Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
December 1979 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1979True or false: charity given voluntarily, beyond the obligatory zakah, is called sadaqah.
- 2nd December 1979On which day of the week is Jummah prayer performed?
- 3rd December 1979Give one reason a couple might choose to cohabit rather than marry.
- 4th December 1979What is meant by a nuclear family?
- 5th December 1979In what year was Laudato Si' published?
- 6th December 1979According to Genesis 1:28, what authority did God give humans over animals?
- 7th December 1979Give one psychological explanation sceptics use to challenge visions as reliable evidence of God.
- 8th December 1979In which decade did the charismatic Christian phenomenon known as the Toronto Blessing begin?
- 9th December 1979What do believers in afterlife compensation hope will happen to suffering after death?
- 10th December 1979What historical conflict is commonly used as a case study of 'holy war'?
- 11th December 1979Why might a Muslim link justice (adl) to a desire for peace?
- 12th December 1979State one criticism of retribution as the sole aim of punishment.
- 13th December 1979Name one form of corporal punishment used historically in the UK.
- 14th December 1979Name the Act of Parliament, and the year it was passed, that lists the protected characteristics in UK law.
- 15th December 1979Name one piece of US legislation that followed from the civil rights movement King helped lead.
- 16th December 1979Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 17th December 1979According to Acts 1:10-11, what did the two men in white tell the disciples as Jesus ascended?
- 18th December 1979Give one factor that has contributed to falling attendance at traditional Sunday services in Britain.
- 19th December 1979Give one symbol associated with Pentecost and state what it represents.
- 20th December 1979According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 21st December 1979Which two people are believed to have rebuilt the foundations of the Ka'bah, according to Qur'an 2:127?
- 22nd December 1979What is the Arabic term for the angels who record human deeds, sometimes translated 'Noble Recorders'?
- 23rd December 1979Give one reason the assassination of the third caliph, Uthman, is significant in the history of the Sunni-Shia split.
- 24th December 1979Give one Qur'an reference used to support keeping five separate daily prayer times.
- 25th December 1979True or false: mainstream Muslim scholarship regards terrorism as a legitimate form of jihad.
- 26th December 1979State one difference between cohabitation and a civil partnership in the UK.
- 27th December 1979Give one reason gender-based stereotypes can lead to unequal treatment at work.
- 28th December 1979According to Philippians 1:23, where does Paul say he desires to be after death?
- 29th December 1979Name the intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement referred to in the Qur'an.
- 30th December 1979Give the Arabic term for belief in Allah's predetermined plan for events such as life and death.
- 31st December 1979In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue that nothing can cause itself?