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

COBOL Interview Questions

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What does MAXCC 3 means? It is used in one my codes.

Wipro,

2 14369

I've one string with spaces ( I N D I A ). My question is I want remove the spaces & combine in to single string without space (INDIA).How we can write the cobol program & wich options we need to use. Please let me know.

Mascon,

10 22564

how can count the number of character in feild ?? suppose for instance i have a feild with value ' rajesh sarkar' then how can v count the number of characters whitout spaces...........

Wipro,

4 10652

I encountered an error when I move spaces to a numeric field?What should I do to move spaces on that field?help please.

9 12981

Please let me know at which Scenarios we will go for STATIC call or DYNAMIC

IBM,

3 7383

In A cobol program , we can use COPY Statement in FILE- SECTION / WORKING-STORAGE SECTION / ENVIRONMENT DIVIION basically what is the difference

IBM,

3 10992

what is qualification on occurs clause?

2 6135

What is diff betn PS and ESDS file? What is the diffrent compiler options in cobol and there discription? What is retrive nth maximum salary from salary DB2 table. Can we redefine COM-3 variable with varchar variable?

4 8709

why 02 level number can't be use as a separate level number like 01 or 77 ?

3 6435

can we display comp-3 variables. if we want to display what we have to do . give me one example

CGI, Deloitte,

6 49765

BY seeing a program how can we say that it is static call or dynamic call

CGI,

5 12886

88 class is used for

CTS, EDS,

5 10306

how to access vsam files in cobol and how to differentiate that this is ESDS file

EDS,

1 7787

How can we know that cobol program is using report file or simple file....?

4 8680

can I copy book which contain db2 statment in procedure divion?

Bank Of America,

2 9674

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Un-Answered Questions { COBOL }

What is the difference between next sentence and continue in cobol programing language?

1220

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

1251

What is static and dynamic call in cobol?

1070

Why occurs cannot be used in 01 level in COBOL?

1158

What is report-item in COBOL?

1154

How did the release of cobol/370 version 1.3 improve the performance of release 1.1?

1083

How to get the last record in vsam file in cluster? And how can you get the ksds file records into cobol program?

1163

Can we redefine the field of x(200) to less than 200?

1370

What are the different rules to perform a Search?

1097

What are 77 levels used for?

1106

What kind of error is trapped by on size error option?

1236

2 input fles: 2 flat files, with different number of records. both are having unique key for each record and already sorted in ascending order . match these files using unique key and in output only matching key value has to be written. please procide cobol logic

2590

i need a small 3d program using inline and outline.

2207

How do we get current date from system with century in COBOL?

1375

I need to compare 3 variables(dates) and do some processing based on the earliest date. There could be more then 1 date record in any of the 3 fields. What is the best way to code this?

2274

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