Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1957 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 1957

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st October 1957Roughly how many pilgrims perform Hajj in a typical year?
  2. 2nd October 1957Name the New Testament letter, other than 1 Corinthians, that contains Paul's teaching to 'abstain from sexual immorality'.
  3. 3rd October 1957What is meant by contraception?
  4. 4th October 1957What is meant by the steady state theory?
  5. 5th October 1957According to many Muslim scholars, at approximately what point in pregnancy does ensoulment traditionally take place?
  6. 6th October 1957Which 1968 papal document is often cited to support Catholic teaching on the sanctity of life?
  7. 7th October 1957Which philosopher coined the term 'agnostic' in 1869?
  8. 8th October 1957In which book of the Bible is Paul's experience on the road to Damascus described?
  9. 9th October 1957Name the two main jus in bello principles.
  10. 10th October 1957Identify one risk of relying on deterrence as a long-term strategy for safety.
  11. 11th October 1957According to Isaiah 2:4, what do nations do with their swords in the prophetic vision of peace?
  12. 12th October 1957Give one way that choosing to forgive might benefit the person doing the forgiving.
  13. 13th October 1957Give one reason a religious believer might still commit a crime despite their faith's teaching.
  14. 14th October 1957State the difference between absolute poverty and relative poverty.
  15. 15th October 1957Name a Christian relief and development agency, other than CAFOD or Christian Aid, that works to reduce poverty in developing countries.
  16. 16th October 1957State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  17. 17th October 1957Give one Bible reference some Christians use to argue people can resist or reject God's call.
  18. 18th October 1957A UK church raises 2,400 pounds at a fundraising event, split equally between 3 partner projects supporting persecuted Christians abroad. Calculate how much each project receives.
  19. 19th October 1957Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  20. 20th October 1957Give the one-word meaning of the name Al-Hakim.
  21. 21st October 1957State one reason Muslims still show respect toward the Tawrat, Zabur and Injil despite believing they were altered.
  22. 22nd October 1957Name the two angels that, according to Muslim tradition, question a person in the grave during Barzakh.
  23. 23rd October 1957What is meant by 'ummah'?
  24. 24th October 1957What is the name of the night within the last ten nights of Ramadan considered the most significant of the year?
  25. 25th October 1957Which regular daily prayer does Jummah replace?
  26. 26th October 1957What is the minimum legal age at which a person can marry in England and Wales?
  27. 27th October 1957Name the Act of Parliament that legalised same-sex marriage in England and Wales.
  28. 28th October 1957In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  29. 29th October 1957Which philosopher is associated with popularising the argument against speciesism?
  30. 30th October 1957According to Exodus 3:2, what does Moses see that makes him turn aside to look?
  31. 31st October 1957Which German theologian introduced the concept of 'the numinous' in his 1917 book The Idea of the Holy?