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

COBOL Interview Questions

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When we code these comp,comp1,comp-2,comp-3 and comp4 values. I know the differnece.I mean when we will prefer if it is new program.Explain in detail with memory examples. Thanks in advance.

CTS,

1 8544

can we use 77 level no for Redefines?if we use give an example?

Mphasis,

3 11353

have in 100 records in a file i want to move only matched records to one output_file1 and nonmathed records are moved to another output_file2 ... any one can provide logic code

3 10155

I have a file it contain 10 records.i got abend at 8th record because of soc7.how do you know that perticular record got abend?

IBM,

3 12128

What is 66 level number and where it is used in real time by software developers?

ITC Indian Tobacco Company, TCS,

2 8557

If i got a job on mainframe technology, will i have a bright future?. Some people are discouraging me. Let me know, is it true? Please bring back me from the confusion.

2 6306

How much salary you are expecting? If they ask in an interview, what we have to tell?

Tech Mahindra, Wipro,

6 18752

I need to compare two VSAM files, both having 'number' as key. If there is a matching record, write the data into another VSAM file. How will it be possible.

DSRC,

1 9942

if someone is using my file,how can i find which user id is using?

4 8896

Can anyone explain me CALL procedure in COBOL.Does it carries similarities like call by reference in C.

1 3557

i need the code for this program in cobol. 2 + 1 = 3 4+3=7 6+5=11 8+7=15 10+9=19

2 6786

what is record label is empty or standard in file description of data division?

HCL,

2 7676

what is label record is standard or omitted in file description of data division?

IBM, TCS,

3 26183

how would find total records in files using seqientional

HSBC,

1 9623

Can 88 level variable be declared in FD section..?

Infosys,

1 15784

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I have to write to a outfile where the number of records in that file should be the header of that file using IMS.. can anyone help me in this issue

2607

What is cobol?

1291

What is redefines clause in COBOL?

1351

how can i see junk values in dclgen or in hostvariable of comp ?

3052

how to access the file from prodution from changeman tool and to submit a file to production

7630

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

2597

How do you reference the fixed block file formats from cobol programs

1289

How do get the result of your program directly on your pc?

2396

Why do we code s9 (4) comp. Inspite of knowing comp-3 will occupy less space?

1212

What is the difference between comp and comp-3 usage?

1260

How do define dynamic array in cobol. how do you define single dimensional array and multidimensional array in your cobol?

1307

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

1296

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

2648

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

1298

how to refer the data field?

2324

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