Exam Terraform-Associate-003 Topic 5 Question 40 Discussion
Actual exam question for HashiCorp's Terraform-Associate-003 exam
Question #: 40
Topic #: 5
Question #: 40
Topic #: 5
Terraform installs its providers during which phase?
Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer
Comprehensive and Detailed in-Depth Explanation:Terraforminstalls providers during the terraform init phase.
* Providers aredownloaded and installedwhen running terraform init.
* A (terraform plan)is incorrect because terraform plan only calculates changes but does not install providers.
* C (terraform refresh)is incorrect because terraform refresh only updates the state but does not install providers.
Official Terraform Documentation Reference:Provider Installation - HashiCorp Documentation
* Providers aredownloaded and installedwhen running terraform init.
* A (terraform plan)is incorrect because terraform plan only calculates changes but does not install providers.
* C (terraform refresh)is incorrect because terraform refresh only updates the state but does not install providers.
Official Terraform Documentation Reference:Provider Installation - HashiCorp Documentation
by Lambert at Nov 04, 2025, 03:25 PM
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