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  1. When displaying a data-name, it _______ be part of an output record.
  2. A.
    Must
    B.
    Mustn't
    C.
    Need not
    D.
    Can't say

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  3. Which of the following is valid COBOL word?
  4. A.
    B12-4
    B.
    Gross
    C.
    Over Time
    D.
    Gross Salary

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  5. What is the edited value of the picture clause PIC field 9999+ Numeric value moved to the field -382 and the Edited value is
  6. A.
    0382
    B.
    3820
    C.
    0038
    D.
    0003

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  7. 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?
  8. A.
    indexed sectors
    B.
    sequential
    C.
    direct
    D.
    indexed direct

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  9. Which division is used to specify the computer used by the program
  10. A.
    Identification Division
    B.
    Environment Division
    C.
    Data Division
    D.
    Procedure Division

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  11. In which section do sort description is given?
  12. A.
    Working-Storage
    B.
    File Section
    C.
    Linkage Section
    D.
    Control Section

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  13. To develop commercial applications that require precise and efficient manipulation of data, we use
  14. A.
    Fortran
    B.
    COBOL
    C.
    Pascal
    D.
    Ada

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  15. Can u call COBOL I pgm from COBOL-II?
  16. A.
    Not possible
    B.
    Possible in Non cics
    C.
    Not possible in CICS
    D.
    None

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  17. In the IDE, which of following is used to design the layout of an application?
  18. A.
    Form Designer window
    B.
    Project Explorer window
    C.
    Context Menu
    D.
    Form Layout window

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  19. Select variable which is accessible only to the batch program.
  20. A.
    Local
    B.
    Global
    C.
    External
    D.
    Internal

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