Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

March 1961 5-a-day

Every sheet in March 1961

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

  1. 1st March 1961Name the philosopher who developed the modern version of the free will defence.
  2. 2nd March 1961Give one non-religious cause of war.
  3. 3rd March 1961Identify the religious group named in this topic that has a long historical tradition of pacifism.
  4. 4th March 1961Why might faith motivate someone to volunteer for a peace organisation, rather than just believing peace is a good idea?
  5. 5th March 1961Give one requirement that can be attached to a community sentence.
  6. 6th March 1961What Arabic term is often used for the idea of justice that Shariah aims to establish?
  7. 7th March 1961Explain, in one sentence, what Qur'an 18:29 teaches about belief.
  8. 8th March 1961Can a UK court cancel or strike down an Act of Parliament using the Human Rights Act 1998?
  9. 9th March 1961Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  10. 10th March 1961According to Matthew 25:31-46, on what basis are people judged?
  11. 11th March 1961Give one non-religious factor that might discourage a Christian from going on pilgrimage today.
  12. 12th March 1961According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  13. 13th March 1961In which collection of Hadith is the Hadith of Jibril, the source of the Sunni Six Beliefs, recorded?
  14. 14th March 1961What does Khatm an-Nubuwwah mean?
  15. 15th March 1961Give one Arabic phrase, other than insha'Allah, that a Muslim might say on seeing something impressive or blessed, showing that it happened by Allah's will.
  16. 16th March 1961Who was the first of the Twelve Imams, according to Twelver Shia belief?
  17. 17th March 1961What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'Shahadah'?
  18. 18th March 1961Name the animal that, in the Qur'anic account, replaced Ibrahim's son as the sacrifice at the last moment.
  19. 19th March 1961Name the 1968 papal document in which the Catholic Church restated its teaching against artificial contraception.
  20. 20th March 1961Give one possible disadvantage for a nuclear family if a parent becomes seriously ill and there are no relatives living nearby.
  21. 21st March 1961Name one Christian tradition that follows a mainly or fully vegetarian diet as a matter of religious conviction.
  22. 22nd March 1961Give one difference between voluntary and non-voluntary euthanasia.
  23. 23rd March 1961Name the scientific process, proposed by Darwin, that offers a non-design explanation for adaptation in living things.
  24. 24th March 1961Which 18th century philosopher argued that testimony for a miracle should never outweigh the evidence for the laws of nature?
  25. 25th March 1961Name the scientific theory that describes the universe expanding from a hot, dense initial state.
  26. 26th March 1961Name one method the TRC used to encourage reconciliation.
  27. 27th March 1961Give one reason a captured prisoner of war should not be harmed, according to just war principles.
  28. 28th March 1961According to Qur'an 5:45, what happens when a victim's family chooses to forgo retaliation (qisas) in charity?
  29. 29th March 1961What is the difference between a retentionist and an abolitionist?
  30. 30th March 1961What does a Fairtrade mark guarantee about the price paid to a producer?
  31. 31st March 1961Give one example of how a place of worship supports people facing food poverty in the UK.