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TERRAFORM-ASSOCIATE-004 · Question #126

TERRAFORM-ASSOCIATE-004 Question #126: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: State file. The default "local" Terraform backend stores the state file in a local file named terraform.tfstate, which can be used to track and manage the state of your infrastructure.

Submitted by mike_84· Apr 18, 2026Manage Terraform State

Question

What does the default "local" Terraform backend store?

Options

  • Atfplan files
  • BState file
  • CProvider plugins
  • DTerraform binary

Explanation

The default "local" Terraform backend stores the state file in a local file named terraform.tfstate, which can be used to track and manage the state of your infrastructure.

Topics

#Terraform backend#Local backend#State file#Terraform state

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