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Getting Started on Mainframe with z/OS Commands and Panels Week 01 Quiz Answers
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Q1. What are the two ways to end the ISPF session?
- Press the F3 (Exit) key and enter Logoff on the Primary Option Menu
- Enter the letter X on the command line of the ISPF Primary Option Menu or press the F12 (Cancel) key
- Press the F12 (Cancel) key and enter Logoff on the Primary Option Menu
- Enter the word END on the command line of the ISPF Primary Option Menu or press the F12 (Cancel) key
Q2. What is the correct procedure to logoff TSO?
- Enter the word disconnect on Primary Option Menu
- Enter the word logoff on the Primary Option Menu
- Enter logoff when in ‘ready’ mode
- After ending the ISPF session, enter disconnect
Q3. Given a data set name of “IBM.Z.MAINFRAME”, what is the low level qualifier (LLQ)?
- Z.MAINFRAME
- Z
- MAINFRAME
- IBM
Q4. Which type of data sets contain members?
- PDS and VSAM
- PDS and PDSE
- PDSE and Sequential
- VSAM and PDS;
Q5. What is it called when you establish a link to a data set?
- Create
- Allocate
- Assign
- Configure
Q6. When in a data set on the edit panel, what is entered in the prefix area to add three more lines to enter data?
- A 1-3
- I3
- A3
- 13
Q7. When in a data set on the edit panel, what is entered in the prefix area to move a block of lines?
- MM on the first line, MM on the last line, and A (after) or B (before) on the line where you want to move the lines to
- MM on the first line, MM on the last line, and F (following) or P (preceding) on the line where you want to move the lines to
- M on the first line, M on the last line, and F (following) or P (preceding) on the line where you want to move the lines to;
- M on the first line, M on the last line, and A (after) or B (before) on the line where you want to move the lines to
Q8. During the exercise, you were instructed to logon TSO. Which panel was displayed after successfully logging on?
- IBM Training
- ISPF Primary Option Menu
- IBM Education
- Command prompt
Q9. After successfully logging on to TSO, what is the correct action to perform when three asterisks (***) appear on the screen?
- Enter continue
- Press the space bar
- Press the enter key
Q10. After ending ISPF, what is the current state of the TSO session?
- TSO is disconnected
- TSO ABENDs
- TSO logs off
- TSO is still running
Q11. What is a valid method of spelling and capitalizing your userid on the logon screen?:
TSOID01
tsoid01
TSoid01
- All of them
- None of them;
Getting Started on Mainframe with z/OS Commands and Panels Week 02 Quiz Answers
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Q1. When searching for a word in a data set, which function key can be used to locate the word again?
- F2
- F4
- F5
- F10
Q2. What is the correct syntax to replace all instances of the word mainframes to servers in a data set?
- C MAINFRAMES SERVERS ALL
- REP, MAINFRAMES, SERVERS ,ALL
- REP MAINFRAMES SERVERS ALL
Q3. In a list of datasets returned by ISPF dataset list function (3.4), which primary command locates and positions the cursor to the first dataset in the list starting with characters ‘PROD’
- F PROD
- L PROD
- S PROD
Q4. To repeat a search after locating a specific word or phrase, what is used to repeat the search without reentering the character string?
- rfind
- rchar
- rsearch
- locate;
Q5. Which command in the prefix area will add six additional lines?
- I,6
- A,6
- A6
- I6
Q6. Which prefix line command copies data from specified columns of one or more source records to the corresponding columns of one or more existing records?
- C
- M
- R
- O
Q7. What TSO command recovers waste space that was formerly occupied by deleted or updated members and is now available for use again?
- Contract
- Compress
- Restate
- Consolidate;
Getting Started on Mainframe with z/OS Commands and Panels Week 03 Quiz Answers
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Q1. What are the three methods of entering TSO commands?
- ISPF Primary Option Menu-Option 6, on the command option line of the Dialog panel, and from the command prompt
- On the command option line of the Dialog panel, ISPF Primary Option Menu-Option 5, and from the command prompt
- ISPF Primary Option Menu-Option 6, on the command option line of the ISPF panel, and from the command prompt
- On the command option line of the ISPF panel, from the command prompt, and on the ISPF Primary Option Menu-Option 5
Q2. Select the correct statement(s) regarding TSO commands
- TSO commands contain positional and required operands
- TSO commands are not case sensitive
- TSO commands can be entered from any ISPF screen
- TSO commands are case sensitive
- TSO command HELP LISTDS ALL provides all information regarding the LISTDS command
Q3. Which TSO command will deallocate data sets no longer needed?
- REMOVE
- CLEAN
- UNALLOCATE
- FREE
Q4. Which TSO command is used to inform the system how you want to use your terminal?
- TERM
- CLIST
- EDIT
- PROFILE;
Q5. What is the correct syntax of the TSO command to list the basic attributes of data set IBM.INVENTORY.RESULTS?
- LISTALC IBM.INVENTORY.RESULTS
- ‘LISTDS IBM.INVENTORY.RESULTS’
- LIST ‘IBM.INVENTORY.RESULTS’
- LISTDS (IBM.INVENTORY.RESULTS)
Q6. Using the following information, what is the correct syntax of the TSO command to allocate a new PDS?
User ID: IBM
Data set name: BUILDS.SERVERS
Block length: 100 bytes
Logical record length: 80
Data control block size: 300
2 directory block
Fixed block records
- ALLOC DA(BUILDS.SERVERS) DSORG(PDS) BLOCK(100) LRECL(80) BLKSIZE(300) DIR(2) RECFM(F,B) NEW TRACKS SPACE(2,3)
- ALLOC DA(BUILDS.SERVERS) DSORG(PO) BLOCK(100) LRECL(80) BLKSIZE(300) DIR(2) RECFM(F,B) NEW TRACKS SPACE(2,3)
- ALLOC DA(BUILDS.SERVERS) DSORG(PDSE) BLOCK(100) LRECL(80) BLKSIZE(300) DIR(2) RECFM(F,B) NEW TRACKS SPACE(2,3)
- ALLOC DA(IBM.BUILDS.SERVERS) DSORG(PO) BLOCK(100) LRECL(80) BLKSIZE(300) DIR(2) RECFM(F,B) NEW TRACKS SPACE(2,3)
Q7. What is the correct syntax of the command to display the alias enter associated with HLQ of STUDENT?
- LISTALC ENT(‘STUDENT’) ALAIS ALL
- LIST ALL ALIAS (‘STUDENT’)
- LISTCAT ENT(STUDENT) ALIAS ALL
- LISTCAT ENT(‘STUDENT’) ALIAS ALL;
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