Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

November 1989 5-a-day

Every sheet in November 1989

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

  1. 1st November 1989What does Asma-ul-Husna mean in English?
  2. 2nd November 1989Give the Qur'anic reference commonly cited for belief that Allah has protected the Qur'an from corruption.
  3. 3rd November 1989Give the Qur'anic image used to describe the moment that marks the start of the Day of Judgement.
  4. 4th November 1989What is meant by Sawm?
  5. 5th November 1989What is the Shi'a-specific religious payment, additional to zakah, called?
  6. 6th November 1989Give two features that make dua different from the fixed structure of Salah.
  7. 7th November 1989In what year did same-sex couples first legally marry in England and Wales?
  8. 8th November 1989State one reason cohabitation has become more common in the UK.
  9. 9th November 1989In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  10. 10th November 1989What term describes giving less moral weight to an animal's suffering purely because it is not human?
  11. 11th November 1989Give one reason a believer might treat a vision as credible despite it not being independently verifiable.
  12. 12th November 1989In which book of the New Testament is Paul's (then Saul's) conversion on the road to Damascus described?
  13. 13th November 1989According to the free will defence, who is responsible for moral evil?
  14. 14th November 1989Name the secular philosopher who developed a rights-based, non-religious version of just war theory.
  15. 15th November 1989What does the Arabic term 'adl' mean?
  16. 16th November 1989What is the difference between individual deterrence and general deterrence?
  17. 17th November 1989Give one argument in favour of corporal punishment that focuses on deterring future crime, rather than on retribution.
  18. 18th November 1989Give one example of indirect discrimination.
  19. 19th November 1989State one reason religious groups might find it hard to promote racial harmony.
  20. 20th November 1989Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  21. 21st November 1989Which apostle preached the first recorded Christian sermon, on the day of Pentecost?
  22. 22nd November 1989State one feature of worship in a house church.
  23. 23rd November 1989Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.
  24. 24th November 1989According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  25. 25th November 1989Give one reason Ibrahim's role as 'an imam (leader) for the people' (Qur'an 2:124) is significant for Shi'a belief.
  26. 26th November 1989Give one Arabic term for angels.
  27. 27th November 1989Name the Umayyad caliph whose forces were responsible for the death of Husayn at Karbala.
  28. 28th November 1989Which month does Ashura fall in?
  29. 29th November 1989Besides armed struggle and inner spiritual struggle, name one other way jihad can be expressed according to broader Islamic teaching.
  30. 30th November 1989Give one reason, other than religious teaching, why unmarried cohabiting couples have historically had fewer legal protections than married couples.