Answers to Basic System Programming on IBM Z > Module 3 > graded quiz

Basic System Programming on IBM Z > Module 3 > graded quiz


Question 1

What is the benefit of mounting a zFS file system and having an owning LPAR assigned?

- Users have restricted access to some of the zFS files    

- Mounting a zFS file system requires all LPARs to be active     

* All the LPARs and users have access to this zFS file    

- The owning LPAR has unabridged rights to all of the zFS files    


Question 2

Logging on to z/OSMF requires

* a valid z/OS RACF user ID defined and enabled for z/OSMF

- Any valid z/OS RACF user ID

- Any valid Unix System Services UID


Question 3

The primary web management interface for z/OSMF can be accessed via:

- HTTP only

- HTTP or HTTPS

* HTTPS only


Question 4

What is the goal of z/OSMF ?

- Simplify system operations

* All of these options

- Simplify system management

- Simplify system programming


Question 5

What is the z/OSMF function which provides an access to traditional ISPF applications

- Jobs and resources

* z/OS classic interfaces

- z/OS operator consoles


Question 6

Which JCL parameter is used to allocate a data set using the same attributes as another allocated data set?     

* LIKE

- EQUALS

- AS

- INCLUDE


Question 7

Which data set utility performs a compress when both the input and output are the same data set on the same volume? 

* IEBCOPY

- IEFBR14

- IEHLIST

- IEBGENER


Question 8

When running a job which includes a data set with insufficient directory space, which data set type will dynamically create more directory space as needed?  

- PDS

- PO

* PDSE


Question 9

 What is another term for when a job completes unsuccessfully with a failure? 

- END

- RC 12

- TERM

* ABEND


Question 10

Which function is used to condense members and consolidate or spaces in a single area within the PDS ?

- ZIP

* COMPRESS

- MERGE

- CONSOLIDATE


Question 11

What value in the JCL job card provides the user ID under which the current TSO session is logged onto ?

- &ID

* &SYSUID

- &USERID


Question 12

Which system utility is used to install, manage, and initialize DASD? 

* ICKDSF

- IEHINIT

- IEHLIST


Question 13

Which data set utility actually performs no other action other than invoking allocation and return a completion code of 0?

- IDCAMS

- IEBGENER

- IEBALLOC

* IEFBR14