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

COBOL Interview Questions

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how many subpgms we can use in a main pgm ? how do u link sub pgm to main pgm ? how can i use the parameters declared in main pgm to sub pgm ?

TCS,

2 8213

how many bytes does s9(15) occupy in comp1 comp2 and comp3 ?

TCS,

4 22133

i have variable record in the 5th, i want to sort from 5th filed ? how ?

TCS,

2 7172

what is a load module ?

TCS,

3 9265

tell me about examine inspect and evaluate ?

CTS,

2 11173

how can u pass the values into db2 values from cobol ?

CTS,

3 12170

how do u indetify files succesfully executed or not ?

TCS,

4 8970

what is internal sort and external sort ? which is preferable ?

TCS,

2 14283

wht r the advantages of 77 level number ?

TCS,

8 14751

what is call by value and call by reference ?

Infosys, ITC Indian Tobacco Company,

3 14643

wht is the use of evalute verb ? how do u declare recfm in cobol and jcl ?

EDS,

2 8929

in cobol perform stmt whether it first checks the condition or not

9 12757

how you read control card into array?

HCL,

3 12911

01 a pic x(6) value is abcdef 01 b pic x(3) move a to b wht will be the value in b ?

Patni,

3 8261

01 a pic 9(6) value is 123456 01 b pic 9(3) move a to b wht will be the value ?

Patni,

6 11807

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Un-Answered Questions { COBOL }

What is the difference between a binary search and a sequential search what are the pertinent cobol?

1198

What is the difference between goback, stop run and exit program in cobol?

1649

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

3281

What are the pertinent COBOL commands?

3242

what happens if parmparameter passes zero bytes to the program

2185

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

1330

IF I mention stop run in CICS what happens?

2432

System Testing for Mainframe Developers What is System Testing? integration testing ? what's the procedure ..

2138

) How do u handle errors in BMS macro

2105

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

1255

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

1270

can you please let me know if there is any walkins for COBOL/PLI/DB2/IMS/JCL in pune other than IBM and ITC infotech

2496

What is a scope terminator give example?

1159

What is the Purpose of POINTER Phrase in STRING command in COBOL?

1302

What type of SDLC u followed? Why?

2054

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