Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
August 1977 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 1977
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1977State one difference between short-term charitable relief and long-term development work.
- 2nd August 1977Give 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.
- 3rd August 1977What title does John's Gospel use for Jesus before his human birth, in the phrase 'the Word was with God'?
- 4th August 1977Give one reason a Christian might choose to worship using set, written prayers rather than their own spontaneous words.
- 5th August 1977Give one occasion when a Christian might use intercessory prayer.
- 6th August 1977What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
- 7th August 1977What does As-Sirat mean?
- 8th August 1977Name one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that means 'the Judge'.
- 9th August 1977Give the term for the scholarly explanation and interpretation of the Qur'an's meaning.
- 10th August 1977Give one difference between Zakat al-Fitr and the year-round obligation of Zakah.
- 11th August 1977What does the hadith saying 'Hajj is Arafat' teach about the importance of standing at Arafat?
- 12th August 1977Name a UK organisation that campaigns for decisions about relationships to be based on personal conscience rather than religious rules.
- 13th August 1977What is meant by cohabitation?
- 14th August 1977What is meant by creation 'ex nihilo'?
- 15th August 1977Which Act of Parliament sets out the law on abortion in England, Scotland and Wales?
- 16th August 1977What ethical approach do some liberal Protestants use to justify abortion in specific circumstances?
- 17th August 1977Give the difference between strong (positive) atheism and weak (negative) atheism.
- 18th August 1977Which type of vision, in the Augustinian classification, is considered to involve no physical or imagined image at all?
- 19th August 1977What does the principle of discrimination require in war?
- 20th August 1977Suggest one reason a Humanist might oppose weapons of mass destruction without appealing to any religious teaching.
- 21st August 1977According to Qur'an 2:190, what limit is placed on fighting?
- 22nd August 1977Complete the quotation: 'Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as ______' (Ephesians 4:32).
- 23rd August 1977What does 'fitrah' mean in Islam?
- 24th August 1977Give one example of a structural change that could help reduce poverty in the long term.
- 25th August 1977Name the United Nations goal that aims to end poverty in all its forms everywhere by 2030.
- 26th August 1977State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
- 27th August 1977Which Genesis verse states that God created humankind 'in his own image'?
- 28th August 1977Give one task typically carried out by a Christian relief or aid organisation supporting persecuted communities.
- 29th August 1977Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
- 30th August 1977Give the one-word meaning of the name Al-Kareem.
- 31st August 1977Name the prophet associated with the Tawrat (Torah) in Islamic belief.