Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

June 1976 5-a-day

Every sheet in June 1976

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 1976Name the secular philosopher who developed a rights-based, non-religious version of just war theory.
  2. 2nd June 1976What does the Arabic term 'adl' mean?
  3. 3rd June 1976What is the difference between individual deterrence and general deterrence?
  4. 4th June 1976Give one argument in favour of corporal punishment that focuses on deterring future crime, rather than on retribution.
  5. 5th June 1976Give one example of indirect discrimination.
  6. 6th June 1976State one reason religious groups might find it hard to promote racial harmony.
  7. 7th June 1976Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  8. 8th June 1976Which apostle preached the first recorded Christian sermon, on the day of Pentecost?
  9. 9th June 1976State one feature of worship in a house church.
  10. 10th June 1976Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.
  11. 11th June 1976According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  12. 12th June 1976Give one reason Ibrahim's role as 'an imam (leader) for the people' (Qur'an 2:124) is significant for Shi'a belief.
  13. 13th June 1976Give one Arabic term for angels.
  14. 14th June 1976Name the Umayyad caliph whose forces were responsible for the death of Husayn at Karbala.
  15. 15th June 1976Which month does Ashura fall in?
  16. 16th June 1976Besides armed struggle and inner spiritual struggle, name one other way jihad can be expressed according to broader Islamic teaching.
  17. 17th June 1976Give one reason, other than religious teaching, why unmarried cohabiting couples have historically had fewer legal protections than married couples.
  18. 18th June 1976According to 1 Corinthians 11:11-12, in what direction does dependence between men and women run?
  19. 19th June 1976Give one practice associated with Catholic belief in purgatory that most Protestant churches do not follow.
  20. 20th June 1976According to the Qur'an (99:7-8), what happens to even the smallest good or bad deed a person does?
  21. 21st June 1976Which two branches of Islam does this topic compare when looking at attitudes to euthanasia?
  22. 22nd June 1976Which two philosophers are most associated with the objection that the universe as a whole may not need a cause, even though things within it do?
  23. 23rd June 1976Give one reason some people argue that faith imposed during upbringing is not the same as freely chosen, personal belief.
  24. 24th June 1976Name the migration of the Prophet Muhammad and his early followers from Makkah to Madinah to escape persecution.
  25. 25th June 1976Name the idea, based on a well-known hadith, used to show that the internal struggle against one's own faults is considered greater than armed struggle.
  26. 26th June 1976State one reason it can help a court to understand what has contributed to a person's offending before deciding a sentence.
  27. 27th June 1976Besides the victim and the offender, name one other group who can be affected by suffering linked to a crime and its punishment.
  28. 28th June 1976Which 1998 UK law makes rights under the European Convention on Human Rights enforceable in UK courts?
  29. 29th June 1976Give one example of an alternative to a high-cost lender that a church or faith group might support.
  30. 30th June 1976Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.