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Brake System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most common type of brake on the front wheels of modern cars?

a)

A) Drum brake

b)

B) Disc brake

c)

C) Regenerative brake

d)

D) Air brake

2.

What pushes the brake pads against the disc?

A) Drum

B) Pedal

C) Caliper (correct)

D) Shoe

a)

A) Drum

b)

B) Pedal

c)

C) Caliper

3.

What advantage do disc brakes have over drum brakes?

A) They are cheaper.

(correct).

C) They adjust automatically.

a)

A) They are cheaper.

b)

B) They run cooler and dissipate heat better

c)

C) They adjust automatically.

4.

What is the main function of the parking brake?

a)

A) To stop the vehicle while moving

b)

B) To reduce speed on slopes

c)

C) To keep the vehicle stopped when the brake is off

5.

What part do you press to start braking?

a)

A) Caliper

b)

B) Brake pedal

c)

C) Disc

6.

What fluid helps move the force in hydraulic brakes?

a)

Brake fluid

b)

Engine oil

c)

Coolant

d)

Water

7.

What is the main purpose of brakes in a car?

a)

A) To make the car go faster

b)

B) To change gears

c)

C) To stop or slow down the car

d)

D) To turn the car

8.

What do brakes use to stop a car?

a)

A) Air pressure only

b)

B) Friction

c)

C) Electricity

d)

D) Lights

9.

Where are brakes located?

a)

A) Only in the engine

b)

B) On the wheels

c)

C) In the trunk

d)

D) Under the seats

10.

What happens if brakes don’t work?

a)

A) The car goes faster

b)

B) The car won’t start

c)

C) The car can’t stop safely