Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
May 1974 5-a-day
Every sheet in May 1974
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1974Which of the Sunni Six Beliefs corresponds most closely to the Shi'a root Nubuwwah?
- 2nd May 1974Which Qur'anic verse is most often cited as evidence for Muhammad's finality?
- 3rd May 1974What Arabic term refers to a person's provision, such as wealth or sustenance, in life?
- 4th May 1974Give one reason some Muslims find the idea of an infallible human leader difficult to accept.
- 5th May 1974Which of the Five Pillars of Islam is the Shahadah?
- 6th May 1974State the Arabic name for the meal eaten just before dawn during Ramadan, before the daily fast begins.
- 7th May 1974Name the two purposes of sex within marriage that, according to Catholic teaching, must both be respected.
- 8th May 1974In the Book of Ruth, which extended family member does Ruth remain loyal to?
- 9th May 1974What does the Islamic term dhabihah refer to?
- 10th May 1974Under which Act is it a criminal offence to encourage or assist another person's suicide in England and Wales?
- 11th May 1974What is the term for a theory holding that evolution describes the process God chose to use to create life?
- 12th May 1974Name 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.
- 13th May 1974Give one reason a strict literalist reading of Genesis might be seen as in conflict with modern science.
- 14th May 1974What is the main difference between retributive justice and restorative justice?
- 15th May 1974Suggest one reason forgiveness after a war might be difficult for victims to offer straight away.
- 16th May 1974What is required of every UK prison in terms of religious support for prisoners?
- 17th May 1974Name the Act of Parliament that ended the death penalty for murder in Great Britain, and give the year it was passed.
- 18th May 1974Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
- 19th May 1974According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
- 20th May 1974Give 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.
- 21st May 1974In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
- 22nd May 1974Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
- 23rd May 1974State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
- 24th May 1974What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
- 25th May 1974What does Al-Mizan represent?
- 26th May 1974Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses his role as Creator.
- 27th May 1974State how the surahs (chapters) of the Qur'an are mainly arranged.
- 28th May 1974State roughly how many years a 'thousand months' (as in Qur'an 97:3) is equivalent to.
- 29th May 1974Which Islamic festival coincides with the end of the Hajj period, marked by animal sacrifice?
- 30th May 1974Give one reason why cohabiting parents might still be regarded as a stable family by most people in Britain today.
- 31st May 1974Give one reason some religious believers view sex outside marriage as wrong.