CICS Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Answer : D

Explanation

Payroll system are example of batch programs. They are executed every month in batches.

Q 2 - Which CICS program is used to simultaneously control the execution of tasks and its related properties?

A - Terminal Control Program

B - Task Control Program

C - Program Control Program

D - File Control Program

Answer : B

Explanation

KCP is known as Task Control Program. KCP is used to simultaneously control the execution of tasks and its related properties. KCP handles all issues related to multi-tasking.

Q 3 - In which table entry is made when we login to CICS terminal?

A - Terminal Control Table

B - Program Control Table

C - Processing Program Table

D - File Control Table

Answer : A

Explanation

TCT is known as Terminal Control Table. When we login to CICS terminal an entry is made in the TCT table. TCT contains the terminal ID's that are connected to current CICS region.

Q 4 - What is the value of MODE parameter you will use for input & output map in DFHMSD macro?

A - MODE = OUT

B - MODE = IN

C - MODE = INOUT

D - MODE = BOTH

Answer : C

Explanation

This is self explanatory.

Q 5 - What type of program system sends a message to the screen and terminates the transaction, specifying the transaction to be started when the user input is received?

A - Non Conversion Programs

B - Conversion Programs

C - Pseudo-conversion Programs

D - None of these

Answer : C

Explanation

In Pseudo-conversion Programs system sends a message to the screen and terminates the transaction, specifying the transaction to be started when the user input is received.

Q 6 - Which command is used when we want no action should be taken if a particular abend or error occurs?

A - Handle Condition

B - Handle Abend

C - Nohandle

D - Ignore Condition

Answer : D

Explanation

Ignore condition is used when we want no action should be taken if a particular abend or error happens which is mentioned inside the Ignore Condition.

Q 7 - From where a CICS-DB2 program gets the reference for plan?

A - PCT

B - RCT

C - FCT

D - None these

Answer : B

Explanation

From RCT a CICS-DB2 program gets the reference for plan.

Q 8 - Symbolic Map is a load module in the load library which contains information about how the map should be displayed. State whether true or false?

A - False

B - True

Answer : A

Explanation

This statement is incorrect as physical Map is a load module in the load library which contains information about how the map should be displayed.

Q 9 - BMS is Basic Map Support. It allows you to code assembler level programs to define screens. State whether true or false?

A - False

B - True

Answer : B

Explanation

This is self explanatory.

Q 10 - What is the size of EIBTRMID?

A - 7

B - 6

C - 4

D - 8

Answer : C

Explanation

Size of EIBTRMIDis 4. It's PIC clause is X(4) & it is Terminal Identifier.

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