COBOL Quiz 11-20

• • Q11 - The ASCENDING or DESCENDING KEY clause is required whenever the SEARCH ALL is applied to a table.
  • A - True
  • B - False
  • Answer : A - True
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• • Q12 - Which of the following are valid data type in COBOL
  • A - Alpha-numeric (X)
  • B - Alphabetic (A)
  • C - Numeric (9).
  • D - All of above
  • Answer : D - All of above
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• • Q13 - What is level 66 used for ?
  • A - For Elementary Item
  • B - For RENAMES clause
  • C - For condition names.
  • D - None of above
  • Answer : B - For RENAMES clause
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• • Q14 - Which of the following is True
  • A - SEARCH ALL does serial search; SEARCH does binary search
  • B - Both SEARCH, SEARCH ALL has capabilty to perform serials and binary search
  • C - SEARCH does serial search; SEARCH ALL does binary search
  • D - None of above
  • Answer : C - SEARCH does serial search; SEARCH ALL does binary search
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• • Q15 - Which of the following is valid in COBOL
  • A - DO... WHILE
  • B - WHILE..DO
  • C - EVALUATE
  • D - None of above
  • Answer : C - EVALUATE
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• • Q16 - The order of the parameters passed to the program is determined by the order of their declaration in the LINKAGE SECTION.
  • A - True
  • B - False
  • Answer : A - True
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• • Q17 - What is the mode in which you will OPEN a file for writing?
  • A - OUTPUT
  • B - EXTEND
  • C - Both option A & B
  • D - None of the above
  • Answer : C - Both option A & B
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• • Q18 - Which of the following division is used for documentation purpose
  • A - DATA DIVISION
  • B - IDENTIFICATION DIVISION
  • C - PROCEDURE DIVISION
  • D - ENVIRONMENT DIVISION
  • Answer : B - IDENTIFICATION DIVISION
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• • Q19 - COMP increases the speed of computation as compared to DISPLAY
  • A - True
  • B - False
  • Answer : A - True
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• • Q20 - A data item DATA-A with PIC S9(4) requires 3 bytes of storage if its USAGE clause is
  • A - COMP
  • B - COMP-1
  • C - COMP-3
  • D - DISPLAY
  • Answer : C - COMP-3
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