Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1960 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 1960

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 1960Which two people are believed to have rebuilt the foundations of the Ka'bah, according to Qur'an 2:127?
  2. 2nd October 1960What is the Arabic term for the angels who record human deeds, sometimes translated 'Noble Recorders'?
  3. 3rd October 1960Give one reason the assassination of the third caliph, Uthman, is significant in the history of the Sunni-Shia split.
  4. 4th October 1960Give one Qur'an reference used to support keeping five separate daily prayer times.
  5. 5th October 1960True or false: mainstream Muslim scholarship regards terrorism as a legitimate form of jihad.
  6. 6th October 1960State one difference between cohabitation and a civil partnership in the UK.
  7. 7th October 1960Give one reason gender-based stereotypes can lead to unequal treatment at work.
  8. 8th October 1960According to Philippians 1:23, where does Paul say he desires to be after death?
  9. 9th October 1960Name the intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement referred to in the Qur'an.
  10. 10th October 1960Give the Arabic term for belief in Allah's predetermined plan for events such as life and death.
  11. 11th October 1960In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue that nothing can cause itself?
  12. 12th October 1960Which book of the Bible contains the verse advising 'train up a child in the way he should go'?
  13. 13th October 1960What does the abbreviation IDP stand for?
  14. 14th October 1960Suggest one non-religious factor that analysts argue contributes to why some people are drawn towards violent extremism.
  15. 15th October 1960Give one example of civil disobedience.
  16. 16th October 1960What is a witness service, and how does it relieve suffering caused by crime?
  17. 17th October 1960Name one non-religious UK organisation that campaigns on human rights and civil liberties.
  18. 18th October 1960Name the Qur'an reference that contrasts riba (interest) unfavourably with zakah.
  19. 19th October 1960Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  20. 20th October 1960Give one Christian practice through which believers are taught they can receive God's grace.
  21. 21st October 1960According to Job 1:21, what does Job say when he loses his family and possessions?
  22. 22nd October 1960Name one item, other than bread and wine, commonly found on the Communion table during a service.
  23. 23rd October 1960According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  24. 24th October 1960Name one major sign of the Last Day involving the return of an earlier prophet.
  25. 25th October 1960In which city did the Isra begin?
  26. 26th October 1960Give one miracle associated with the prophet Musa (Moses), other than his staff turning into a snake.
  27. 27th October 1960According to Qur'an 3:97, on whom is the duty of pilgrimage placed?
  28. 28th October 1960Besides Jummah, name one other special congregational prayer occasion in the Muslim calendar.
  29. 29th October 1960Calculate the khums owed, at one-fifth, on a Shi'a Muslim's surplus profit of 250 pounds.
  30. 30th October 1960Give one reason non-religious people may support prioritising children's stability over keeping parents together.
  31. 31st October 1960Name one document a couple must sign at a Christian wedding to make the marriage legally binding.