SECTION I-COBOL (Programming & Concepts):

Q1-Which is the mandatory division in COBOL program?

A- PROCEDURE
ENVIRONMENT B-IDENTIFICATION C_DÄTA
Q2-How is sign stored in a COMP-3 field?
A- First Bit B-Last Bit CFirst Nibble D-Last Nibble
Q3-What will happen if youcode GO BACK instead of
A- Program will give run time emOr. STOPRUN in a stand alone COBOL program?
CProgram will execute normally. B_Program will go in infinite loop.
DProgram will throw compilation error.
Q4-What is the maximum size of anumeric field we can define in
A- 9(20) COBOL?
B-9(18) C9(3) D=9(10)
Q5 What is the mode in which you will OPEN a file for
A- OUTPUT writing?
B- EXTEND
C-Either OUTPUT or EXTEND D-INPUT-OUTPUT
Q6-Where does the FILE-CONTROL paragraph appear?
A-Procedure Division BEnvironment Division
C-ldentification Division D-Data Division
Q7_Can Iredefine an X10 ffeld with a field of X202
ANo B Yes
Q8-What is the length of PIC 9.999?
A-4 B_6 C5 D3
Q9- Which cobol verb is used for updating afile?
A_READ B-WRITE cUPDATE D REWRITE
Q10- If 436 value is moved to a PP999 PIC clause, then what is edited value taken?
A-00436 B 00436 C436 Het D43600
Q11-Nhere can we specify OCCURS clause?
AElementary lten B_Group Item C- Both A&B D None ofthese
Q12-What does SEARCH ALL do?
A-Linear search B Binary 'search
C-Sequential search D None of these
Q13- In which division, Linkage Section comes?
A-ldentification Division B_Environment Division
CData Division D_Procedure Division
Q14- Which level number we should use for RENAMES clause?
A-77 B_49 C_66
Q15-Which level number we should use for conditions?
AT7 B-88 G01 D-66
Q16-What is the output of following program?
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-HD. HELLO.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS-NUM1 PIC X(4) VALUE '15AB'.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
MOVE XXXX TO WS-NUM1
DISPLAY WS-NUM1.
STOP RUN.
 B-XXXX CCompilation eror D-Run time error
A-15AB
Q17-What is the output of following program?
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. HELLO.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTnON.
01 WSJD PIC 9(5)
PROCEDURE DIVISiON.
A000-FIRST-PARA.
INITIALIZE WSJD REPLACING NUMERIC DATA BY 12345.
DISPLAY WS ID.
STOP RUN.
A-00000 B 12345 CSpaces Dompilation error

Q18-What is the output of the following code?

IDENTIFICATION DIVISION
PROGRAM HD. HELLO.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION,
01 WS-NUMT PIC 9(9)
01 WS-NUM2 PIC 9(6).
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
A000-FIRST-PARA.
MOVE 123456789 TO ws-NUM1.
MOVE WS-NUM1(3:6) TO WS-NUM2,
DISPLAY WS-NUM2
STOP RUN:
A 456789 B000000 C 123456 D 345678

Q19-Moving a Numeic field to Alphabelic is legal?

A Yes BNo
20-Moving a Numericfield to Alphanumeric is lega?
A- Yes BNo
021-Moving a Alpbabelig field to Alphanumeric islegal?
AYes BNo
Q22-What is the output of following program?
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAMID. HELLO.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01WS-NUMA PIC 9(9) VALUE 10.
01 WS-NUMB PIC 9(9) VALUE 10.
01 WS-NUMC PIC 9(9) VALUE 10
01 WS-NUMD PIC9(9) VALUE 100,
01 WS-NUMEPIC 9/9) VALUE 10
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
sUBTRACT WSNUMA WS-NUMBWS-NUMC FROMWS-NUMD GIVING WS-NUNE
DISPLAY WS-NUME
STOP RUN.
A-000000100 B 000000090 C-000000070 D-000000080
a23- What is the output of following program?
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. HELLO.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS-DESCRIPTION,
05 WS-NUM.
10 WS-NUM1 PIC 9(2)VALUE 20.
10 WS-NUM2PIC 9(2)VALUE 56.
 L

05 WS-CHAR.
10 WS-CHAR1 PIC X(2) VALUE 'AA'.
10 WS-CHAR2 PIC X(2) VALUE 'BB'.
10 WS-RENAME RENAMES WS-NUM2 THRU Ws-CHAR2.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
DISPLAY "WS RENAME" WS-RENAME
STOP RUN.
A- 56AABB B_Compilation Eror C_Space D_Zeroes

Q24- How many bytes S96 USAGE IS COMP willtake?

A-6 B4 C3 D2
Q25 How many bytes S96 USAGE IS COMP-3 willtake?
Ax6 B3 D_7
Q26- How many times following Flpara loop willexecute?
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. HELLO.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS PIC 9VALUE 0.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
A-PARA,
PERFORM B-PARA VARYING WS-AFROM 1 BY 1UNTIL WS-A=5
STOP RUN.
B-PARA.
DISPLAY IN B-PARA' WS-A
A5 B_4 D6
027- What is the output of following program?
IDENTIFICATION DVISION.
PROGRAM ID. HELLO.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS-CNT PIC 9(2) VALUE0.
01 WS-STRING PIC X(15)VALUE 'AABCDACDAAEAAAF.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
INSPECT WS-STRINGTALLYING WS-CNT FOR ALL 'A'. DISPLAY WS-CNT
STOP RUN.
A-09 B06 Q08 D 10
Q28-Set statement is used to change the index value. Set verb is used to initialize, increment or decrement the
index value. Is this statement true or false?
A-False BTrue
Q29-Search is a binary search method, which is used to find elements inside the table. is this statement true or
false?
A: True B-False

Q30 Which command is used to place the cursor on a specific record?

AOpen B Start CRead next D-Write

a31For deleting a record, in which mode we should open the file?

A_ Input-Output B Input COutput D-Extend
Q32- If the values of variables in the called program are modified, then their new values will refiect in the calling
program. What type of call is this?
A- Callby content BCall by reference CNone of these
Q33- In which usage, data item is similar to Real or Float and is represented as a single precision floating point
number and internally data is stored in hexadecimal format?
A- COMP B_COMP-3 C-COMP-2 DCOMP-1
Q34- In which usage, data item is similar to Long or Double and is represented as double precision floating
number and internally data is stored in hexadecimal format? point
Az COMP BCOMP-3 CcOMP DCOMP-1
Q35- In which usage, data item is stored in pack decimal format and each digit occupies half abyte 1nibble and the
sign is stored at the right most nibble?
A- COMP BCOMP-3 CCOMP-2 D-COMP-1
Q36 - Which verb is used to count or replace the characters in astring?
A-Count B-Inspect C Replace D Add
Q37- Which option is used in Inspect verb to replace the string characters?
A: Count B Tallying C- Replacing DAdd
Q38- What is the output of following program?
IDENTIFICATION DIVISICN.
PROGRAM-ID. HELLO
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION
01 WS-STRING PIC A(30).
01 WS-STR1 PIC A(15) VALUE'SB-CIE!
01 WS-STR2 PIC A() VALUE Welcome'
01 WS-STR3 PIC A(7) VALUE To AND'
01 WS-QOUNT PIC 99 VALUE 1
PROCEDURE DIVIsION.
STRING Ws-STR2 DELIMITED BY SIZE
Ws-STR3 DELIMITED BY SPACE
WS-STR1 DELIMITED BY SIZEINTO W$-STRING
WITH POINTER W^-cOUNT ON OVERFLOW DISPLAY OVERFLOWI
END-STRING.
DISPLAY WS-STRING: WS STRING
STOP RUN.
AWelcomeTo B-Welcone ToSEI-GIE
C Welcome SB-CIE D None of Above
Q39-Which statementwe should not use incalled program?
A: Linkage Section BProcedure Division Using
Cz Stop Run DExit Program
Q40- In which division we declare our variables?
A- PROCEDURE DIVISION. BIDENTIFICATION DIMISION
C-DATA DIVISION DENVIRONMENT biVISION
Q41- In whích division we write logic of the program?
A-PROCEDURE DIVISION. B-IDENTIFIÇATION DIVISION
CDATA DIVISION D ENVIRONMENT DIVISION
Q42- In which mode you willopen the sequential file to append the data in the end.
A- APPEND B-INPUT CzOUTPUT D EXTEND
Q43- What is the length of a variable when usage is COMP-1?
A 16 8.2 G8 D-4

Q44- What is the length of a variable when usage is COMP-2?

A2 B 16 D-8

Q45- What is the length of PIC $97V99 COMP-3?

Az 10 B9 C4 D-5
Q46- What is the length of PIC 999V9?
A-6 B-5 C3 D4
Q47 -What is AREA in COB0L Program. Kindly Explain the name and lenght details.
Q48-How many ways you can initialize a variable?

Q49- What is the section that is used to recieve the data from outside of the program?
numbers?
Q50 -Can we declare two variables with same name and same level

Q51-Can Ideclare a variable without PIC clause? How?

Q52- What is the output of below code?
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS-VAL PIC 9(03).
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
MOVE 99000 TOWS-VAL
DISPLAY WS-VAL
STOP-RUN.

Q53- What is the output of below code?

DATA DIVISION."
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS-SALARY PIC 9(05) VALUE 50000.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
IF WS-SALARY GREATER THAN 40000
CONTINUE
ELSE
COMPUTE WS-SALARY = WS-SALARY + 20000
ENDIF.
COMPUTE WS SALARY= WS-SALARY + 30000
DISPLAY "SALARY:" WS-SALARY
STOP-RUN.

Q54- What is the output of below code?

WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS-QRG.
03 WS-EMP QCQURE 6 TIMES INDEXEDBY IDX-EMP.
05 WS-EMP-NUM PIC X(05).
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
MOVE 'EO005E0002E0004E0001E00057' TO WS-QRG.
SET IDX-EMP T0 4.
SEARCH WS-EMP VARYING IDX-EMP AT END DISPLAY"Employee not found
WHEN WS-EMP-NUM(IDX-EMP) ='E0O02"
DISPLAY'Employee found'
END-SEARCH.

Q55- What do you understand by static and dynamic linkage?

Q56-How is INCLUDE different from COPY?

SECTION 2 - UNIX Commands:

Q1: Which command is used to display the current directory in UNIX?
A-pwd BIs C-cd Ddir

02: Which UNIX command is used to create a new directory?

A- touch B- mkdir Gmdir D-cp

03: Which UNIX command is used to remove a file?

B-mv C- delete erase
A-m

Q4: What does the chmodcommand do in UNIX?

A- Changes the owner of a file BChanges the permissions of afile
C- Modifies the file content D- Deletes a file
 Q5: Which command is used to terminate a process in UNIX?
A- end B kill G-stop D-quit
Q6: Which command is used to copy files in UNIX?
B-mv D-copy
Q7: What is the pupose of the grep command in UNIX?
A Tofind and display lines in a file that match a pattern B-Tolistthe files in a directory
C- To remove files fromi the system D-To count the number of linesin a file
Q8: Which command in UNIX is used to searchfor a specific patter in files?
A-grep B- ind Clocate search
Q9: What does the touch cormmand do in UNIX?
A- Creates a new, empty file B Changesfile pemissions
C Displays file content DMoves files between directories
Q10: What is the purpose of the gzip command in UNIX?
A-To compress file B- Toextract files C-To display contents
SECTION 3- SQL
Q1: What is the difierehce between drop, delete and truncate?
Q2: Which SQL statement is used to extract data froma database?
A- SELECT B- EXTRACT C_OPEN DGET
Q3: Which SQL statement is used to insert newdata in adatabase?
AADD NEW B- INSERT INTO CINSERT NEW DADD RECORD

Q4: With sQL, how do you select allthe records from a table named "Persos" where the value of the column
"FirstName" is "Peter"?
A- SELECT [al] FROM Persons WHERE FirstName LIKE Peler
B-SELECTFROM Persons WHERE FirstName ='Peter
C- SELECT [allj FROM Persons WHERE FisName ='Peter
D- SELECT*FROM Persons WHERE FirstName <> 'Peter
Q5:Which of the following commands are used to put a restriction on the number of rows returned from a query?
A-LIMIT B-LIKE C-WHERE DGROUP BY
Q6: Primary key can be?
A-NULL B-NOT NULL C- Both NULL and NOT NULL, D- Depends on situation
Q7-Consider the foliowing schema
STUDENTS(studentcode, first_name, last_name, email,
phone_no, date_of_bith, honours_subject, percentage_of_marks);
Which of the following query would display names of allstudents in descending order of percentage of marks?
A-select irst_name, last name, percentage_of marks from students order by percentageof_marks;
B-select first_name, last name, percentage_of_marks order by percentage_of_marks desc from students:
C select first name, last name, percentage_of_marks from students order by percentage of marks desc
D select first_ name, last name, percentage_of_marks from students order by percentage o marks descending
Q8-Consider the following schema -
HONOURS_SUBJECT(subject_code, subject_name, department _head);
LOCATIONS(subject_code,department_name, location_id, city).;
Which query will perform analural join between the HONOURS_SUBJECT table andthe LOCATIONS lable?
Aselect subject_code, subject_name, location_ id, city from honours_subject cross join locations,
Bselect subject_code, subject_name, location_ id, city from honours_subject join locations
Czselect subject_code, subject_name, location_id, city from honours_subject outer join localions,
Dz seleci subject_code, subjecl_ name, location_ id, city from honours_subject natural join locations
Q9:Which SQL statement is used to return only different values?
A- SELECT UNIQUE B-SELECT DIFFERENT C- SELECT DISTINCT
Q10: The NOT NULL Constraint enforces a column to not accept NULLvalues
A- FALSE B-TRUE
SECTION4- General:
Q1- Please explain the CIF opening flow with programs and table?
Q2- Write debugging steps for online and offline both?