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

COBOL Interview Questions

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In a program, variables are used but no DB2 involved in it. Can you call it as host variables??

EDS,

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Hi All, Can anyone tell me how we can MOVE value of a X(19) variable to a S9(17) COMP-3 variable? Answer with an Example will be of great help.

EDS,

6 27273

Hi All, how is sign is stored in S9(17) comp-3 variable. Answer with an Example will be of great help.

EDS,

5 15274

i have the job which has written updated 100 records into the table and for 101th record it got abended and i want to start the job again and should wirte from 101th record not from 1st record..how to do it..?

6 12342

what are the control characters used in reports

1 5407

1.Can we define condition-name conditions in FD entry.

11 15311

1.What is the limit of linkage section?

4 21400

can we use the two 01 level in file discription ?

6 10018

Hai friends why we need to read a file before re-write a record?

L&T,

7 13171

what are the limitations of Inline Perform?

Zensar,

3 8700

What is IMPACT analysis?

IBM,

2 13668

We have 3 programms A,B,C.In the middle of the program A the controls goes to program B and in the middle of the program B control wants to go program C,after completion of program C again control comes to program B and again after completion of program B control comes to program A.How the process will takes and what are the controls we use for that process.If it is possible anybody of you explain with example?

IBM,

5 10823

how to submit a jcl by cobol program. clear me with an example.

HCL,

3 18427

Explain about level numbers?

3 17414

Explain about Redefines cluse?

iGate,

3 7190

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What are the rules of the move verb?

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i made it to stage 3 of an interview process wednessday they will quiz my knowledge again face to face for an analyst role recruiter said it will be based on Business requirements system is cobol and good ideas what they might ask etc

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

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how can we apply for HSBC exam(Mainframe) in India??? i went to their site and was told to submit my CV ,. etc..( totally confusing...)

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

1051

Differentiate cobol and cobol-ii. (Most of our programs are written in cobolii, so, it is good to know, how, this is different from cobol)?

1076

which is Best IBM Mainframe Training and Placement Institute in Ameerpet Hyderabad

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

1967

How do you reference the fixed block file formats from cobol programs

1178

What is the difference between next sentence and continue in cobol programing language?

1173

How can we find that module can be called – whether DYNAMICALLY or STATICALLY?

1178

How do we get current date from system with century in COBOL?

1338

explain sorting techniques in cobol program?

1159

System Testing for Mainframe Developers What is System Testing? integration testing ? what's the procedure ..

2027

How to remove the spaces at the end of each record in the output file of variable length, via cobol program?

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