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MAY 2016 U/ID 14673/NCK

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks

PART A — (5  8 = 40 marks)

Answer any FIVE questions.

1. Explain the character set and coding format for

COBOL program.

Character set ©ØÖ® Coding Aø©¨ø£ COBOL

{μ¾UPõP ÂÍUSP.

2. What is the syntax of COMPUTE statement in

COBOL? Explain its use with an illustration.

COMPUTE TØÔß ö\õØöÓõh¼¯À ¯õx? Cuß

£¯øÚ ÂÍUPzxhß ÂÍUS.

3. Explain the below mentioned statements

(a) PERFORM …. THROUGH .. TIMES

(b) PERFORM …. THROUGH .... UNTIL.

R÷Ç SÔ¨¤h¨£mkÒÍ TØÖPøÍ ÂÍUSP

(A) PERFORM …. THROUGH .. TIMES

(B) PERFORM …. THROUGH .... UNTIL.

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4. Write a COBOL Program to find the smallest

among given numbers using PERFORM..
VARYING .. FROM .. BY .. UNTIL, Statement.

öPõkUP¨£mh GsPÎ÷»÷¯ ªPa]Ô¯

GsønUPõÚ J¸ COBOL {μø» PERFORM
VARYING FROM BY UNTIL TØøÓ £¯ß£kzv
GÊx.

5. Illustrate the following with an example

(a) Relational Condition

(b) Sign Condition.

¤ßÁ¸ÁÚÁØøÓ Euõμnzxhß ÂÍUSP

(A) Relational Condition

(B) Sign Condition.

6. Write short notes on the items mentioned below

(a) REDEFINED – Clause

(b) JUSTIFIED – Clause.

R÷Ç öPõkUP¨£mkÒÍ E¸¨¦PÐUS ]Ö SÔ¨¦

GÊxP.

(A) REDEFINED – Clause

(B) JUSTIFIED – Clause.

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7. Explain the figurative constants with example.

£h ©õÔ¼PøÍ Euõμnzxhß ÂÍUSP.

8. Explain the syntax and usage of RENAMES

clause.

RENAMES EmTÖÂß £¯ß£õmøh²® AuÝøh¯

ö\õØöÓõh›¯ø»²® ÂÍUS.

PART B — (3  20 = 60 marks)

Answer any THREE questions.

9. What are level numbers? Discuss the use of

various level numbers with example.

Level GsPÒ GßÓõÀ Gß? CuÝøh¯ £À÷ÁÖ

ÁøPPøÍ Euõμnzxhß ÂÁ›.

10. Explain the various editing characters of COBOL

with an example for each.

COBOL – À EÒÍ £À÷ÁÖ EDITING

CHARACTERS – PÒ JÆöÁßøÓ²®
Euõμnzxhß ÂÍUS.

11. Explain REPORT SECTION entries of DATA

DIVISION with examples.

DATA DIVISION –
ß REPORT SECTION
AÝ©vzuÀPøÍ Euõμnzxhß ÂÍUSP.

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12. Explain SORTING and MERGING concept with

suitable example program
SORTING ©ØÖ® MERGING P¸zxPøÍ uS¢u
Euõμn {μÀ GÊxP.

13. (a) Write a program to find the sum of digits of a

given numbers.
(b) Explain IF and NESTED IF statements in
COBOL.
(A) öPõkUP¨£mh GsPÎß TkuÀPõn EuÄ®
J¸ {μÀ GÊx.
(B) IF ©ØÖ® NESTED IF TØÖPøÍ COBOL
‰»® ÂÍUSP.

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