Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
October 1989 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1989Name the Act of Parliament that ended the death penalty for murder in Great Britain, and give the year it was passed.
- 2nd October 1989Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
- 3rd October 1989According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
- 4th October 1989Give 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.
- 5th October 1989In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
- 6th October 1989Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
- 7th October 1989State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
- 8th October 1989What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
- 9th October 1989What does Al-Mizan represent?
- 10th October 1989Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses his role as Creator.
- 11th October 1989State how the surahs (chapters) of the Qur'an are mainly arranged.
- 12th October 1989State roughly how many years a 'thousand months' (as in Qur'an 97:3) is equivalent to.
- 13th October 1989Which Islamic festival coincides with the end of the Hajj period, marked by animal sacrifice?
- 14th October 1989Give one reason why cohabiting parents might still be regarded as a stable family by most people in Britain today.
- 15th October 1989Give one reason some religious believers view sex outside marriage as wrong.
- 16th October 1989Name the type of radiation detected throughout space that supports the Big Bang theory.
- 17th October 1989What term do Humanists use for a woman's right to make decisions about her own body and pregnancy?
- 18th October 1989Give one form of practical support Catholic parishes or agencies might offer a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy, other than counselling.
- 19th October 1989What does Ockham's razor state, and how is it used to argue for atheism?
- 20th October 1989What term is used for the sense of insight or truth that William James said often accompanies a religious experience?
- 21st October 1989State one action that would breach the principle of proportionality when handling a captured, unarmed soldier.
- 22nd October 1989Name the three main categories of weapon of mass destruction.
- 23rd October 1989Name one Christian denomination or group that actively campaigns for unilateral nuclear disarmament.
- 24th October 1989According to Qur'an 64:14, what does Allah do for those who choose to pardon and overlook a wrong?
- 25th October 1989What is the Christian term for turning back to God and expressing sorrow for sin?
- 26th October 1989Give one way financial pressure linked to poverty can affect someone emotionally.
- 27th October 1989What term describes lacking enough resources to meet basic needs such as food, clean water and shelter?
- 28th October 1989State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
- 29th October 1989Give one Bible reference some Christians use to argue that God chooses who will be saved before they are born.
- 30th October 1989State one difference between discrimination and persecution.
- 31st October 1989Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.