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This section includes InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
How many bytes does a S9(7) SIGN TRAILING SEPARATE field occupy? |
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| 2. |
Where can we specify OCCURS clause? |
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| 3. |
If 123 value is moved to a PP999 PIC clause, then what is edited value taken? |
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| 4. |
Which cobol verb is used for updating a file? |
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| 5. |
What is the length of PIC 9.999? |
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| 6. |
What are literals? |
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| 7. |
Why is it necessary to open a file in I-O mode for REWRITE? |
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| 8. |
Can a Search be done on a table with or without Index? |
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| 9. |
What is the difference between PIC 9.99 and PIC9v99? |
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| 10. |
What are the access modes of START statement? |
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| 11. |
What is LOCAL-STORAGE SECTION? |
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| 12. |
What is the difference between Perform With Test After and Perform With Test Before? |
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| 13. |
Where does the FILE-CONTROL paragraph appear? |
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| 14. |
Where does AREA B in COBOL start from? |
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| 15. |
What divisions, sections and paragraphs are mandatory in a COBOL program? |
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| 16. |
How do you define the files referred to in a subroutine program? |
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| 17. |
What is a Compute Statement? |
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| 18. |
What is the function of Accept Verb? |
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| 19. |
What is COMP-1 and COMP-2? |
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| 20. |
Can I redefine an X(10) field with a field of X(20)? |
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| 21. |
What is the use of EVALUATE statement? |
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| 22. |
What is binary search? |
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| 23. |
What is 77 level used for? |
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| 24. |
What is the Purpose of Pointer Phrase in STRING command? |
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| 25. |
What is Redefines clause? |
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| 26. |
What is the difference between static call and dynamic call? |
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| 27. |
What is the purpose of Identification Division? |
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| 28. |
What is the difference between comp and comp-3? |
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| 29. |
How is sign stored in a COMP-3 field? |
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| 30. |
What will happen if you code GO BACK instead of STOP RUN in a stand alone COBOL program? |
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| 31. |
What is a linkage section? |
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| 32. |
What is the difference between Call By Content and Call By Reference? |
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| 33. |
What is the mode in which you will OPEN a file for writing? |
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| 34. |
Why we cannot define an Occurs clause at 01 level? |
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| 35. |
What is the difference between CONTINUE and NEXT SENTENCE? |
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| 36. |
What is the maximum size of a numeric field we can define in COBOL? |
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| 37. |
What are the file opening modes in COBOL? |
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| 38. |
What is a scope terminator? |
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| 39. |
What is the difference between performing a SECTION and a PARAGRAPH? |
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| 40. |
What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL? |
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| 41. |
What is the difference between subscript and index? |
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| 42. |
What are 66 and 88 level used for? |
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| 43. |
What is 'IS NUMERIC' clause? |
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| 44. |
What are the different data types available in COBOL? |
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| 45. |
Name the divisions in a COBOL program. |
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| 46. |
List some features of COBOL. |
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| 47. |
What do you know about COBOL? |
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