GK Question

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Which tool is commonly used for infrastructure provisioning using declarative configuration?

  1. Jenkins
  2. Terraform
  3. Ansible
  4. Docker

Answer: Terraform

Terraform (HashiCorp) uses HCL declarative language to provision cloud resources across providers (AWS, Azure, GCP). Supports state management, modules, and plan/apply workflow. Ansible is configuration management; Jenkins is CI/CD; Docker is containerization. Critical for IaC questions.

Topic DevOps & SRE
Exam Relevance SSC JE, Banking IT, Railway