Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1968 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 1968

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 1968State one feature of worship in a house church.
  2. 2nd October 1968Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.
  3. 3rd October 1968According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  4. 4th October 1968Give one reason Ibrahim's role as 'an imam (leader) for the people' (Qur'an 2:124) is significant for Shi'a belief.
  5. 5th October 1968Give one Arabic term for angels.
  6. 6th October 1968Name the Umayyad caliph whose forces were responsible for the death of Husayn at Karbala.
  7. 7th October 1968Which month does Ashura fall in?
  8. 8th October 1968Besides armed struggle and inner spiritual struggle, name one other way jihad can be expressed according to broader Islamic teaching.
  9. 9th October 1968Give one reason, other than religious teaching, why unmarried cohabiting couples have historically had fewer legal protections than married couples.
  10. 10th October 1968According to 1 Corinthians 11:11-12, in what direction does dependence between men and women run?
  11. 11th October 1968Give one practice associated with Catholic belief in purgatory that most Protestant churches do not follow.
  12. 12th October 1968According to the Qur'an (99:7-8), what happens to even the smallest good or bad deed a person does?
  13. 13th October 1968Which two branches of Islam does this topic compare when looking at attitudes to euthanasia?
  14. 14th October 1968Which two philosophers are most associated with the objection that the universe as a whole may not need a cause, even though things within it do?
  15. 15th October 1968Give one reason some people argue that faith imposed during upbringing is not the same as freely chosen, personal belief.
  16. 16th October 1968Name the migration of the Prophet Muhammad and his early followers from Makkah to Madinah to escape persecution.
  17. 17th October 1968Name the idea, based on a well-known hadith, used to show that the internal struggle against one's own faults is considered greater than armed struggle.
  18. 18th October 1968State one reason it can help a court to understand what has contributed to a person's offending before deciding a sentence.
  19. 19th October 1968Besides the victim and the offender, name one other group who can be affected by suffering linked to a crime and its punishment.
  20. 20th October 1968Which 1998 UK law makes rights under the European Convention on Human Rights enforceable in UK courts?
  21. 21st October 1968Give one example of an alternative to a high-cost lender that a church or faith group might support.
  22. 22nd October 1968Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  23. 23rd October 1968Which two New Testament books are most often set against each other in the Christian debate about faith and works?
  24. 24th October 1968What does Job's response in Job 42:1-6, after God speaks from the whirlwind, show about his attitude?
  25. 25th October 1968Give one difference between an 'open table' Communion and a 'closed' Communion.
  26. 26th October 1968According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  27. 27th October 1968What is the Arabic term often translated as 'the signs of the Hour'?
  28. 28th October 1968In roughly what period of Muhammad's life, in relation to the Hijrah, is the Night Journey traditionally placed?
  29. 29th October 1968State one difference between a Nabi and a Rasul.
  30. 30th October 1968What is umrah?
  31. 31st October 1968What is the Arabic term for the call to prayer announced from the mosque?