HashiCorp Terraform Associate 003 Exam Questions

Question 6 of 19

Which Terraform command checks that your configuration syntax is correct?

terraform show

terraform init

terraform fmt

terraform validate

Correct Answer: D

Question 7 of 19

How does the HCP Terraform/Terraform Cloud integration differ from backends such as S3, Consul, etc.?

It can execute Terraform runs on dedicated infrastructure in HCP Terraform/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

Question 8 of 19

Which of these actions will prevent two Terraform runs from changing the same state file at the same time?

Delete the state before running Terraform.

Refresh the state after running Terraform.

Run Terraform with parallelism set to 1.

Configure state locking for your state backend.

Correct Answer: D

Question 9 of 19

When should you use the force-unlock command?

When apply has failed due to a state lock.

When automatic unlocking has failed.

When you see a status message stating that you cannot acquire the lock.

When you have a high priority change.

Correct Answer: B

Question 10 of 19

You used Terraform to create an ephemeral development environment in the cloud and are now ready to destroy all the infrastructure described by your Terraform configuration. To be safe, you would like to first see all the infrastructure that Terraform will delete.
Which command should you use to show all the resources that will be deleted? (Choose two.)

Run terraform state rm *.

Run terraform destroy.This will output all the resources that will be deleted before prompting for approval.

Run terraform plan -destroy.

Run terraform show -destroy.

Correct Answer: B, C