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

COBOL Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What is the difference between static call & Dynamic call?

CSC, TCS,

2 9041

What is 77 level used for ?

IBM, iGate,

12 65950

What is report-item?

IBM,

1 7020

What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL? What is more efficient?

IBM, iFlex, Wipro,

9 34895

How do you code Cobol to access a parameter that has been defined in JCL?

3 9591

What is the different between index and subscript?

3 8462

What is Comm?

IBM, Kemper Corporation,

2 7791

COMP-3 field occupy ?

8 20669

What is the difference between a subscript and an index in a table definition?

TCS,

3 11128

What will happen if you code GO BACK instead of STOP RUN in a stand alone COBOL program ?

Arigo Infotech, IBM,

8 37042

What is the Importance of GLOBAL clause According to new standards of COBOL?

Infosys,

2 13824

What is the file organization clause ?

2 6879

What is an in-line perform ?

Accenture,

4 14830

What R 2 of the common forms of the EVALUATE STATEMENT ?

Cap Gemini,

1 10062

Name some of the examples of COBOl 11?

CSC,

3143

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Un-Answered Questions { COBOL }

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

1377

What are the pertinent COBOL commands?

3177

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

2548

Explain the configuration section of a cobol program with examples of syntax.

1200

Discuss about changing dataset name in proc.

1235

Why did you choose to work with ibm mainframe cobol programming?

1107

Why is it necessary that file needs to be opened in I-O mode for REWRITE?

1327

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

9891

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

2547

What is the default value(s) for an initialize and what keyword allows for an override of the default?

1212

What rules are to be followed while using the corresponding options?

1071

) what is the difference between AID and HANDLE AID?

2157

State the various causes of s0c1, s0c5 and s0c7.

1084

What is difference between static and dynamic call in cobol?

1391

How do you get the data to code the BMS macro?

1971

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