Question 1

You join a new team and run terraform plan in a repository without running terraform init first. Which errors might you encounter? (select two)

Options :

A : Error: Invalid configuration syntax indicating problems with the .tf files

B : Error: Terraform version mismatch indicating you need a different Terraform version

C : Error: Backend initialization required indicating the backend hasn't been configured

D : Error: Could not load plugin indicating provider plugins are not installed

E : Error: State file is corrupted indicating the state needs to be recovered

Answer: C,D

Question 2

You have a Terraform configuration file defining resources to deploy on VMware, yet there is no related state file. You have successfully run terraform init already. What happens when you run a terraform apply?

Options :

A : Terraform will create the resources defined in the configuration file and write a new state file.

B : All existing infrastructure on VMware will be deleted, and the resources defined in the configuration file will be created.

C : Terraform will produce an error since there is no state file

D : Since there is no state file associated with this configuration file, the defined resources will not be created on the VMware infrastructure.

Answer: A

Question 3

A root module includes several variables in terraform.tfvars. You add a child module as shown below. What values can the child module access by default?module "web" { source = "./modules/web"}

Options :

A : Only values passed to it via the module block since root variables are not automatically accessible inside the module.

B : All of the root variables from terraform.tfvars since children inherit parent variable values automatically.

C : Any root variables, as long as they are defined by a locals block, since locals are global across the configuration.

D : Only values that are defined as outputs in the root module since outputs are always available to children in the same run.

Answer: A

Question 4

What is the primary function of using HCP Terraform agents?

Options :

A : store and manage Terraform state files across all of your HCP Terraform workspaces and projects

B : provide remote access to managing Terraform workspaces within your organization

C : execute Terraform plans and apply changes to isolated, private, or on-premises infrastructure

D : monitor and troubleshoot Terraform deployments remotely without using the HCP Terraform UI

Answer: C

Question 5

You have a SQL Database that's currently in production with live data. You need to change the database's pricing tier, but the change requires destroying and recreating the database. You want to ensure the new database is created before the old one is destroyed to avoid downtime. What should you add to your resource configuration?

Options :

A : add a count argument set to 2 to create both databases

B : add a depends_on argument pointing to the new database

C : add a lifecycle block with prevent_destroy = true

D : add a lifecycle block with create_before_destroy = true

Answer: D

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