Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

May 1984 5-a-day

Every sheet in May 1984

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

  1. 1st May 1984Name the person who is believed to have comforted and reassured Muhammad after his first experience of revelation.
  2. 2nd May 1984Which night of the last ten nights of Ramadan is most commonly favoured by tradition as Laylat al-Qadr?
  3. 3rd May 1984What does the plain, white, seamless clothing worn during ihram symbolise?
  4. 4th May 1984State the year in which the Sexual Offences Act, which set the current age of consent, was passed.
  5. 5th May 1984What is meant by fostering a child?
  6. 6th May 1984Name the scientist most associated with observing that galaxies are moving apart, supporting the idea of an expanding universe.
  7. 7th May 1984What is the key difference between the sanctity of life argument and the quality of life argument in the abortion debate?
  8. 8th May 1984What term describes the Catholic Church's central teaching authority?
  9. 9th May 1984According to Freud, what psychological need does belief in God satisfy?
  10. 10th May 1984Name the three types of vision described in the Augustinian/Aquinas classification.
  11. 11th May 1984Name the international organisation most associated with monitoring the welfare of prisoners of war.
  12. 12th May 1984State one reason a country might choose to give up its weapons of mass destruction rather than rely on deterrence.
  13. 13th May 1984Which Just War principle do nuclear weapons most seriously break, according to religious critics?
  14. 14th May 1984Give one difference between forgiveness and reconciliation.
  15. 15th May 1984What is the Arabic term for sincere repentance in Islam?
  16. 16th May 1984Explain briefly why charity alone might not be enough to end poverty.
  17. 17th May 1984What term describes having a lower standard of living than the average person in your own country, even though your basic needs may be met?
  18. 18th May 1984State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  19. 19th May 1984Which theological tradition, named after Jacobus Arminius, emphasises human free will in responding to God's grace?
  20. 20th May 1984Give one non-religious factor that can make it harder for persecuted Christians to receive outside help.
  21. 21st May 1984Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  22. 22nd May 1984Give the Qur'anic reference (surah and ayah) often cited for a passage that lists many of Allah's names.
  23. 23rd May 1984Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Isa (Jesus)?
  24. 24th May 1984Give the term for the belief that some Muslims hold that the Prophet Muhammad may intercede for believers on the Day of Judgement.
  25. 25th May 1984Give one obligatory act found in the Ten Obligatory Acts that is not one of the Five Pillars.
  26. 26th May 1984What is the name of the meal eaten just before dawn, before the fast begins each day during Ramadan?
  27. 27th May 1984According to Qur'an 62:9, what should believers do when the call to Friday prayer is made?
  28. 28th May 1984State one difference between how a civil partnership is formed and how a religious marriage is formed.
  29. 29th May 1984What is meant by an extended family?
  30. 30th May 1984In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  31. 31st May 1984In what year did the UK ban testing cosmetics and their ingredients on animals?