Question
Download Solution PDFWhat is the full form of COBOL?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Common Business Oriented Language.
- COBOL stands for Common Business Oriented Language.
- It is first developed in 1960 by the CODASYL Committee (Conference on Data Systems Languages).
- It is primarily designed for use in business-oriented applications.
Additional Information
- Some important Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Stands for |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange. |
| BIOS | Basic Input Output System. |
| COBOL | Common Business Oriented Language. |
| DBMS | Database Management System. |
| EBCDIC | Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code. |
| HTTP | HyperText Transfer Protocol. |
| IBM | International Business Machine. |
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group. |
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