HashiCorp Updated Terraform-Associate-003 Exam Questions and Answers by nuala

 This is the command that you would use to access all of the attributes and details of a resource managed by Terraform, by providing the resource address as an argument. For example, terraform state show 'aws_instance.example' will show you all the information about the AWS instance named example.

This is what will happen if you run terraform destroy without any flags, as it will attempt to delete all the resources that are associated with your current working directory or workspace. You can use the -target flag to specify a particular resource that you want to destroy.

terraform state listonly displays resources stored in the state filebut doesnot interact with the cloud provideror refresh the state.

terraform plan, terraform apply, and terraform destroycompare or modify the infrastructure, so theyrefresh the stateto ensure accuracy.

Official Terraform Documentation Reference:

terraform state list - HashiCorp Documentation

This is not a responsibility of a Terraform provider, as it does not make sense grammatically or logically. A Terraform provider is responsible for exposing resources and data sources based on an API, managing actions to take based on resource differences, and understanding API interactions with some service.