Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

January 1959 5-a-day

Every sheet in January 1959

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

  1. 1st January 1959Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
  2. 2nd January 1959According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
  3. 3rd January 1959Give the name for the Christian interpretation of Genesis 1 which reads each 'day' as a long period of time rather than a literal 24-hour day.
  4. 4th January 1959In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
  5. 5th January 1959Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
  6. 6th January 1959State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
  7. 7th January 1959What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  8. 8th January 1959What does Al-Mizan represent?
  9. 9th January 1959Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses his role as Creator.
  10. 10th January 1959State how the surahs (chapters) of the Qur'an are mainly arranged.
  11. 11th January 1959State roughly how many years a 'thousand months' (as in Qur'an 97:3) is equivalent to.
  12. 12th January 1959Which Islamic festival coincides with the end of the Hajj period, marked by animal sacrifice?
  13. 13th January 1959Give one reason why cohabiting parents might still be regarded as a stable family by most people in Britain today.
  14. 14th January 1959Give one reason some religious believers view sex outside marriage as wrong.
  15. 15th January 1959Name the type of radiation detected throughout space that supports the Big Bang theory.
  16. 16th January 1959What term do Humanists use for a woman's right to make decisions about her own body and pregnancy?
  17. 17th January 1959Give one form of practical support Catholic parishes or agencies might offer a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy, other than counselling.
  18. 18th January 1959What does Ockham's razor state, and how is it used to argue for atheism?
  19. 19th January 1959What term is used for the sense of insight or truth that William James said often accompanies a religious experience?
  20. 20th January 1959State one action that would breach the principle of proportionality when handling a captured, unarmed soldier.
  21. 21st January 1959Name the three main categories of weapon of mass destruction.
  22. 22nd January 1959Name one Christian denomination or group that actively campaigns for unilateral nuclear disarmament.
  23. 23rd January 1959According to Qur'an 64:14, what does Allah do for those who choose to pardon and overlook a wrong?
  24. 24th January 1959What is the Christian term for turning back to God and expressing sorrow for sin?
  25. 25th January 1959Give one way financial pressure linked to poverty can affect someone emotionally.
  26. 26th January 1959What term describes lacking enough resources to meet basic needs such as food, clean water and shelter?
  27. 27th January 1959State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  28. 28th January 1959Give one Bible reference some Christians use to argue that God chooses who will be saved before they are born.
  29. 29th January 1959State one difference between discrimination and persecution.
  30. 30th January 1959Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  31. 31st January 1959What does Asma-ul-Husna mean in English?