.....verb is used to alter the value of index in COBOL:
1.Set
2.Alter
3.Move
4.both A and B
A storage device which is used to store data & information external to the main storage is known as?
1.Accumulator
2.PROM
3.Backing storage
4.Buffer
COBOL stands is for.....
1.Common Business Object Language
2.Common Beneficial Object Language
3.Common Business Oriented Language
4.Common Beneficial Oriented Language
Comment in COBOL is denoted by....
1./
2.;
3.*
4.//
D in COBOL stands for....
1.Draft
2.Debugging lines
3.Data
4.Debugger
hat does S denote in a picture clause?
1.sign
2.symbol
3.character
4.Alphanumeric sign
How many bytes S9(6) USAGE IS COMP-3 will take?
1.3
2.4
3.5
4.6
How many bytes will a S9(8) COMP field occupy?
1.4 bytes
2.5 bytes
3.6 bytes
4.8 bytes
How records are stored & accessed in sequential file organization?
1.Relative address method
2.Direct access method
3.Sequential access method
4.both b and c
In a sort file names used must be in the ........entry:
1.MD
2.FD
3.SD
4.None
In which mode you will open the sequential file to append the data in the end:
1.INPUT
2.EXTEND
3.APPEND
4.OUTPUT
Indicate which of the following is not a Procedure Division verb:
1.Delete
2.Insert
3.Rewrite
4.Start
ndicate in which of the following the REPORT NAME does not appear:
1.INITIATE statement
2.SELECT clause
3.TERMINATE statement
4.RD entry
Object Oriented languages:
1.Are based on actions happening to objects
2.Are natural language techniques
3.Are procedural languages
4.Are task oriented
Pic 9v99 is a _______ position numeric field with an implied or assumed decimal point after the first position.
1.one
2.two
3.three
4.four
The Logical Name of the File will be assigned to:
1.Job Name
2.Step Name
3.Joblib
4.DD Name
The.........statement release the resources which are assigned to that file:
1.EXIT
2.END
3.WRITE
4.STOP RUN
What does SEARCH ALL do?
1.Sequential search
2.Linear search
3.Binary search
4.None
What is the edited value of the picture clause PIC field 9999+ Numeric value moved to the field -382 and the Edited value is
1.3820
2.382
3.3
4.38
What is the length of a variable when usage is COMP-2?
1.2
2.4
3.8
4.16
When displaying a data-name it _______ be part of an output record:
1.Need not
2.Mustn�t
3.Can�t say
4.Must
Where does the FILE-CONTROL paragraph appear?
1.Identification Division
2.Procedure Division
3.Environment Division
4.Data Division
Which of the following is not a part of the program division in COBOL?
1.Procedure
2.Environment
3.Identification
4.Compilation
Which of the following is valid COBOL word?
1.Gross
2.Over Time
3.B12-4
4.Gross Salary
Which of the following storage and retrieval methods would be well suited to your processing requirements if you only need to retrieve records one at a time and there is no fixed pattern to the requests for data and records?
1.sequential
2.indexed sectors
3.indexed direct
4.direct
Which of the following word cannot be a user-defined COBOL word?
1.WS-DISPLAY
2.WS-ACCEPT
3.ACCEPT
4.TUTORIAL