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Cobol MCQ

Cobol MCQ

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We have listed below the best Cobol MCQ Questions that check your basic knowledge of Cobol (Common Business-Oriented Language). This Cobol MCQ Test contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. You have to select the right answer to the question. You can also download the Cobol MCQ Pdf from the given link between the Cobol Quiz.

Cobol MCQ Questions and Answers

1) Cobol stands for ..............

  • A. Common Business Object Language
  • B.Common Business Oriented Language
  • C.Common Beneficial Object Language
  • D.None of above

2) Which of the following is not a data type in COBOL?

  • A. float
  • B.numeric
  • C.alphabetic
  • D.alphanumeric

3) The data division is used to ................. in COBOL.

  • A. File control
  • B.Declare variables
  • C.Declare program id
  • D.Input-Output section

4) We write logic of the program in ......................Division.

  • A. DATA DIVISION
  • B.IDENTIFICATION DIVISION
  • C.ENVIRONMENT DIVISION
  • D.PROCEDURE DIVISION.

5) Which of the following division is used to specify the computer used by the program?

  • A. Data Division
  • B.Procedure Division
  • C.Environment Division
  • D.Identification Division
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6) Who created cobol programming language?

  • A. ISO
  • B.CODASYL
  • C.ANSI
  • D.All of the Above

7) What cobol is used for?

  • A. Business
  • B.Finance
  • C.Administrative systems
  • D.All of the Above

8) Cobol and fortran came in which generation?

  • A. First Generation
  • B.Second Generation
  • C.Third Generation
  • D.Fourth Generation

9) COBOL was designed in ......................

  • A. 1959
  • B.1958
  • C.1957
  • D.1960

10) What is the file extension of cobol?

  • A. .cbl
  • B..cob
  • C..cpy
  • D.All of the Above

11) COBOL is an object-oriented language.

  • A. True
  • B.False

12) Which of the following cobol verb is used while updating a file?

  • A. Read
  • B.Write
  • C.Rewrite
  • D.Update

13) How records are stored & accessed in relative file organization?

  • A. Directly
  • B.Sequentially
  • C.Relative address
  • D.None of above

14) What is the maximum length of Parm Parameter?

  • A. 75
  • B.100
  • C.125
  • D.None of above

15) How many bytes will a S9(8) COMP field occupy?

  • A. 2 bytes
  • B.4 bytes
  • C.8 bytes
  • D.6 bytes

16) Select variable, which is accessible only to the batch program?

  • A. Local
  • B.Global
  • C.Internal
  • D.External

17) Which division is used to specify the computer used by the program?

  • A. Data Division
  • B.Environment Division
  • C.Procedure Division
  • D.Identification Division

18) We use .................. to develop commercial applications that require precise and efficient manipulation of data.

  • A. Java
  • B.Pascal
  • C.COBOL
  • D.FORTRAN

19) Which verb is used to alter the value of index in COBOL?

  • A. Set
  • B.Alter
  • C.Move
  • D.None of above

20) ..................... word cannot be a user-defined COBOL word.

  • A. ACCEPT
  • B.TUTORIAL
  • C.WS-ACCEPT
  • D.WS-DISPLAY

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