Tag: mainframe

Questions Related to mainframe

  1. Operational exception

  2. Address exception

  3. Data exception

  4. Numeric exception


Correct Option: C

Which parameter holds the job from execution until it is released by the operator?

  1. TYPRUN=HOLD

  2. TYPRUN=SCAN

  3. TYPRUN=CHECK

  4. TYPRUN


Correct Option: A
  1. Under no circumstances must a DD statement precede an EXEC statement.

  2. The OPERATION JOB can be coded in position 4.

  3. An OPERATION can be coded beyond position 72, as long as it starts before position 72.

  4. A JCL OPERATION must be followed and preceded by at least one blank.


Correct Option: D
  1. A REGION parameter on an EXEC statement, overrides the REGION parameter on the JOB statement.

  2. A REGION parameter on an EXEC statement, limits the space available for that step, but will never exceed the REGION on the JOB statement.

  3. A REGION parameter on an EXEC statement, is only taken into consideration if there is no REGION parameter on the JOB statement.

  4. The sum of all REGION parameters on EXEC statements, must be equal to the REGION parameter on the JOB statement.


Correct Option: C
  1. For both sequential and partitioned datasets to be extended or created.

  2. Only for existing datasets to be extended.

  3. For all secured sequential datasets to be extended.

  4. Only for sequential datasets to be extended or created.


Correct Option: D