Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
March 1983 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 1983
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1983According to John 16:7, why does Jesus say it is 'for your good' that he is going away?
- 2nd March 1983A church's weekly Sunday attendance falls from 120 to 90 over five years, while its midweek 'Messy Church' grows to attract 40 new families. Calculate the percentage fall in Sunday attendance.
- 3rd March 1983Name the day that marks the start of Lent, on which some Christians receive an ash mark on their forehead.
- 4th March 1983According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 5th March 1983According to Qur'an 2:37, how does Adam respond after his mistake, and how does Allah respond in turn?
- 6th March 1983Which two things are humans and jinn believed to have that angels do not?
- 7th March 1983Name the first four caliphs recognised by Sunni Muslims, in order.
- 8th March 1983Which two prayers do many Shia Muslims combine, alongside Maghrib and Isha?
- 9th March 1983Why does traditional Islamic teaching insist that armed jihad can only be declared by a legitimate authority, not by individuals?
- 10th March 1983Name the legal process a married couple must complete in England if they wish to end their marriage.
- 11th March 1983State one non-religious argument for treating men and women equally at work, based on the idea of shared human rights.
- 12th March 1983Give the Latin term for the Protestant doctrine that salvation is by faith alone.
- 13th March 1983Give one non-religious (for example, Humanist) reason for believing death is the end of a person's existence.
- 14th March 1983In which surah of the Qur'an does the verse most often quoted in these debates about the value of a single life appear?
- 15th March 1983In which year, and against whom, did Russell debate the cosmological argument on BBC radio?
- 16th March 1983Give one factor, other than education, that might cause someone's belief to change after a religious upbringing.
- 17th March 1983Give one practical need a refugee is likely to have immediately after arriving in a host country.
- 18th March 1983Give the primary, most commonly taught meaning of the word jihad for most Muslims, most of the time.
- 19th March 1983Suggest one reason a sociologist would treat addiction as a 'risk factor' for crime rather than a 'cause' of crime.
- 20th March 1983Complete the quotation: 'I was in prison and ______' (Matthew 25:36).
- 21st March 1983In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?
- 22nd March 1983State what Zakah is calculated as a percentage of.
- 23rd March 1983Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
- 24th March 1983According to James 2:26, what is faith without deeds compared to?
- 25th March 1983According to Hebrews 4:15, what does the belief that Jesus is 'tempted in every way, just as we are' mean for how Christians view God's understanding of suffering?
- 26th March 1983State the name given in some churches to a service that welcomes a baby without using water, instead of infant baptism.
- 27th March 1983According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
- 28th March 1983State whether 'widespread dishonesty in business' is described as a minor or a major sign of the Last Day.
- 29th March 1983Give one term used for the mosque in Jerusalem associated with the Isra.
- 30th March 1983Name the prophet believed to have been given the ability to understand the speech of birds and animals.
- 31st March 1983Give one area of genuine scholarly disagreement about who is exempt from Hajj or umrah.