COBOL Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

01 a pic s9(5) occupies how many bytes ?

Wipro,

9 27358

How can you declare the file ?

Wipro,

1 4353

How many divisions we have in Cobol ?

Wipro,

4 7099

What is XDC ?

Cap Gemini, IBM,

3 17395

S9(5)V9(2) occupies how many bytes memory ?

Cap Gemini,

6 45823

How can you display the SPOOL information ?

2 4875

when SE37 SB37 and sd37 occurs how to increase the volume , primary quantity and secondary quantity?

Hewitt,

1 3235

how to know that the file has 300 records how to acess it?

Hewitt, TCS,

1792

where did you see the information regarding abend codes in jcl?

Hewitt,

1 4499

if we have a 10 steps how to override the 4th step in jcl?

Hewitt,

2 5904

how would you resolve sb37 and SE37?

Hewitt,

2 15562

if you give cylinder(1,1)how many cylinders it will be allocate?

Hewitt,

3 7577

how to display the dataset information?

2 5205

what is s013u000 for?

Hewitt,

1 4525

File status must be checked both while opening and reading the file or only while reading the file?

2 4417


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EXPLAIN MAIN FRAME TESTING PROCESS...HOW TO FIX THE MAINFRAME BUGS?

2040


I have File 1 occurs 5 times with Employee-ID,Employee-Name,Employee-Dept (EEE and MECH). I have File 2 occurs 10 times with Employee-ID,Employee-Name,Employee-Dept (EEE,CIVIL,CHEMICAL and MECH). In FIle 1 and FIle 2 , for matching Employee-DEPT (Only MECH) , we need to move entire records from file1 to file 2. We should not use 2D array. Your help is needed here.

1099


i want a program using by if, evaluate , string, unstring, perform, occurs?

4028


Is it possible that the redefines clause has different picture clauses compared to the one it redefined?

658


How to fetch 1000 error records from VSAM file(Eg: 1000000 records present) while getting SOC7 abend ?

1915






)If there are 10 steps in GDG, if I want to refer the step2 after step5 . what should I do?

1509


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

690


What are the cobol coding sheets?

652


How to change size of Initial number of records to *NOMAX for ALL PF files from perticular library, how can I do that

2709


Name the sections present in data division.

689


What happens when we move a comp-3 field to an edited (say z (9). Zz-)?

757


What is the difference between perform … with test after and perform … with test before?

859


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

1995


how to convert the recors form vsam file to db2 table tru file aid

2740


Write a cobol program making use of the redefine clause.

715