Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

January 1981 5-a-day

Every sheet in January 1981

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

  1. 1st January 1981Name the three conditions of istita'ah (ability) that make Hajj obligatory.
  2. 2nd January 1981How many obligatory rakahs are performed in the Fajr prayer?
  3. 3rd January 1981Name one use of khums funds other than direct support for the poor.
  4. 4th January 1981What legal term is used for ending a civil partnership, as distinct from ending a marriage?
  5. 5th January 1981In Islam, what is the marriage agreement signed during the nikah called?
  6. 6th January 1981According to the Genesis creation account, on which day does God create human beings?
  7. 7th January 1981What Arabic word describes the earth being held by humans as a trust from Allah?
  8. 8th January 1981Give one psychological explanation sceptics offer for the content of dreams.
  9. 9th January 1981According to the free will defence, why might a world containing evil still be more valuable than one without it?
  10. 10th January 1981State what is meant by aggression.
  11. 11th January 1981Suggest one reason nonviolent protest might fail to bring about change.
  12. 12th January 1981Name a Muslim organisation that carries out nonviolent peacemaking work in conflict-affected areas.
  13. 13th January 1981State what is meant by a custodial sentence.
  14. 14th January 1981What does 'qisas' mean?
  15. 15th January 1981How can a family who does not want their child to take part avoid a school's collective worship requirement?
  16. 16th January 1981How many articles make up the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
  17. 17th January 1981Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  18. 18th January 1981According to 1 Corinthians 15:42-44, what kind of body is a person raised with?
  19. 19th January 1981State one practical way a pilgrim might prepare spiritually for a pilgrimage before setting out.
  20. 20th January 1981According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  21. 21st January 1981How many core beliefs make up the Sunni summary of faith?
  22. 22nd January 1981State one reason belief in Muhammad's finality helps maintain unity in the Muslim community.
  23. 23rd January 1981What Arabic term describes reliance or trust in Allah?
  24. 24th January 1981Give one way the Imamate differs from the Sunni concept of the khalifah.
  25. 25th January 1981Name the two testimonies contained within the Shahadah.
  26. 26th January 1981Which of the three festivals in this topic marks the end of Hajj?
  27. 27th January 1981State one method of artificial contraception, other than the pill or condoms.
  28. 28th January 1981Name one non-blood relationship through which someone can become part of an extended family, according to the story of Ruth.
  29. 29th January 1981According to Genesis 9:3, what permission does God give humanity after the flood?
  30. 30th January 1981In Islam, is euthanasia generally regarded as permissible or forbidden?
  31. 31st January 1981Name the philosopher whose 1802 book Natural Theology introduced the comparison between a watch and a living organism.