Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

June 1972 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 1972

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

  1. 1st June 1972Give one reason some Muslims find the idea of an infallible human leader difficult to accept.
  2. 2nd June 1972Which of the Five Pillars of Islam is the Shahadah?
  3. 3rd June 1972State the Arabic name for the meal eaten just before dawn during Ramadan, before the daily fast begins.
  4. 4th June 1972Name the two purposes of sex within marriage that, according to Catholic teaching, must both be respected.
  5. 5th June 1972In the Book of Ruth, which extended family member does Ruth remain loyal to?
  6. 6th June 1972What does the Islamic term dhabihah refer to?
  7. 7th June 1972Under which Act is it a criminal offence to encourage or assist another person's suicide in England and Wales?
  8. 8th June 1972What is the term for a theory holding that evolution describes the process God chose to use to create life?
  9. 9th June 1972Name 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.
  10. 10th June 1972Give one reason a strict literalist reading of Genesis might be seen as in conflict with modern science.
  11. 11th June 1972What is the main difference between retributive justice and restorative justice?
  12. 12th June 1972Suggest one reason forgiveness after a war might be difficult for victims to offer straight away.
  13. 13th June 1972What is required of every UK prison in terms of religious support for prisoners?
  14. 14th June 1972Name the Act of Parliament that ended the death penalty for murder in Great Britain, and give the year it was passed.
  15. 15th June 1972Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
  16. 16th June 1972According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
  17. 17th June 1972Give 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.
  18. 18th June 1972In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
  19. 19th June 1972Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
  20. 20th June 1972State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
  21. 21st June 1972What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  22. 22nd June 1972What does Al-Mizan represent?
  23. 23rd June 1972Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses his role as Creator.
  24. 24th June 1972State how the surahs (chapters) of the Qur'an are mainly arranged.
  25. 25th June 1972State roughly how many years a 'thousand months' (as in Qur'an 97:3) is equivalent to.
  26. 26th June 1972Which Islamic festival coincides with the end of the Hajj period, marked by animal sacrifice?
  27. 27th June 1972Give one reason why cohabiting parents might still be regarded as a stable family by most people in Britain today.
  28. 28th June 1972Give one reason some religious believers view sex outside marriage as wrong.
  29. 29th June 1972Name the type of radiation detected throughout space that supports the Big Bang theory.
  30. 30th June 1972What term do Humanists use for a woman's right to make decisions about her own body and pregnancy?