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Automotive Brakes

Quiz by Brendan McCoy [Western HS]

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  • Q1
    Which type of brake system uses hydraulic fluid to transmit force from the pedal to the brake calipers?
    Drum Brake System
    Air Brake System
    Disc Brake System
    Regenerative Brake System
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the primary purpose of brake pads in a disc brake system?
    To cool the brake fluid
    To create friction against the brake rotor
    To support the brake caliper
    To amplify pedal pressure
    30s
  • Q3
    What safety feature is commonly found in modern vehicles to prevent brake lock-up during hard braking?
    Traction Control System
    Brake Assist
    Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
    Electronic Stability Control
    30s
  • Q4
    What type of brake system utilizes a set of shoes that press outward against a circular drum?
    Disc Brake System
    Vacuum Brake System
    Hydraulic Brake System
    Drum Brake System
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the main advantage of using ceramic brake pads?
    Less brake dust and quieter performance
    Lower cost
    Better performance in cold temperatures
    Faster wear rate
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the function of the brake booster in a vehicle's braking system?
    To cool the brake fluid
    To convert hydraulic pressure to mechanical force
    To increase the force applied to the brake pedal
    To monitor brake fluid levels
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of brake fluid in a hydraulic braking system?
    To lubricate moving parts
    To cool the brake system
    To absorb moisture from the air
    To transfer force from the brake pedal to the brake components
    30s
  • Q8
    What might cause brake fade during prolonged braking?
    Insufficient engine power
    Low brake fluid levels
    Worn-out tires
    Overheating of brake components
    30s
  • Q9
    Which component of a disc brake system grips the brake rotor to slow down or stop the vehicle?
    Brake Drum
    Brake Master Cylinder
    Brake Pedal
    Brake Caliper
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the primary reason for performing regular inspections on brake components?
    To maintain tire pressure
    To improve fuel efficiency
    To increase engine power
    To ensure safe and effective braking performance
    30s

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