Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

February 1980 5-a-day

Every sheet in February 1980

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st February 1980Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  2. 2nd February 1980Give one way some Christians interpret hell non-literally.
  3. 3rd February 1980Give one criticism sometimes made of pilgrimage by Christians who do not think it is necessary for faith.
  4. 4th February 1980According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  5. 5th February 1980Which of the Sunni Six Beliefs corresponds most closely to the Shi'a root Nubuwwah?
  6. 6th February 1980Which Qur'anic verse is most often cited as evidence for Muhammad's finality?
  7. 7th February 1980What Arabic term refers to a person's provision, such as wealth or sustenance, in life?
  8. 8th February 1980Give one reason some Muslims find the idea of an infallible human leader difficult to accept.
  9. 9th February 1980Which of the Five Pillars of Islam is the Shahadah?
  10. 10th February 1980State the Arabic name for the meal eaten just before dawn during Ramadan, before the daily fast begins.
  11. 11th February 1980Name the two purposes of sex within marriage that, according to Catholic teaching, must both be respected.
  12. 12th February 1980In the Book of Ruth, which extended family member does Ruth remain loyal to?
  13. 13th February 1980What does the Islamic term dhabihah refer to?
  14. 14th February 1980Under which Act is it a criminal offence to encourage or assist another person's suicide in England and Wales?
  15. 15th February 1980What is the term for a theory holding that evolution describes the process God chose to use to create life?
  16. 16th February 1980Name the medieval philosopher who defined a miracle more broadly, as something outside the usual order of nature, rather than strictly as a law-breaking event.
  17. 17th February 1980Give one reason a strict literalist reading of Genesis might be seen as in conflict with modern science.
  18. 18th February 1980What is the main difference between retributive justice and restorative justice?
  19. 19th February 1980Suggest one reason forgiveness after a war might be difficult for victims to offer straight away.
  20. 20th February 1980What is required of every UK prison in terms of religious support for prisoners?
  21. 21st February 1980Name the Act of Parliament that ended the death penalty for murder in Great Britain, and give the year it was passed.
  22. 22nd February 1980Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
  23. 23rd February 1980According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
  24. 24th February 1980Give 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.
  25. 25th February 1980In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
  26. 26th February 1980Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
  27. 27th February 1980State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
  28. 28th February 1980What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  29. 29th February 1980What does Al-Mizan represent?