Brake System Quiz MV1

What is the foot-operated pedal that the driver presses to initiate braking?

• Master Cylinder

• Brake Pedal

• Brake Servo

• Brake Lines

Which component converts the force from the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure to activate the brakes?

• Brake Caliper

• Brake Disc

• Master Cylinder

• Brake Drum

What device uses vacuum or hydraulic pressure to increase the force applied by the driver's foot on the brake pedal?

• Brake Servo

• Brake Fluid

• Brake Pads

• ABS Module

What carries brake fluid from the master cylinder to the brake calipers and wheel cylinders?

• Brake Shoes

• Brake Lines

• Wheel Cylinder

• ABS Speed Sensors

What is the specially formulated fluid that transfers force from the brake pedal to the brake components at the wheels?

• Brake Fluid

• Brake Disc

• Brake Drum

• Brake Pads

Which hydraulic device clamps the brake pads against the brake rotor to create friction and slow the vehicle?

• Brake Caliper

• Brake Shoes

• Brake Drum

• Wheel Cylinder

What is the metal disc attached to the wheel hub that rotates with the wheel and is clamped by the brake caliper to stop the vehicle?

• Brake Pads

• Brake Disc

• Brake Fluid

• ABS Module

What friction material presses against the brake rotor to create the necessary friction to slow down or stop the vehicle?

• Brake Pads

• Brake Lines

• Brake Drum

• ABS Speed Sensors

What is a cylindrical drum attached to the wheel that brake shoes rub against to slow the car down?

• Brake Shoes

• Brake Drum

• Brake Caliper

• Wheel Cylinder

What is the curved friction material that presses outward against the inside of a brake drum to slow the wheel's rotation?

• Brake Pads

• Brake Disc

• Brake Shoes

• Brake Fluid