6d Manage Resource Drift and Terraform State TERRAFORM-ASSOCIATE-004 Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   An administrator notices that terraform plan shows a change to a security group rule because someone added an extra rule directly in the cloud console. The administrator wants to update the state file to reflect the actual rule without modifying the configuration. Which command should be used?

   • Aterraform apply
   • Bterraform state rm
   • Cterraform plan
   • Dterraform refresh
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which command is used to apply configuration changes to fix resource drift?

   • Aterraform plan
   • Bterraform refresh
   • Cterraform state push
   • Dterraform apply
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4. 13foundation · easy

   Which statement about terraform refresh is true?

   • AIt updates the state file to reflect the current infrastructure
   • BIt shows a plan of changes without applying them
   • CIt modifies the infrastructure to match the configuration
   • DIt removes resources that are not in the configuration
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5. 14foundation · easy

   What is the recommended way to migrate state between backends?

   • AManually copy the state file to the new backend
   • BRun terraform state pull and then push
   • CChange the backend configuration and run terraform init
   • DRun terraform state push to the new backend
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6. 15foundation · easy

   What information is stored in the Terraform state file?

   • AResource attributes and metadata
   • BThe full history of all changes
   • CThe configuration code
   • DThe provider's API documentation
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