Question 1

If a field is defined as Pic s9(6)v99 comp-3, it uses 5 bytes of storage

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True
False
Cannot Say
None

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 2

You store it as YYYYMMDD in 8 bytes. What is the COBOL definition of this field?

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Pic Y(4)M(2)D(2)
Pic date(yyyymmdd)
Pic date(8)
Pic X(8)

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 3

"Let A = 0, B = 9….. Perform until a > b Add 2 to a End-perform How many additions are performed? "

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3
4
5
6

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 4

What is S322 abend ?

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Time out abend
Dataset out of space
Caused by invalid data in a numeric field
Storage Violation error

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 5

//MYJOB JOB(E343),'ABCDEFGH' //JOBLIB DD DSN=ABCD.PROD.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR //STEP1 EXEC PGM=PROG //STEPLIB DD DSN=ABCD.PPROD.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR //STEP2 EXEC PGM=PROG1 //STEPLIB DD DSN=ABCD.TEST.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR ..... ..... In the above code, from which library the loadmodule of PROG1 is executed

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ABCD.PROD.LOADLIB
ABCD.PPROD.LOADLIB
ABCD.TEST.LOADLIB
none

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 6

"//STEP1 EXEC PGM=PROG,PARM='ABCDEFGH' Maximum number of characters that can be accomodated in parameter PARM"

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64
128
100
125

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 7

Which is true?

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JOB REGION will override EXEC REGION
EXEC COND will override JOB COND
STEPLIB will override JOBLIB
EXEC TIME will override JOB TIME

Answer

Correct Option: A,C,D

Question 8

If REGION is coded as 0K or 0M, how much storage would be assigned to the job

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default storage; 255M
All available storage
will result in JCL error
none

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 9

Coding TIME=MAXIMUM allows the job or step to run for

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288 days
225 days
248 days
268 days

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 10

When we specify V for RECFM parameter, what should we mention for the value of LRECL parameter

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Largest record size in the file
Average record size in the file
Largest record size in the file plus 4 bytes
Largest record size in the file plus 2 bytes

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 11

Maximum number of sequential datasets that can be concatenated

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16
255
269
125

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 12

What statement marks the end of an in-stream or Catalogued procedure

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STREAM
SET
END-PROC
PEND

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 13

A data set name can be up to ____ characters long, including periods.

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41
45
46
44

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 14

COBOL statements should start in a fresh line

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True
False
can't say
none

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 15

which code snippet can be used to iterate an instruction for 6 times? Note: indicates new line

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REPEAT 6 TIMES instruction END-REPEAT
MOVE 1 TO COUNTER PERFORM UNTIL COUNTER = 6 COMPUTE COUNTER = COUNTER + 1 instruction END-PERFORM
PERFORM 6 TIMES instruction END-PERFORM
REPEAT VARYING COUNTER FROM 1 BY 1 UNTIL COUNTER = 6 instruction END-PERFORM

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 16

Which of the following variable names for data items are not syntactically correct?

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CIBER-CITY
-NW-OF-FOOD
TOTAL-NO-OF-LINES-PER-PAGE
PHONE NUMBER
INDEX

Answer

Correct Option: B,D,E

Question 17

A period is mandatory

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after each 01 level of a variable declaration
at the end of each instruction
at the end of each paragraph
at the end of the program
to end an IF instruction

Answer

Correct Option: A,C,D

Question 18

which character can not be coded at column 7 in a program

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-
*
/
#

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 19

Say A, B, C, ... are COBOL statements, in which order will they be executed? MAIN-PAR. PERFORM INIT-PAR Z PERFORM TERM-PAR X STOP RUN. INIT-PAR. A B PERFORM READ-X. LOOP-PAR. E F. TERM-PAR. G H. READ-X. X.

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A B Z E F Z X
A B X Z E F G H Z X
A B X Z G H X
A B X Z G H Z

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 20

Take a look at the following variable declarations. What will be the content of RESULT at the end of the series of MOVE instructions? 01 ELE-1 PIC X(5) VALUE 'ELRI'. 01 ELE-2 PIC X(10). 01 ELE-3 PIC X(2). 01 RES PIC X(5). MOVE 'TABLE' TO RES MOVE ELE-1 TO ELE-2 MOVE ELE-2 TO ELE-3 MOVE ELE-3 TO RES

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ELbbb (bbb = 3 blancs)
TABLE
TABEL
ELBLE

Answer

Correct Option: A

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Number of Questions: 20
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