Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

December 1960 5-a-day

Every sheet in December 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 December 1960What is required of every UK prison in terms of religious support for prisoners?
  2. 2nd December 1960Name the Act of Parliament that ended the death penalty for murder in Great Britain, and give the year it was passed.
  3. 3rd December 1960Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
  4. 4th December 1960According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
  5. 5th December 1960Give 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.
  6. 6th December 1960In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
  7. 7th December 1960Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
  8. 8th December 1960State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
  9. 9th December 1960What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  10. 10th December 1960What does Al-Mizan represent?
  11. 11th December 1960Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses his role as Creator.
  12. 12th December 1960State how the surahs (chapters) of the Qur'an are mainly arranged.
  13. 13th December 1960State roughly how many years a 'thousand months' (as in Qur'an 97:3) is equivalent to.
  14. 14th December 1960Which Islamic festival coincides with the end of the Hajj period, marked by animal sacrifice?
  15. 15th December 1960Give one reason why cohabiting parents might still be regarded as a stable family by most people in Britain today.
  16. 16th December 1960Give one reason some religious believers view sex outside marriage as wrong.
  17. 17th December 1960Name the type of radiation detected throughout space that supports the Big Bang theory.
  18. 18th December 1960What term do Humanists use for a woman's right to make decisions about her own body and pregnancy?
  19. 19th December 1960Give one form of practical support Catholic parishes or agencies might offer a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy, other than counselling.
  20. 20th December 1960What does Ockham's razor state, and how is it used to argue for atheism?
  21. 21st December 1960What term is used for the sense of insight or truth that William James said often accompanies a religious experience?
  22. 22nd December 1960State one action that would breach the principle of proportionality when handling a captured, unarmed soldier.
  23. 23rd December 1960Name the three main categories of weapon of mass destruction.
  24. 24th December 1960Name one Christian denomination or group that actively campaigns for unilateral nuclear disarmament.
  25. 25th December 1960According to Qur'an 64:14, what does Allah do for those who choose to pardon and overlook a wrong?
  26. 26th December 1960What is the Christian term for turning back to God and expressing sorrow for sin?
  27. 27th December 1960Give one way financial pressure linked to poverty can affect someone emotionally.
  28. 28th December 1960What term describes lacking enough resources to meet basic needs such as food, clean water and shelter?
  29. 29th December 1960State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  30. 30th December 1960Give one Bible reference some Christians use to argue that God chooses who will be saved before they are born.
  31. 31st December 1960State one difference between discrimination and persecution.