Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
January 1961 5-a-day
Every sheet in January 1961
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1961Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
- 2nd January 1961What does Asma-ul-Husna mean in English?
- 3rd January 1961Give the Qur'anic reference commonly cited for belief that Allah has protected the Qur'an from corruption.
- 4th January 1961Give the Qur'anic image used to describe the moment that marks the start of the Day of Judgement.
- 5th January 1961What is meant by Sawm?
- 6th January 1961What is the Shi'a-specific religious payment, additional to zakah, called?
- 7th January 1961Give two features that make dua different from the fixed structure of Salah.
- 8th January 1961In what year did same-sex couples first legally marry in England and Wales?
- 9th January 1961State one reason cohabitation has become more common in the UK.
- 10th January 1961In what year was Laudato Si' published?
- 11th January 1961What term describes giving less moral weight to an animal's suffering purely because it is not human?
- 12th January 1961Give one reason a believer might treat a vision as credible despite it not being independently verifiable.
- 13th January 1961In which book of the New Testament is Paul's (then Saul's) conversion on the road to Damascus described?
- 14th January 1961According to the free will defence, who is responsible for moral evil?
- 15th January 1961Name the secular philosopher who developed a rights-based, non-religious version of just war theory.
- 16th January 1961What does the Arabic term 'adl' mean?
- 17th January 1961What is the difference between individual deterrence and general deterrence?
- 18th January 1961Give one argument in favour of corporal punishment that focuses on deterring future crime, rather than on retribution.
- 19th January 1961Give one example of indirect discrimination.
- 20th January 1961State one reason religious groups might find it hard to promote racial harmony.
- 21st January 1961Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 22nd January 1961Which apostle preached the first recorded Christian sermon, on the day of Pentecost?
- 23rd January 1961State one feature of worship in a house church.
- 24th January 1961Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.
- 25th January 1961According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 26th January 1961Give one reason Ibrahim's role as 'an imam (leader) for the people' (Qur'an 2:124) is significant for Shi'a belief.
- 27th January 1961Give one Arabic term for angels.
- 28th January 1961Name the Umayyad caliph whose forces were responsible for the death of Husayn at Karbala.
- 29th January 1961Which month does Ashura fall in?
- 30th January 1961Besides armed struggle and inner spiritual struggle, name one other way jihad can be expressed according to broader Islamic teaching.
- 31st January 1961Give one reason, other than religious teaching, why unmarried cohabiting couples have historically had fewer legal protections than married couples.