Terraform Associate Exam Questions and Answers

QUESTION: 46

Examine the following Terraform configuration, which uses the data source for an AWS AMI.
What value should you enter for the ami argument in the AWS instance resource?

aws_ami.ubuntu
data.aws_ami.ubuntu
data.aws_ami.ubuntu.id
aws_ami.ubuntu.id

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

resource "aws_instance" "web" {
ami = data.aws_ami.ubuntu.id

Reference:

https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/resources/instance

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You need to specify a dependency manually.
What resource meta-parameter can you use to make sure Terraform respects the dependency?
Type your answer in the field provided. The text field is not case-sensitive and all variations of the correct answer are accepted.

depends_on

Answer(s): A

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QUESTION: 48

You have never used Terraform before and would like to test it out using a shared team account for a cloud provider. The shared team account already contains
15 virtual machines (VM). You develop a Terraform configuration containing one VM, perform terraform apply, and see that your VM was created successfully.
What should you do to delete the newly-created VM with Terraform?

The Terraform state file contains all 16 VMs in the team account. Execute terraform destroy and select the newly-created VM.
The Terraform state file only contains the one new VM. Execute terraform destroy.
Delete the Terraform state file and execute Terraform apply.
Delete the VM using the cloud provider console and terraform apply to apply the changes to the Terraform state file.

Answer(s): B

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