Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
October 1981 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1981
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1981Give 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.
- 2nd October 1981At which Church council, in 431 AD, was the title Theotokos formally affirmed for Mary?
- 3rd October 1981In which Gospel do the disciples ask Jesus, 'Lord, teach us to pray'?
- 4th October 1981State what is meant by contemplative prayer.
- 5th October 1981What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
- 6th October 1981Name the two angels believed to question the deceased in the grave.
- 7th October 1981Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an contains the verse describing Allah as 'the Creator, the Inventor, the Fashioner'?
- 8th October 1981Approximately how many years passed between the first and last revelations of the Qur'an to Muhammad?
- 9th October 1981Give one reason Muslims are encouraged to seek Laylat al-Qadr across several nights rather than on one confirmed date.
- 10th October 1981In which month of the Islamic calendar does Hajj take place?
- 11th October 1981State one way media or celebrity culture might reduce the stigma attached to sex before marriage.
- 12th October 1981What is meant by adoption?
- 13th October 1981Give one reason the Big Bang theory is described as a scientific theory rather than a religious belief.
- 14th October 1981Which psalm is often used to argue that God is involved in forming a person before birth?
- 15th October 1981Name the Christian theologian associated with developing situation ethics.
- 16th October 1981What is the difference between atheism and secularism?
- 17th October 1981Name one natural theology argument that is sometimes described as a form of general revelation.
- 18th October 1981What does jus in bello mean?
- 19th October 1981According to Genesis 1:27, why do many Christians believe every human life is sacred?
- 20th October 1981What does the theory of nuclear deterrence claim?
- 21st October 1981Explain why a victim who chooses not to forgive an offender is not automatically acting unfairly.
- 22nd October 1981In Islam, who is believed to tempt humans towards wrongdoing?
- 23rd October 1981Give one structural cause of poverty.
- 24th October 1981Give one reason why owing debt can trap a developing country in poverty.
- 25th October 1981State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
- 26th October 1981Which Christian tradition, associated with the reformer John Calvin, places strong emphasis on predestination and God's sovereign choice in salvation?
- 27th October 1981State one way a persecuted Christian community might continue to worship safely.
- 28th October 1981Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
- 29th October 1981Define adab as used in this topic.
- 30th October 1981What does tahrif mean?
- 31st October 1981Name the bridge that, according to Muslim tradition, will stretch over Jahannam on the Day of Judgement.