Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
November 1977 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1977
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1977What is 'diyya'?
- 2nd November 1977Name the Act of Parliament that lists 'religion or belief' as a protected characteristic in the UK.
- 3rd November 1977Which international court hears human rights cases under the European Convention on Human Rights?
- 4th November 1977Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
- 5th November 1977State the difference between particular judgement and general judgement.
- 6th November 1977State one reason some Protestant Christians have traditionally placed less importance on pilgrimage than on Bible reading and prayer.
- 7th November 1977According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
- 8th November 1977What historical event, in 632 CE, contributed to the eventual split between Sunni and Shi'a Islam?
- 9th November 1977Define the term Rasul.
- 10th November 1977Give one example of a personal decision, other than prayer for guidance, where a Muslim might feel decree and effort work together.
- 11th November 1977What does the term Ismah mean in relation to the Imams?
- 12th November 1977Give the surah and ayah reference of the Qur'anic verse describing Allah, the angels and those of knowledge bearing witness to His oneness.
- 13th November 1977State the approximate length, in days, of one Islamic (lunar) calendar year.
- 14th November 1977Define the cervical mucus (Billings) method of family planning.
- 15th November 1977Give one way a nuclear family structure might make it simpler to plan family finances.
- 16th November 1977According to Qur'an 6:141, what should Muslims avoid when eating?
- 17th November 1977What name is given to the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve their suffering?
- 18th November 1977Name the 18th century Scottish philosopher who criticised the design argument in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
- 19th November 1977In which section of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding does Hume set out his argument against believing miracles?
- 20th November 1977Give one piece of evidence, other than fossils, used to support Darwin's theory of evolution.
- 21st November 1977Give one reason a victim of conflict might struggle to forgive, even if their religion teaches forgiveness.
- 22nd November 1977State one duty of Zakah that is relevant to caring for the victims of war.
- 23rd November 1977In restorative justice, what name is given to a meeting where the offender, the victim and community representatives discuss the harm caused and how to repair it?
- 24th November 1977State one reason why a wrongful execution is considered worse than a wrongful prison sentence.
- 25th November 1977Complete the quotation: 'Do not defraud or rob your neighbour. Do not hold back ______' (Leviticus 19:13).
- 26th November 1977Name the specific percentage rate at which Zakah is normally calculated.
- 27th November 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.
- 28th November 1977At which Church council, in 431 AD, was the title Theotokos formally affirmed for Mary?
- 29th November 1977In which Gospel do the disciples ask Jesus, 'Lord, teach us to pray'?
- 30th November 1977State what is meant by contemplative prayer.