MainFrame Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

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MainFrame Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Why do you use a control card?

IBM, iNautix,

3 32689

How do you submit JCL via a Cobol program?

Cap Gemini,

2 21681

How do you submit a JCL under CICS environment ?

IBM,

1 8617

What is the parameter to be passed in the job card for the unlimited time , irrespective of the job class ?

IBM,

2 10030

Definition of COND parameter in JCL

TCS,

5 26145

What is meant by S0C7 system abend code?

8 31416

How to pass the temp dataset form one JOB step to another?

IBM,

6 24847

What is QSAM error usually when it is occurs?

1 8317

What is the purpose of include statement in a JCL?

2 12539

What does S0C4 error mean?

8 55868

In which table PLAN is registered in ?

3 8652

What is GDG?

1 7638

what do you mean By spooling? Expand SPOOL?

4 17384

For how long a job can be executed continuously in a mainframe ?

4 21737

Max. No of DD statements in a job ?

CSI,

4 18829

Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

Name the divisions, which are available in a cobol program?

1235

What is the difference between Structured COBOL Programming and Object Oriented COBOL programming?

1118

What are the rules of the move verb?

1269

When the job statement is used?

975

What is access path in as400?

1349

Using %check we are checking monika in mona what is output? What is %SCAN?

1671

What is null value in db2?

1024

what is effect on receive map when

1267

Define perform? And its types?

987

what is scan and xlate?

1839

A word in the computer memory is identified by_________

998

What is the maximum length of sqlca?

1529

can a single screen format occupy a screen area above and below a subfile format ?

1675

how many specifications are there in rpg/400? What are they?

2008

How to Build a Row Condition?

1724

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