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Braking System Test

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of hydraulic layout is shown in the diagram?

a)

Diagonal split

b)

Front/rear split

c)

Parallel split

d)

C split

2.

Which component is NOT a part of the drum brake design?

a)

Brake drum

b)

Brake shoes

c)

Caliper

d)

Wheel cylinder

3.

What is the role of the compression spring in a brake master cylinder?

a)

To provide resistance

b)

To create a vacuum

c)

To transfer hydraulic fluid

d)

To generate electrical signals

4.

What is transferred from the master cylinder to the caliper or wheel cylinder?

a)

Air

b)

Brake fluid

c)

Oil

d)

Water

5.

What is created between the pad and disc to slow down a vehicle?

a)

Adhesion

b)

Friction

c)

Compression

d)

Expansion

6.

Why is it important to keep the braking system cool?

a)

To save fuel

b)

To ensure the brakes work effectively

c)

To reduce noise

d)

To increase speed

7.

What is the function of the caliper in a brake system?

a)

To house the piston and piston seal

b)

To increase vehicle speed

c)

To change the color of the brake pads

d)

To reduce the size of the brake disc

8.

What is the role of hydraulic pipes?

a)

To house the piston

b)

To provide a supply of brake fluid

c)

To increase vehicle speed

d)

To change the colour of the brake pads

9.

What is the purpose of the self-adjusting design in disc brakes?

a)

To increase the size of the brake pads

b)

To maintain contact between the pads and the disc

c)

To reduce vehicle speed

d)

To change the color of the brake pads

10.

What is the primary function of brake fluid in a hydraulic brake system?

a)

To lubricate the brake pads

b)

To transfer force from the pedal to the brakes

c)

To cool down the brake discs

d)

To clean the brake components

11.

Which component in a disc brake system is responsible for squeezing the brake pads against the disc?

a)

Master cylinder

b)

Brake drum

c)

Caliper

d)

Wheel cylinder

12.

What is the main advantage of using ventilated brake discs over solid brake discs?

a)

They are easier to install

b)

They are cheaper

c)

They provide better heat dissipation

d)

They are lighter