Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1962 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 1962

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 1962Calculate the khums owed, at one-fifth, on a Shi'a Muslim's surplus profit of 250 pounds.
  2. 2nd October 1962Give one reason non-religious people may support prioritising children's stability over keeping parents together.
  3. 3rd October 1962Name one document a couple must sign at a Christian wedding to make the marriage legally binding.
  4. 4th October 1962Give one human quality, other than reason, that Humanists might say gives human life its value.
  5. 5th October 1962State one fact about the Paris Agreement.
  6. 6th October 1962What warning does Joseph, husband of Mary, receive in a dream in Matthew 2:13?
  7. 7th October 1962What is the difference between the logical and the evidential problem of evil?
  8. 8th October 1962Give one reason people might disagree about the true cause of a particular war.
  9. 9th October 1962A group organises peace talks between two communities after fighting between them has stopped. Is this best described as pacifism or peacemaking?
  10. 10th October 1962Give one method the Muslim Peacemaker Teams use to reduce violence.
  11. 11th October 1962Give one advantage of prison over a community sentence for a serious offence.
  12. 12th October 1962Give one condition classical Islamic law requires before a hudud punishment is applied.
  13. 13th October 1962Which part of Article 9 protects a person's right simply to hold a belief, without restriction?
  14. 14th October 1962Which section of the Human Rights Act 1998 requires a government minister to state whether a new bill is compatible with Convention rights before Parliament debates it?
  15. 15th October 1962Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  16. 16th October 1962Give one way some Christians interpret hell non-literally.
  17. 17th October 1962Give one criticism sometimes made of pilgrimage by Christians who do not think it is necessary for faith.
  18. 18th October 1962According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  19. 19th October 1962Which of the Sunni Six Beliefs corresponds most closely to the Shi'a root Nubuwwah?
  20. 20th October 1962Which Qur'anic verse is most often cited as evidence for Muhammad's finality?
  21. 21st October 1962What Arabic term refers to a person's provision, such as wealth or sustenance, in life?
  22. 22nd October 1962Give one reason some Muslims find the idea of an infallible human leader difficult to accept.
  23. 23rd October 1962Which of the Five Pillars of Islam is the Shahadah?
  24. 24th October 1962State the Arabic name for the meal eaten just before dawn during Ramadan, before the daily fast begins.
  25. 25th October 1962Name the two purposes of sex within marriage that, according to Catholic teaching, must both be respected.
  26. 26th October 1962In the Book of Ruth, which extended family member does Ruth remain loyal to?
  27. 27th October 1962What does the Islamic term dhabihah refer to?
  28. 28th October 1962Under which Act is it a criminal offence to encourage or assist another person's suicide in England and Wales?
  29. 29th October 1962What is the term for a theory holding that evolution describes the process God chose to use to create life?
  30. 30th October 1962Name the medieval philosopher who defined a miracle more broadly, as something outside the usual order of nature, rather than strictly as a law-breaking event.
  31. 31st October 1962Give one reason a strict literalist reading of Genesis might be seen as in conflict with modern science.