Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

April 1986 5-a-day

Every sheet in April 1986

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

  1. 1st April 1986Give one feature that makes As-Sirat difficult for wrongdoers to cross.
  2. 2nd April 1986Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses love.
  3. 3rd April 1986Name the person who is believed to have comforted and reassured Muhammad after his first experience of revelation.
  4. 4th April 1986Which night of the last ten nights of Ramadan is most commonly favoured by tradition as Laylat al-Qadr?
  5. 5th April 1986What does the plain, white, seamless clothing worn during ihram symbolise?
  6. 6th April 1986State the year in which the Sexual Offences Act, which set the current age of consent, was passed.
  7. 7th April 1986What is meant by fostering a child?
  8. 8th April 1986Name the scientist most associated with observing that galaxies are moving apart, supporting the idea of an expanding universe.
  9. 9th April 1986What is the key difference between the sanctity of life argument and the quality of life argument in the abortion debate?
  10. 10th April 1986What term describes the Catholic Church's central teaching authority?
  11. 11th April 1986According to Freud, what psychological need does belief in God satisfy?
  12. 12th April 1986Name the three types of vision described in the Augustinian/Aquinas classification.
  13. 13th April 1986Name the international organisation most associated with monitoring the welfare of prisoners of war.
  14. 14th April 1986State one reason a country might choose to give up its weapons of mass destruction rather than rely on deterrence.
  15. 15th April 1986Which Just War principle do nuclear weapons most seriously break, according to religious critics?
  16. 16th April 1986Give one difference between forgiveness and reconciliation.
  17. 17th April 1986What is the Arabic term for sincere repentance in Islam?
  18. 18th April 1986Explain briefly why charity alone might not be enough to end poverty.
  19. 19th April 1986What term describes having a lower standard of living than the average person in your own country, even though your basic needs may be met?
  20. 20th April 1986State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  21. 21st April 1986Which theological tradition, named after Jacobus Arminius, emphasises human free will in responding to God's grace?
  22. 22nd April 1986Give one non-religious factor that can make it harder for persecuted Christians to receive outside help.
  23. 23rd April 1986Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  24. 24th April 1986Give the Qur'anic reference (surah and ayah) often cited for a passage that lists many of Allah's names.
  25. 25th April 1986Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Isa (Jesus)?
  26. 26th April 1986Give the term for the belief that some Muslims hold that the Prophet Muhammad may intercede for believers on the Day of Judgement.
  27. 27th April 1986Give one obligatory act found in the Ten Obligatory Acts that is not one of the Five Pillars.
  28. 28th April 1986What is the name of the meal eaten just before dawn, before the fast begins each day during Ramadan?
  29. 29th April 1986According to Qur'an 62:9, what should believers do when the call to Friday prayer is made?
  30. 30th April 1986State one difference between how a civil partnership is formed and how a religious marriage is formed.