Which of the following paragraphs is compulsory in every
COBOL program?
(a) SPECIAL-NAMES
(b) PROGRAM-ID
(c) FILE-CONTROL
(d) OBJECT-COMPUTER

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Which of the following paragraphs is compulsory in every COBOL program? (a) SPECIAL-NAMES (b) P..

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Program-id

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Which of the following paragraphs is compulsory in every COBOL program? (a) SPECIAL-NAMES (b) P..

Answer / anil prajapati

In Every cobol program identification division with program-
id is mandatory and others divisions are optional

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Which of the following paragraphs is compulsory in every COBOL program? (a) SPECIAL-NAMES (b) P..

Answer / vishnu

(b) PROGRAM-ID

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Which of the following paragraphs is compulsory in every COBOL program? (a) SPECIAL-NAMES (b) P..

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Program ID is mandatory and other are optional.

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