Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
October 1971 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1971
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1971Name one offence that can be treated as hudud in classical Islamic law.
- 2nd October 1971Give one everyday example, other than worship at a church or mosque, of how a person might exercise religious freedom.
- 3rd October 1971In which year did the Human Rights Act 1998 come into force in the UK, as opposed to the year it was passed?
- 4th October 1971Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
- 5th October 1971According to Hebrews 9:27, what are people destined to do once, followed by judgement?
- 6th October 1971Name a site of Christian pilgrimage outside Britain associated with claims of physical healing.
- 7th October 1971According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
- 8th October 1971How many roots make up the Shi'a summary of faith?
- 9th October 1971Name one prophet, other than Muhammad, described as a Rasul because he was given a scripture.
- 10th October 1971Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an teaches that Allah 'has already set a measure for all things'?
- 11th October 1971What is believed to have happened to the Twelfth Imam?
- 12th October 1971True or false: the Shahadah is recited only once, at the moment a person converts to Islam.
- 13th October 1971In which Islamic month does Ashura occur?
- 14th October 1971Give one condition some Muslims place on the use of contraception, even though it is generally permitted.
- 15th October 1971What is the Islamic term for the duty to maintain ties of kinship with relatives?
- 16th October 1971Which Christian tradition requires strict fasting from meat and dairy on many days of the year, including Lent?
- 17th October 1971Give one reason a person might travel abroad in connection with the euthanasia debate.
- 18th October 1971In which century did Thomas Aquinas write the Five Ways?
- 19th October 1971What is the name of the biblical account, found in John chapter 2, in which Jesus is said to have changed water into wine?
- 20th October 1971Which verse is often used by Christians who see Genesis and the Big Bang theory as compatible?
- 21st October 1971What condition did perpetrators usually have to meet to receive amnesty from the TRC?
- 22nd October 1971Give one reason large-scale humanitarian aid after a conflict often needs government, not only individual, involvement.
- 23rd October 1971What is restorative justice?
- 24th October 1971Give one argument used by supporters of the death penalty that does not depend on any religious belief.
- 25th October 1971State one limitation of Fair Trade certification as a solution to unfair trade.
- 26th October 1971State one difference between short-term charitable relief and long-term development work.
- 27th October 1971Give 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.
- 28th October 1971What title does John's Gospel use for Jesus before his human birth, in the phrase 'the Word was with God'?
- 29th October 1971Give one reason a Christian might choose to worship using set, written prayers rather than their own spontaneous words.
- 30th October 1971Give one occasion when a Christian might use intercessory prayer.
- 31st October 1971What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?