACCESS METHOD

  4. INDEXED SEQUENCE ACCESS METHOD


Correct Option: C

How can unused space allocation be returned to the system when a dataset is closed ?

  1. RETURN

  2. RLSE

  3. CONTIG

  4. CLOSE


Correct Option: B

When output dataset space is required, what quantity categories are used ?

  1. Primary, Secondary, Directory

  2. Address, Units, CONTIG or ALS

  3. Displacement and length

  4. Megabytes, Kilobytes and Bytes


Correct Option: A

What statement marks the beginning of a job step; assigns a name to the step; identifies the program or catalogued or in-stream procedure to be executed in the step ?

  1. START

  2. RUN

  3. EXEC

  4. GO


Correct Option: C

How can the disposition of sysout datasets be set for an entire jobstream ?

  1. SYSOUT parameter

  2. OUTPUT parameter

  3. DEFAULT parameter

  4. DEST keyword


Correct Option: A

How can an in-stream dataset be terminated?

  1. //

  2. //*

  3. /*

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

What is the maximum length of a single line of JCL ?

  1. 71 bytes

  2. 72 bytes

  3. 80 bytes

  4. 78 bytes


Correct Option: A

If both the JOBLIB & STEPLIB statements are coded in a step, which will be executed?

  1. the one coded first in the JCL stream

  2. both the statements will be executed in sequence

  3. JOBLIB

  4. STEPLIB


Correct Option: D

What is the purpose of REGION key word ?

  1. specifies the amount of space required by a step

  2. specifies the amount of space required by a job

  3. both of the above

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: C

What is the function of //JCLLIB statement?

  1. Identifies the source of the JCL commands

  2. Points to the system software library

  3. Marks the beginning of the in-stream JCL

  4. Identifies the libraries that the system will search for include groups or procedures named in EXEC statements


Correct Option: D

Must tape dataset definitions include VOL=SER specifications?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only for uncataloged datasets

  4. Only for cataloged datasets


Correct Option: C
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