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What is the maximum length that can be defined for a Numeric field?

36
18
32000
No Limit

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02 A PIC 9(5) VALUE 1234. 02 B PIC ZZ999. In Procedure Divison, MOVE A TO B DISPLAY B. What will be displayed with above display statement?

01234
00123
1234
123

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SET A TO B. Which one of the following is correct, after execution of above statement?

Contents of A will be moved to B
Contents of B will be moved to A
Statement will give an error
None

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In Working Storage section, 02 A PIC 9 VALUE 2. 02 B REDEFINES A PIC 9. 02 C REDEFINES A PIC 9. Following statement is present in Procedure Division. Compute A = B + C What will be the values in A, B and C after executing the above statement?

A=4, B=2, C=4
A=4, B=4, C=4
A=2, B=2, C=2
Statement will be errored out.

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DISPLAY 'This is COBOL Test' The above statement is coded in a COBOL program. Where will the text be displayed, when this program is executed?

The media/resource that is assigned to SYSPRINT DD name in JCL
The media/resource that is assigned to SYSOUT DD name in JCL
Always prints on Spool Screen
Always prints on Printer

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In what mode the file should be OPENed to Rewrite/ Delete records in a File?

OUTPUT
EXTEND
I-O
INPUT

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02 A PIC 9(5)V99 VALUE 234.56. MOVE A TO B DISPLAY B If we want to display the content of A as "$ 234.56-", how should we declare the variable B?

PIC $ZZZZ9.99-
PIC $$$$9V99-
PIC -$9(6).99
PIC $9(6).99-

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RESULT = 0 PERFORM VARYING C FROM 1 BY 1 UNTIL C = 6 COMPUTE RESULT = RESULT + 1 END-PERFORM What is the content of RESULT, after completion of above statements?

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In a COBOL program, the following statements are coded: CALL 'PROGRAMB' USING A, B, C END-CALL. What is the significance of the END-CALL in the above CALL Statement?

All the woking staorage variables in ProgramB will be initialized when the Program B execution is completed.
Nothing will happen. It is just coded to indicate the end of CALL statement.
Areas A, B and C will be initialized when the Program B execution is completed.
None of the above

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A COBOL Program (Program A) calls Program B. What will happen, If STOP RUN is issued at the end of Program B?

The Control will come back to Program A.
The control will NOT come back to Program A and Program B will terminates immediately at the STOP RUN Statement.
Program B abends abnormally.
Infinite Loop

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