Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1972 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 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 October 1972Name one Christian tradition that follows a mainly or fully vegetarian diet as a matter of religious conviction.
  2. 2nd October 1972Give one difference between voluntary and non-voluntary euthanasia.
  3. 3rd October 1972Name the scientific process, proposed by Darwin, that offers a non-design explanation for adaptation in living things.
  4. 4th October 1972Which 18th century philosopher argued that testimony for a miracle should never outweigh the evidence for the laws of nature?
  5. 5th October 1972Name the scientific theory that describes the universe expanding from a hot, dense initial state.
  6. 6th October 1972Name one method the TRC used to encourage reconciliation.
  7. 7th October 1972Give one reason a captured prisoner of war should not be harmed, according to just war principles.
  8. 8th October 1972According to Qur'an 5:45, what happens when a victim's family chooses to forgo retaliation (qisas) in charity?
  9. 9th October 1972What is the difference between a retentionist and an abolitionist?
  10. 10th October 1972What does a Fairtrade mark guarantee about the price paid to a producer?
  11. 11th October 1972Give one example of how a place of worship supports people facing food poverty in the UK.
  12. 12th October 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.
  13. 13th October 1972According to Hebrews 4:15, what did Jesus experience that shows his full humanity?
  14. 14th October 1972Name the Christian group, sometimes called the Religious Society of Friends, that traditionally practises silent, unprogrammed worship.
  15. 15th October 1972Name the Gospel in which the Lord's Prayer is taught by Jesus.
  16. 16th October 1972What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  17. 17th October 1972Give one feature that makes As-Sirat difficult for wrongdoers to cross.
  18. 18th October 1972Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses love.
  19. 19th October 1972Name the person who is believed to have comforted and reassured Muhammad after his first experience of revelation.
  20. 20th October 1972Which night of the last ten nights of Ramadan is most commonly favoured by tradition as Laylat al-Qadr?
  21. 21st October 1972What does the plain, white, seamless clothing worn during ihram symbolise?
  22. 22nd October 1972State the year in which the Sexual Offences Act, which set the current age of consent, was passed.
  23. 23rd October 1972What is meant by fostering a child?
  24. 24th October 1972Name the scientist most associated with observing that galaxies are moving apart, supporting the idea of an expanding universe.
  25. 25th October 1972What is the key difference between the sanctity of life argument and the quality of life argument in the abortion debate?
  26. 26th October 1972What term describes the Catholic Church's central teaching authority?
  27. 27th October 1972According to Freud, what psychological need does belief in God satisfy?
  28. 28th October 1972Name the three types of vision described in the Augustinian/Aquinas classification.
  29. 29th October 1972Name the international organisation most associated with monitoring the welfare of prisoners of war.
  30. 30th October 1972State one reason a country might choose to give up its weapons of mass destruction rather than rely on deterrence.
  31. 31st October 1972Which Just War principle do nuclear weapons most seriously break, according to religious critics?