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IN a VSAM KSDS Read statement AT END should be specified only during?
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  1. Dynamic

  2. Random

  3. Sequential

  4. Keyed Sequential

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Correct Option: D

The maximum number of dimensions that an array can have in COBOL-85 is

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  1. 7

  2. 10

  3. 9

  4. 15

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Correct Option: A

"Identify the incorrect statement "
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  1. CALL RAF-SUB.

  2. CALL RAF-SUB ON OVER FLOW GO TO MIS-SUB.

  3. CALL RAF-SUB USING PARAM-1.

  4. CALL RAF-SUB USING PARAM-1 UNTIL PARAM-1 >10 (x)

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Correct Option: D

Indicate which of the following, performs the initialization of the sum controls, LINE-COUNTER and PAGE-COUNTER to their initial values.
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  1. RESET

  2. INITIATE

  3. VALUE

  4. GENERATE

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Correct Option: B

" UNSTRING “ABC” INTO FIELD-1. Indicate which one of the following is correct. " " UNSTRING “ABC” INTO FIELD-1. Indicate which one of the following is correct. "
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  1. There will be a syntax error, as the statement does not contain any DELIMITED BY phrase.

  2. There will be a syntax error, as the sending string must be identifier and not a literal.

  3. The statement is correct and after the execution of the statement field-1 will contain the three characters “ABC” from the left-most position and the remaining positions of field-1 will remain unchanged

  4. The statement is correct and after the execution of the statement field-1 will contain the three characters “ABC” from the left-most position and the remaining positions of field-1 will get filled with spaces

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Correct Option: B

"77 A PIC X(10) VALUE IS “AABBCCDDEE”.In PROCEDURE DIVISION contains the statement EXAMINE A REPLACING ALL “ABC” BY “XYZ” .Indicate which one of the following is true "
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  1. The EXAMINE statement is incorrect because A does not contain the character “ABC” in a continuous sequence

  2. The EXAMINE statement is incorrect as it can be used to replace a numeric literal by another numeric literal.

  3. The EXAMINE statement is incorrect as it is used to replace a single character by another single character but not a group of characters.

  4. The EXAMINE statement is incorrect as TALLYING OPTION is missing.

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Correct Option: C

Indicate which of the following is not a PROCEDURE DIVISION verb
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  1. REWRITE

  2. INSERT

  3. DELETE

  4. START

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Correct Option: B

Indicate which one of the following will not have the INVALID KEY Phrase when used in connection with sequentially accessed relative file in a PROCEDURE DIVISION with out any declarative section.

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  1. REWRITE

  2. WRITE

  3. START

  4. READ

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Correct Option: A

"following COBOL definitions and indicate when the statements are valid (True) or invalid (false): 05 LOCATION-CODE PIC 99. 88 NEW-YORK VALUE 10. 88 BOSTON VALUE 20. 88 DETROIT VALUE 30. 88 NORTH-EAST VALUE 10 20."
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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A

Indicate in which of the following, the REPORT NAME does not appear
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  1. RD entry

  2. INITIATE statement

  3. SELECT clause

  4. TERMINATE statement

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Correct Option: C