COBOL Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What guidelines should be followed to write a structured Cobol program?

1 3943

What is the purpose of Identification Division?

1 4892

How can I tell if a module is being called DYNAMICALLY or STATICALLY?

CTS,

3 12475

In the JCL, how do you define the files referred to in a subroutine ?

2 9480

COMP field occupy ?

2 7300

for an INITIALIZE and what keyword allows for an override of the default.

2 4919

What are the steps you go through while creating a COBOL program executable?

3 9263

What are some examples of command terminators?

1 7691

Why occurs can not be used in 01 level ?

TCS,

2 8393

What is the use of EVALUATE statement?

Tesco,

4 8615

What is the difference between a binary search and a sequential search?

3 7523

What is an in line PERFORM? When would you use it? Anything else to say about it?

4 7504

Difference between next and continue clause

Kanbay,

4 8241

What divisions, sections and paragraphs are mandatory for a COBOL program?

Arigo Infotech,

8 23741

What is the mode in which you will OPEN a file for writing?

4 11068


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

701


what is the use of outrecord?

1759


What is link edit in cobol?

722


In COBOL, what is the different between index and subscript?

748


Have you used the sort in your project?for this type of questions any working on real time project give the eg. with real time scenario.

2045






For rewrite, why is it mandatory that file needs to be opened?

611


How to find out the closest prime number of an input number? I believe it has something to do with SEARCH and COBOL Linear Array.

3704


What is Pic 9v99 Indicates in COBOL?

709


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

2711


How to fetch 1000 error records from VSAM file(Eg: 1000000 records present) while getting SOC7 abend ?

1915


Which division and paragraphs are mandatory for a COBOL program?

701


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

673


)If there are 10 steps in GDG, if I want to refer the step2 after step5 . what should I do?

1513


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

1627


) How do u handle errors in BMS macro

1492