Terraform-Associate: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

The terraform.tfstate file always matches your currently built infrastructure.

True
False

Correct answer: B

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.terraform.io/docs/language/state/index.html

One remote backend configuration always maps to a single remote workspace.

True
False

Correct answer: A

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.terraform.io/docs/language/settings/backends/remote.html

How is the Terraform remote backend different than other state backends such as S3, Consul, etc.?

It can execute Terraform runs on dedicated infrastructure on premises or in Terraform Cloud
It doesn't show the output of a terraform apply locally
It is only available to paying customers
All of the above

Correct answer: A

Explanation:

If you and your team are using Terraform to manage meaningful infrastructure, we recommend using the remote backend with Terraform Cloud or Terraform Enterprise.Reference: https://www.terraform.io/docs/language/settings/backends/index.html

If you and your team are using Terraform to manage meaningful infrastructure, we recommend using the remote backend with Terraform Cloud or Terraform Enterprise.

Reference:

https://www.terraform.io/docs/language/settings/backends/index.html

What is the workflow for deploying new infrastructure with Terraform?

terraform plan to import the current infrastructure to the state file, make code changes, and terraform apply to update the infrastructure
Write a Terraform configuration, run terraform show to view proposed changes, and terraform apply to create new infrastructure.
terraform plan to import the current infrastructure to the state file, make code changes, and terraform apply to update the infrastructure
Write a Terraform configuration, run terraform init, run terraform plan to view planned infrastructure changes, and terraform apply to create new infrastructure.

Correct answer: C

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.google.com/search?q=Write+a+Terraform+configuration%2C+run+terraform+init%2C+run+terraform+plan+to+view+planned infrastructure+changes%2C+and+terraform+apply+to+create+new+infrastructure.&oq=Write+a+Terraform+configuration%2C+run+terraform+init%2C+run+terraform+plan+to+view+planned+infrastructure+changes%2C+and+terraform+apply+to+create+new +infrastructure.&aqs=chrome..69i57.556j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

Reference: https://www.google.com/search?q=Write+a+Terraform+configuration%2C+run+terraform+init%2C+run+terraform+plan+to+view+planned

infrastructure+changes%2C+and+terraform+apply+to+create+new+infrastructure.&oq=Write+a+Terraform+configuration%2C+run+terraform+init%2C+run+terraform+plan+to+view+planned+infrastructure+changes%2C+and+terraform+apply+to+create+new +infrastructure.&aqs=chrome..69i57.556j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

A provider configuration block is required in every Terraform configuration.

Example:

True
False

Correct answer: A

Explanation:

Reference: https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/17928

You run a local-exec provisioner in a null resource called null_resource.run_script and realize that you need to rerun the script.

Which of the following commands would you use first?

terraform taint null_resource.run_script
terraform apply -target=null_resource.run_script
terraform validate null_resource.run_script
terraform plan -target=null_resource.run_script

Correct answer: A

Which provisioner invokes a process on the resource created by Terraform?

remote-exec
null-exec
local-exec
file

Correct answer: A

Explanation:

The remote-exec provisioner invokes a script on a remote resource after it is created. Reference: https://www.terraform.io/docs/language/resources/provisioners/remote-exec.html

The remote-exec provisioner invokes a script on a remote resource after it is created.

Reference: https://www.terraform.io/docs/language/resources/provisioners/remote-exec.html

Which of the following is not true of Terraform providers?

Providers can be written by individuals
Providers can be maintained by a community of users
Some providers are maintained by HashiCorp
Major cloud vendors and non-cloud vendors can write, maintain, or collaborate on Terraform providers
None of the above

Correct answer: D

Explanation:

Reference: https://jayendrapatil.com/terraform-cheat-sheet/#Terraform_Read_and_write_configuration

What command does Terraform require the first time you run it within a configuration directory?

terraform import
terraform init
terraform plan
terraform workspace

Correct answer: B

Explanation:

terraform init command is used to initialize a working directory containing Terraform configuration files. Reference: https://www.terraform.io/docs/cli/commands/init.html

terraform init command is used to initialize a working directory containing Terraform configuration files. Reference:

https://www.terraform.io/docs/cli/commands/init.html

You have deployed a new webapp with a public IP address on a clod provider. However, you did not create any outputs for your code.

What is the best method to quickly find the IP address of the resource you deployed?

Run terraform output ip_address to view the result
In a new folder, use the terraform_remote_state data source to load in the state file, then write an output for each resource that you find the state file
Run terraform state list to find the name of the resource, then terraform state show to find the attributes including public IP address
Run terraform destroy then terraform apply and look for the IP address in stdout

Correct answer: A

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.terraform.io/docs/cli/commands/output.html

Vendor:	HashiCorp
Exam Code:	Terraform-Associate
Exam Name:	HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
Date:	Feb 03, 2021
File Size:	187 KB
Downloads:	10

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