COBOL Tests

Test Summary: An assessment aimed at measuring a candidate's proficiency of the object-oriented programming language COBOL (Versions COBOL I and COBOL II).

Test Specifications:
  • Test Name: COBOL I and COBOL II Tests
  • Test Publisher: SHL
  • Uses: Assess the candidate's proficiency of the object-oriented programming language COBOL
  • Job Level: Experienced Programmer
  • Number of Questions: 30
  • Estimated Testing Time: 36-43 minutes, depending on version (90 minutes allowed)
  • Test Format: Multiple-Choice -- Adaptive
Abilities, Knowledge & Skills Measured:
  • COBOL Elements and Condition Checking
  • Process Statements and Program Processing
  • Creating Reports, File Processing, and Decision Making
  • Data Division and Tables
  • Errors and Arithmetic Statements