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What does the default "local" Terraform backend store?

• tfplan files
• State file
• Provider plugins
• Terraform binary

You ate making changes to existing Terraform code to add some new infrastructure. When is the best time to run terraform validate?

• After you run terraform apply so you can validate your infrastructure
• Before you run terraform apply so you can validate your provider credentials
• Before you run terraform plan so you can validate your code syntax
• After you run terraform plan so you can validate that your state file is consistent with your infrastructure

When does Sentinel enforce policy logic during a Terraform Cloud run?

• Before the plan phase
• During the plan phase
• Before the apply phase
• After the apply phase

Terraform can only manage resource dependencies if you set them explicitly with the depends_on argument.

• True
• False

When using multiple configuration of the same Terraform provider, what meta-argument must you include in any non-default provider configurations?

• Alias
• Id
• Depends_on
• name

You want to define multiple data disks as nested blocks inside the resource block for a virtual machine. What Terraform feature would help you define the blocks using the values in a variable?

• Local values
• Count arguments
• Collection functions
• Dynamic blocks

Which of these is true about Terraform's plugin-based architecture?

• Terraform can only source providers from the internet
• Every provider in a configuration has its own state file for its resources
• You can create a provider for your API if none exists
• All providers are part of the Terraform core binary

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

• True
• False

If you update the version constraint in your Terraform configuration, Terraform will update your lock file the next time you run terraform Init.

• True
• False

Which command should you run to check if all code in a Terraform configuration that references multiple modules is properly formatted without making changes?

• terraform fmt -write-false
• terraform fmt -list -recursive
• terraform fmt -check -recursive
• terraform fmt -check