Exam3 — Terraform | MCQ Portal

Question 1 of 5

What is the purpose of the `terraform.tfstate` file?

A. Store encrypted secrets B. Track the real-world state of managed infrastructure C. Define provider credentials D. Cache provider plugins

Question 2 of 5

Which command is used to move a resource to a different state address?

A. terraform migrate B. terraform state mv C. terraform move D. terraform refactor

Question 3 of 5

How do you remove a resource from state without destroying it?

A. terraform destroy -target B. terraform state remove C. terraform state rm D. terraform detach

Question 4 of 5

Which backend stores Terraform state in AWS?

A. s3 B. aws C. dynamo D. remote

Question 5 of 5

What is state locking in Terraform used for?

A. Encrypting the state file B. Preventing concurrent state modifications C. Versioning infrastructure changes D. Compressing large state files