COBOL Interview Questions
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diffrence between z(2) and z9(2)

Cap Gemini,

4 21791

9(2).99 how many bytes take? Why . consider as a byte?

2 6663

what is difference between the sysabend and userabend?

2 6773

which one is the best of com and com-3.using of real time ?

Cap Gemini,

7 11047

where do u use low-value and high value in cobol

CGI,

3 21848

how can u redefine picx(10) with pic 9(6).

TCS,

3 8926

I HAVE FOLLOWING DECLARATION. 02. A PIC X(10) VALUE 'XXXXXXXXXX'. 02. B REDEFINES A. 05. C PIC X(3). 05. D PIC X(3). 05. E PIC 9(3). IN MY PROG, I HAVE MOVE 1 TO E. DISPLAY A. WHAT WILL BE DISPLAYED AS A RESULT OF THIS? PLEASE EXPLAIN THE ANSWER. THANKS.

Amdocs,

7 9744

01 x pic s9(8) comp. How will the following value be internally allocated '18787'

Steria,

4 9262

When and how can we use index & subscript ?

2 5459

i want to store 20 digits . h will u do it in cobol ?

TCS,

4 10242

What is R-mode and A-mode?

TCS,

3 9390

Hi , I am posting some questons which are asked at interview. These may help u for ur interview... what is static and dynamic call?

TCS,

2 4822

Hi, My interviewer ask A calls B and C calls B, a and b are static c and b are dynamic.what happens if they compile and execute at same time.

iGate,

3 8049

subscript and index r not coded in u r application program what will happen?

2 5140

here is my compile and link edit steps in a jcl //COMPILE1 JOB (3CUS,S),'CCDM TEST' //STEPNAME EXEC PGM=IGYCRCTL,PARM='DYNAM,RENT,LIB,OBJECT, // OFFSET,APOST,OPTIMIZE',REGION=4096K //STEPLIB DD DSNAME=PM7351.TEST2.COB,DISP=SHR //SYSIN DD DSNAME=PM7351.TEST2.COB(PGM1),DISP=SHR //SYSUT1 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(10,(10,10)) //SYSUT2 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(10,(10,10)) //SYSUT3 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(10,(10,10)) //SYSUT4 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(10,(10,10)) //SYSUT5 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(10,(10,10)) //SYSUT6 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(10,(10,10)) //SYSUT7 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(10,(10,10)) //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSLIN DD DSNAME=&&LOAD,DISP=(MOD,PASS),UNIT=SYSDA, // SPACE=(10,(10,10)),DCB=BLKSIZE=400 //LKED EXEC PGM=IEWL,REGION=1024K //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=A //SYSLIB DD DSN=PM7351.TEST2.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR // DD DSN=PM7351.TEST2.COB(PGM1),DISP=SHR //SYSLMOD DD DSN=PM7351.TEST2.LOADLIB, // DISP=SHR //SYSUT1 DD UNIT=SYSDA,DCB=BLKSIZE=1024,SPACE=(CYL,(1,1)) //SYSTERM DD SYSOUT=* //SYSLIN DD DSN=&&LOAD,DISP=(OLD,DELETE) //SYSIN DD DUMMY i am getting IEW2013I 0F08 NO MEMBER NAME WAS SPECIFIED. MODULE WAS SAVED USING TEMPNAM1. could any one tell me the resolution for this..?

1 6495


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please..could u give an example about USAGE IS POINTER ..and explain why and when we use it ?

1954


How do you define a variable of comp-1 and comp-2?

701


What are various search techniques in cobol? Explain.

645


What is perform what is varying?

705


What are the various section in data division and briefly explain them.

698






A table has two indexes defined. Which one will be used by the SEARCH?

757


Define cobol?

860


Have you used comp and comp-3 in your project? And how?

2008


What is the difference between PIC 9.99 and PIC9v99?

781


How do you get the data to code the BMS macro?

1476


What are all the divisions of a COBOL program?

663


Mention the guidelines to write a structured cobol program?

620


What is the difference between comp and comp-3?

696


how do you reference the variable unblock file formats from cobol programs

748


What is the difference between structured cobol programming and object alternativelyiented cobol programming?

709