Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1975 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 1975

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 1975Name the Pillar that involves pilgrimage to Makkah.
  2. 2nd October 1975What is expected of a woman who does not fast during Ramadan due to menstruation?
  3. 3rd October 1975What is the name for the sermon delivered as part of Jummah prayer?
  4. 4th October 1975Which Bible verse do many Christians use to support the idea that companionship is a purpose of marriage?
  5. 5th October 1975What is meant by a same-sex family?
  6. 6th October 1975In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  7. 7th October 1975What does the 'R' for Reduction mean in the 3Rs principle for animal research?
  8. 8th October 1975What does Peter's vision of the sheet of animals in Acts 10:9-16 come to be interpreted as meaning?
  9. 9th October 1975Name William James's philosophical approach of judging a belief partly by the practical difference it makes in a person's life.
  10. 10th October 1975What is a theodicy?
  11. 11th October 1975Name the just war criterion that requires only a recognised ruler or government, not a private group, to declare war.
  12. 12th October 1975State one reason Christians might value freedom as a route to peace.
  13. 13th October 1975Give one example of a reparative sentence a court might impose.
  14. 14th October 1975State one requirement classical Islamic law places on courts before certain fixed (hadd) punishments can be applied.
  15. 15th October 1975Give one non-legal way that prejudice in a community can be challenged.
  16. 16th October 1975Give one way a UK faith community might promote racial harmony locally.
  17. 17th October 1975Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  18. 18th October 1975How many days does Acts 1:3 record that Jesus appeared to his disciples after the resurrection, before the ascension?
  19. 19th October 1975Give one reason why some churches in Britain now offer streamed or online services.
  20. 20th October 1975A parish spends 350 pounds on hospitality for its Pentecost celebrations, shared equally across 5 identical events in the deanery. Calculate the cost per event.
  21. 21st October 1975According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  22. 22nd October 1975What title is given to Ibrahim in Qur'an 4:125?
  23. 23rd October 1975Name the source (chapter and verse) that describes guardian angels protecting a person 'by the decree of Allah'.
  24. 24th October 1975State the Islamic calendar date (day and month) on which Ashura falls.
  25. 25th October 1975Name one obligatory payment made by many Shia Muslims in addition to zakat.
  26. 26th October 1975What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'jihad'?
  27. 27th October 1975In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches that looking at someone lustfully is already a form of what?
  28. 28th October 1975Give one example of a religious role not open to women in most Orthodox Jewish communities.
  29. 29th October 1975Which biblical book, accepted by Catholics but not by most Protestants, is often cited to support praying for the dead?
  30. 30th October 1975What is the Islamic term for paradise?
  31. 31st October 1975Which form of euthanasia involves withdrawing or withholding treatment rather than actively causing death?