Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1978 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 1978

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 1978According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  2. 2nd October 1978Name one major sign of the Last Day involving a false, deceptive figure.
  3. 3rd October 1978In which city did the Isra, the first part of the Night Journey, end?
  4. 4th October 1978Name the prophet the Qur'an describes as being able to heal the sick and raise the dead by Allah's permission.
  5. 5th October 1978What might a Muslim who cannot travel for Hajj themselves choose to do instead, according to some scholars?
  6. 6th October 1978How many obligatory rakahs are performed in the Isha prayer?
  7. 7th October 1978Give one advantage sadaqah has over zakah when responding to a sudden emergency, such as a natural disaster.
  8. 8th October 1978Which Bible verse describes a believer as 'not bound' if their unbelieving spouse chooses to leave the marriage?
  9. 9th October 1978What does it mean to 'witness' a marriage?
  10. 10th October 1978Name the scientific process by which small variations passed between generations gradually change a species over time.
  11. 11th October 1978Give one non-religious reason for protecting the environment.
  12. 12th October 1978According to the hadith on dreams, what fraction of prophethood is a good dream from a righteous person said to be?
  13. 13th October 1978Give the two categories evil and suffering are traditionally divided into.
  14. 14th October 1978Give one scripture reference that links conflict to human greed or selfish desire.
  15. 15th October 1978A believer refuses to fight in any war, even one fought to stop a massacre. Which type of pacifism does this best illustrate?
  16. 16th October 1978State one activity the Corrymeela Community runs to bring divided communities together.
  17. 17th October 1978Give one disadvantage often associated with short prison sentences.
  18. 18th October 1978Who has the right to decide whether qisas, diyya or forgiveness is applied in a murder case?
  19. 19th October 1978Name one non-religious philosophical belief that UK courts have accepted as protected under the Equality Act 2010.
  20. 20th October 1978Which article of the Human Rights Act 1998 protects a person from discrimination in the enjoyment of their other Convention rights?
  21. 21st October 1978Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  22. 22nd October 1978What extra state does Catholic teaching include, beyond heaven and hell, for those who die imperfect but not condemned?
  23. 23rd October 1978A group of 45 pilgrims share the 900 pound cost of hiring a coach to a shrine. Calculate the cost per person.
  24. 24th October 1978According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  25. 25th October 1978Give the Arabic name for the Shi'a root meaning 'the justice of Allah'.
  26. 26th October 1978Define the term Nabi.
  27. 27th October 1978According to mainstream Muslim teaching, is a person's effort to seek a livelihood still required if Allah has already decreed their provision?
  28. 28th October 1978According to Twelver Shia belief, from whose family were the Imams descended?
  29. 29th October 1978Is reciting the words of the Shahadah alone enough to make someone a Muslim, or is something more required?
  30. 30th October 1978State the Islamic collection in which the hadith about the Prophet fasting on Ashura is recorded.
  31. 31st October 1978A couple using natural family planning identifies 8 fertile days in a 28-day cycle. Calculate the number of non-fertile days in that cycle.