COBOL Interview Questions
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how to display comp3 variables reply soon ?

Patni,

4 10129

is it mandatory to give data division before procedure division ? wht happens if i give procedure division first thn data division ? reply soon

Patni,

2 7177

u have passed sme charecters thru parm parameter in jcl. how do u code in cobol to recieve the values u gave in parm ?

IBM,

2 6147

How to Pass table from a cobol program to another cobol program and how to use that table in called program

Patni, SunGard,

8 19261

What is the difference between working storage copybook and linkage section copybook?

TCS,

5 16318

can we write paragraph in area B .....

L&T,

4 7017

how to run sub programs using static and dynamic call ...

TCS,

3 6266

HOW WE WILL SORT THE ARRAY WHICH IS GOING TO USE FOR SEARCH ALL?

Cap Gemini,

2 7498

WE HAVE 2 FILES IN COBOL. ONE IS FIXED LENGTH RECORDS ANOTHER ONE IS VARIABLE LENGTH. IF I DECLEAR LRECL OF FIXED ONE AS 80 AND 2ND RECORD AS 132. WHAT WE NEED TO DECLEAR LRECL FOR THOSE 2 FILES IN JCL?

iGate,

4 8329

i have a requrement in A as viswa!@#$%&^**reddy i need to move viswareddy in B without junk values pls say how to do ths reply fast

L&T,

4 7576

what is the use of filler in cobol programing?

MAT,

4 36983

what modification we need to do in jcl if we use sort in cobol? I mean whether we need to include tempary file used for sorting in assign statement?

TCS,

3 6783

Suppose, file A has 100 records and file B has 500 records. We want to write records common to both A and B into file C and records which are present only in either A or B into another file D. What should be the logic of Cobol program to achieve this?

Bank Of America, Mind Tree,

7 15151

How many times the loop runs here 01 a pic 9(2) value 10. perform para1 a times stop run. para1: move 20 to a.

3 5846

How many times the loop runs here 01 a pic 9(2) value 1. perform para1 until a=10 move 1 to a. stop run. para1: move 10 to a.

5 5927


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How to remove 2 duplicate records and copy only one using job control language?

711


Can you please let me know the centre name of INS certification in Kolkata.

1692


I have a File that has duplicate records. I need only those records that occur more than thrice.?

8521


What is rmode(any) ?

659


How to read the 2nd last record of a VSAM file? (The file size is huge and we don't know the key)

2686






What is the LINKAGE SECTION used in COBOL?

852


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

648


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

693


What are the different types of condition in cobol and write their forms.

632


Differentiate between structured cobol programming and object-oriented cobol programming.

644


What is comp-1 and comp-2?

733


What are all the divisions of a COBOL program?

639


Why occurs cannot be used in 01 level in COBOL?

693


What is the default value(s) for an initialize? What keyword will allow for an override of the default?

624


What is the difference between external and global variables in COBOL?

786