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1 :: What is the function of DD DISP parameter?

(1) Tells the system what to do with the dataset following normal termination of the step

(2) Describes the status of the dataset

(3) Tells the system what to do with the dataset following abnormal termination of the step

(4) All of the above

Answer is 4

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8 Yes

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2 :: How is the record format of an output dataset specified?

(1) RECORG parameter

(2) STORCLAS parameter

(3) RECFM parameter

(4) None of the above

Answer is 3

Is This Answer Correct?

8 Yes

0 No

3 :: What is the purpose of DD * statement in JCL?

(1) Begins an input data prompt at the system console

(2) Begins an in-stream dataset

(3) Marks the end of a command stream

(4) Includes all datasets within a naming pattern

Answer is 2

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6 Yes

0 No

4 :: A DD statement has 2 types of parameters. Name them?

(1) Positional, Keyword

(2) Keyword, Control

(3) Dynamic, Static

(4) Named, Dynamic

Answer is 1

Is This Answer Correct?

6 Yes

0 No

5 :: What is the function of JOB statement in JCL?

(1) Marks the end of a job

(2) Marks the beginning of an instream procedure

(3) Marks the beginning of a job & assigns a name to the job

(4) Assigns an execution priority to a job

Answer is 3

Is This Answer Correct?

4 Yes

0 No

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