Brake System Quiz

What is the primary function of the brake system in a vehicle?

• To increase vehicle speed

• To reduce vehicle noise

• To stop or slow down the vehicle

• To enhance fuel efficiency

Which component is responsible for converting mechanical force into hydraulic pressure in a brake system?

• Master cylinder

• Brake drum

• Brake caliper

• Brake pedal

Which type of brake system uses brake fluid to transfer force and movement?

• Mechanical brakes

• Hydraulic brakes

• Electric brakes

• Pneumatic brakes

What is the main role of brake pads in disc brakes?

• To lubricate the rotor

• To enhance wheel speed

• To press against the rotor and create friction

• To cool down the brake system

Which of the following is a common symptom of worn-out brake pads?

• Increased fuel consumption

• Squealing noise when braking

• Vehicle pulling to one side

• Reduced acceleration

What does ABS stand for in brake systems?

• Anti-Brake System

• Automated Brake System

• Anti-lock Braking System

• Automated Lock Braking System

How does the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) improve safety?

• By reducing brake noise

• By preventing wheel lock-up during braking

• By increasing vehicle speed

• By enhancing fuel efficiency

Which fluid is essential for the operation of hydraulic brake systems?

• Engine oil

• Brake fluid

• Coolant

• Transmission fluid

What is the purpose of a brake rotor?

• To provide a surface for the brake pads to press against

• To store brake fluid

• To increase engine power

• To reduce tire wear

What component in a drum brake system causes the shoes to press against the drum?

• Brake caliper

• Wheel cylinder

• Master cylinder

• Brake pedal