HashiCorp HashiCorp Certifications TA-002-P Questions & Answers

• Question 161:

  What does Terraform use providers for? (Choose three.)

  A. Provision resources for on-premises infrastructure services

  B. Simplify API interactions

  C. Provision resources for public cloud infrastructure services

  D. Enforce security and compliance policies

  E. Group a collection of Terraform configuration files that map to a single state file

  Correct Answer: ABC

• Question 162:

  Terraform configuration (including any module references) can contain only one Terraform provider type.

  A. True

  B. False

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 163:

  Which parameters does terraform import require? Choose two correct answers.

  A. Provider

  B. Path

  C. Resource address

  D. Resource ID

  Correct Answer: CD

  https://www.terraform.io/cli/commands/import#usage

• Question 164:

  Using multi-cloud and provider-agnostic tools provides which of the following benefits?

  A. Operations teams only need to learn and manage a single tool to manage infrastructure, regardless of where the infrastructure is deployed.

  B. Increased risk due to all infrastructure relying on a single tool for management.

  C. Can be used across major cloud providers and VM hypervisors.

  D. Slower provisioning speed allows the operations team to catch mistakes before they are applied.

  Correct Answer: AC

  Using a tool like Terraform can be advantageous for organizations deploying workloads across multiple public and private cloud environments. Operations teams only need to learn a single tool, single language, and can use the same tooling to enable a DevOps-like experience and workflows.

• Question 165:

  What does this code do?

  

  A. Requires any version of the AWS provider > = 3.0 and < 4.0

  B. Requires any version of the AWS provider > = 3.0

  C. Requires any version of the AWS provider after the 3.0 major release like 4.1

  D. Requires any version of the AWS provider > 3.0

  Correct Answer: A

  https://www.terraform.io/language/expressions/version-constraints#-3 Allows only the rightmost version component to increment. For example, to allow new patch releases within a specific minor release, use the full version number: ~> 1.0.4 will allow installation of 1.0.5 and 1.0.10 but not 1.1.0

• Question 166:

  Which of the following commands will launch the Interactive console for Terraform interpolations?

  A. terraform console

  B. terraform cli

  C. terraform

  D. terraform cmdline

  Correct Answer: B

  https://www.terraform.io/docs/commands/console.html

• Question 167:

  Suppose terraformcode is taking up some values which are not defined inside the code files. In which of the following options issue might have occurred?

  A. Issue in main.tf file

  B. Issue in vars.tf file

  C. Issue in terraform.tfvars

  D. Issue in Environment Variables

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 168:

  What Terraform command can be used to inspect the current state file?

  A. terraform inspect

  B. terraform read

  C. terraform show

  D. terraform state

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 169:

  By default, where does Terraform store its state file?

  A. Amazon S3 bucket

  B. shared directory

  C. remotely using Terraform Cloud

  D. current working directory

  Correct Answer: D

  By default, the state file is stored in a local file named "terraform.tfstate", but it can also be stored remotely, which works better in a team environment.

• Question 170:

  What does terraform refresh modify?

  A. Your cloud infrastructure

  B. Your state file

  C. Your Terraform plan

  D. Your Terraform configuration

  Correct Answer: B

  The terraform refresh command reads the current settings from all managed remote objects and updates the Terraform state to match. Source: https://www.terraform.io/cli/commands/refresh