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The hierarchy of the execution of logical operators is
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  1. AND OR NOT

  2. NOT AND OR

  3. OR AND NOT

  4. OR NOT AND

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Correct Option: B

The minimum number of lines a Cobol program should have to successfully compile and run
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  1. 2

  2. 3

  3. 4

  4. 5

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Correct Option: A

The maximum number of dimensions that an array can have in COBOL-85 is ?
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  1. 6

  2. 5

  3. 8

  4. 7

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Correct Option: D

Consider the following COBOL entries: 05 X PIC 99 VALUE 10. SUBTRACT 20 FROM X. The resultant value of X wil be

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  1. Run time error

  2. Compilation error

  3. 10

  4. -10

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Correct Option: C

File status when attempted to write to a file that has been opened for input.

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  1. 42

  2. 16

  3. 6

  4. 32

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Correct Option: C

Which of the following is NOT a valid symbol to use in an IF condition

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  1. =

  2. =

  3. >

  4. = >

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Correct Option: D

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

  2. False

  3. Cannot Say

  4. None

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Correct Option: A

You store it as YYYYMMDD in 8 bytes. What is the COBOL definition of this field?
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  1. Pic Y(4)M(2)D(2)

  2. Pic date(yyyymmdd)

  3. Pic date(8)

  4. Pic X(8)

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Correct Option: D

"Let A = 0, B = 9….. Perform until a > b Add 2 to a End-perform How many additions are performed? "
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  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 5

  4. 6

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Correct Option: C

What is S322 abend ?
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  1. Time out abend

  2. Dataset out of space

  3. Caused by invalid data in a numeric field

  4. Storage Violation error

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Correct Option: A