Quiz Cobol

Quiz Question 1 ( 2 points) Saved The _._._ statement can be used in place of numerous If statemen multiple values. Question 1 options: EVALUATE MOVE NEXT SENTENCE POSITIVE Question 2 (2 points) Saved An independent item is defined by using which of the following level numbers? Question 2 options: 01 77 88 66 Question 3 (2 points) Saved works much like NEXT SENTENCE and can be used in a similar flashion to NEXT SENTENCE in an IF statement. Question 3 options: ELSE AFTER ADVANCING CONTINUE END-IF Question 4 ( 2 points) Saved The terminal. Question 4 options: ACCEPT EVALUATE DISPLAY Saved Which of the following insertion characters cannot be used in an alphanumeric edit pattern? Question 5 options: slash (I) Question 9 (2 points) Saved Symbols such as the equal sign (=), less than sign () are known as Question 9 options: dynamic tests relational operators sign tests one-sided decisions Question 10 ( 2 points) Saved The statement is designed to set a field or group of fields to predetermined values. Question 10 options: INITIALIZE MOVE EVALUATE IF Question 11 ( 2 points) Saved Which of the following is not a file access method allowed in Standard COBOL? Question 11 options: SEQUENTIAL RELATIVE DYNAMIC RANDOM Question 12 (2 points) Saved The range test is performed by testing a field against the and values in the series. Question 12 options: last, maximum first, minimum first, second minimum, maximum Saved The statement transfers a single record to an output file. Question 13 options: READ MOVE ACCEPT WRITE Question 14 (2 points) Saved In a(n) MOVE, data is copied left to right, one character at a time. Question 14 options: numeric alphanumeric alphabetic numeric edited Question 15 (2 points) Saved Which of the following cannot be used to indicate the sign of a numeric field within an edit pattern? Question 15 options: nlus sign(+) minus sign (-) DB S Question 16 (2 points) Saved applications allow for data entry from a terminal or workstation and validate the data as soon as it is entered. Question 19 options: Batch Edit Online Data transfer Question 20 (2 points) Saved When using reference modification, a must follow the starting position indicated within the parentheses. Question 20 options: hyphen length factor field name colon Saved The reserved words must be used with qualified names. Question 21 options: or must be used with qualified names. OF, ON BY, WITH IN, OF FOR, WITH Question 22 (2 points) Saved When the same field name is defined more than once in the DATA DIVISION, it must be when used in the PROCEDURE DIVISION. Question 22 options: justified satirized hyphenated qualified Question 23 (2 points) What USAGE is required for all alphanumeric fields? Question 25 options: PACKED-DECIMAL INDEX COMPUTATIONAL DISPLAY Question 26 (2 points) A test is used to ensure that a field has a specific value or one of several allowable values. Question 26 options: sign range presence or absence value Question 27 (2 points) Which of the following is an edit pattern character that can appear more than once in a PIC clause? Question 27 options: decimal point (.) S asterisk () V Question 28 (2 points) When several values are allowable, a value test can be simplified by using one or more Question 28 options: function names condition names group names variable names Question 29 (2 points) In a test, a contiguous series of acceptable values exists. Question 29 options: sign range value presence or absence When using the REDEFINES clause, the level number of the field being redefined and the level number of the redefining field Question 30 options: must be exactly the same both must be 88 must be consecutive numbers, like 02 and 03 both must be 01 Question 31 (2 points) Which of the following is not a file organization allowed in Standard COBOL? Question 31 options: SEQUENTIAL INDEXED DYNAMIC RELATIVE Question 32 (2 points) The presence or absence test is performed by comparing a field to a figurative constant Question 32 options: SPACES ZEROES ALL LOW-VALUES Question 33 (2 points) The SPECIAL-NAMES paragraph allows you to associate a user-defined word called a with an implementor feature available on the computer system. Question 33 options: data category header mnemonic figurative constant Question 34 (2 points) Which of the following is an edit pattern character that can only appear once in an edit pattern? Question 34 options: Z asterisk () comma (,) decimal point (.) The of a condition test is the field that is tested. Question 35 options: object subject logical operator true value Question 36 (2 points) Which of the following symbols is used to denote an implied decimal position for a numeric field? Question 36 options: decimal point (.) S P V Question 37 (2 points) When JUSTIFIED RIGHT is used, padding with spaces will occur if the sending field is smaller than the receiving field. Question 37 options: on the right in the sending field on the left on both sides of the decimal point Question 38 (2 points) is the process of determining if fields contain acceptable data. Question 38 options: Flowcharting Net surfing Data validation Desk checking Question 39 (2 points) The ORGANIZATION IS clause is an optional entry in the statement in the SECTION. Question 39 options: SELECT, FILE FD, INPUT-OUTPUT FD, FILE SELECT, INPUT-OUTPUT An IF statement that is located in the true part or false part of another IF statement is said to be a statement. Question 40 options: nested IF syntax error hidden IF parallel IF Question 41 (2 points) Which of the following symbols can be used to indicate scaling within a picture clause? Question 41 options: X 9 P S stion 42 (2 points) Question 42 ( 2 points) Which of the following is an edit pattern character that always will cause the sign of a field to print? Question 42 options: nlus sign(+) CR DB minus sign (-) Question 43 (2 points) Which of the following is an edit pattern character that will suppress leading zeros and replace them with spaces? Question 43 options: P V Z S A combined condition is formed by combining simple conditions using the logical connectors and Question 44 options: AND OR IF, ELSE THEN, ELSE NEXT SENTENCE, CONTINUE Question 45 (2 points) The specifies that a condition is to be tested and one set of statements is to execute if the condition is true, and another set is to execute if the condition is false. \& Question 45 options: figurative constant SPACES case selection structure one-sided decision statement binary selection structure Question 46 (2 points) applications require data to be completely entered first before it is validated in a large group. Question 46 options: Batch Edit Online Data transfer Question 47 ( 2 points) When a period cannot be used to terminate an IF statement, can be used. Question 47 options: NEXT SENTENCE ELSE END-IF a semicolon Question 48 (2 points) Which of the following is not a valid sign test? Question 48 options: NEGATIVE The clause can be used to cause rightmost characters in a sending field to be moved to the rightmost positions in a receiving field. Question 49 options: BLANK WHEN ZERO USAGE IS DISPLAY AFTER ADVANCING JUSTIFIED RIGHT Question 50 (2 points) The option following a picture clause in the SCREEN SECTION indicates the source of the data to be displayed. Question 50 options: SPACE ULTIMATE FROM MOVE