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 subscript and index?

1 1798

What is cobol?

1238

What is length is cobol?

1099

What is a report item?

1143

How to print 10 to 1 if the input have only 10 digit number?

1262

How to get the last record in vsam file in cluster? And how can you get the ksds file records into cobol program?

1173

What is sqlca and why is it needed in any cobol-db2 program?

1 1778

When is inspect verb is used in cobol?

1258

What is the difference between goback, stop run and exit program in cobol?

1591

What are the different types of condition in cobol and write their forms.

1115

What rules are followed by the search verb.

1118

What are the rules of the move verb?

1269

Write a program to enter and display the names of students in a class using the occurs clause.

1208

What is the compute verb? How is it used?

1148

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

1200

Post New COBOL Questions

Un-Answered Questions { COBOL }

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

9890

Explain what you understand by passing by value.

1154

Have you used the sort in your project?for this type of questions any working on real time project give the eg. with real time scenario.

2435

Give some examples of command terminators?

1261

What are the various section in data division and briefly explain them.

1182

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

1107

Describe the cobol database components?

1176

How many sections are there in data division in COBOL?

1135

How to traceback if I am getting SOC7 or SOC4 abend? List down the steps

5373

What is the difference between binary search and sequential search?

1089

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

1326

Difference between cobol and cobol-ii?

1279

What are the different data types in cobol?

1441

What is the difference between external and global variables in COBOL?

1466

how do you reference the variable unblock file formats from cobol programs

1328

For More Un-Answered { COBOL } Questions Click Here