Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

September 1985 5-a-day

Every sheet in September 1985

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

  1. 1st September 1985Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  2. 2nd September 1985Define adab as used in this topic.
  3. 3rd September 1985What does tahrif mean?
  4. 4th September 1985Name the bridge that, according to Muslim tradition, will stretch over Jahannam on the Day of Judgement.
  5. 5th September 1985What is meant by Zakah?
  6. 6th September 1985True or false: charity given voluntarily, beyond the obligatory zakah, is called sadaqah.
  7. 7th September 1985On which day of the week is Jummah prayer performed?
  8. 8th September 1985Give one reason a couple might choose to cohabit rather than marry.
  9. 9th September 1985What is meant by a nuclear family?
  10. 10th September 1985In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  11. 11th September 1985According to Genesis 1:28, what authority did God give humans over animals?
  12. 12th September 1985Give one psychological explanation sceptics use to challenge visions as reliable evidence of God.
  13. 13th September 1985In which decade did the charismatic Christian phenomenon known as the Toronto Blessing begin?
  14. 14th September 1985What do believers in afterlife compensation hope will happen to suffering after death?
  15. 15th September 1985What historical conflict is commonly used as a case study of 'holy war'?
  16. 16th September 1985Why might a Muslim link justice (adl) to a desire for peace?
  17. 17th September 1985State one criticism of retribution as the sole aim of punishment.
  18. 18th September 1985Name one form of corporal punishment used historically in the UK.
  19. 19th September 1985Name the Act of Parliament, and the year it was passed, that lists the protected characteristics in UK law.
  20. 20th September 1985Name one piece of US legislation that followed from the civil rights movement King helped lead.
  21. 21st September 1985Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  22. 22nd September 1985According to Acts 1:10-11, what did the two men in white tell the disciples as Jesus ascended?
  23. 23rd September 1985Give one factor that has contributed to falling attendance at traditional Sunday services in Britain.
  24. 24th September 1985Give one symbol associated with Pentecost and state what it represents.
  25. 25th September 1985According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  26. 26th September 1985Which two people are believed to have rebuilt the foundations of the Ka'bah, according to Qur'an 2:127?
  27. 27th September 1985What is the Arabic term for the angels who record human deeds, sometimes translated 'Noble Recorders'?
  28. 28th September 1985Give one reason the assassination of the third caliph, Uthman, is significant in the history of the Sunni-Shia split.
  29. 29th September 1985Give one Qur'an reference used to support keeping five separate daily prayer times.
  30. 30th September 1985True or false: mainstream Muslim scholarship regards terrorism as a legitimate form of jihad.