Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

October 1990 5-a-day

Every sheet in October 1990

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

  1. 1st October 1990State one advantage of family planning for a couple.
  2. 2nd October 1990What is meant by omniscient?
  3. 3rd October 1990Define 'viability' as it is used in the abortion debate.
  4. 4th October 1990Name one Protestant Christian tradition that may permit abortion in some circumstances.
  5. 5th October 1990What does Russell's teapot analogy argue about the burden of proof?
  6. 6th October 1990What term describes knowledge of God that comes through nature, reason or general experience, available in principle to anyone?
  7. 7th October 1990What term describes a combatant who has surrendered or is otherwise unable to continue fighting?
  8. 8th October 1990A country holds a powerful weapon only to discourage attack, without intending to use it first. What is this strategy called?
  9. 9th October 1990How did Pope Francis's teaching on nuclear weapons, from 2017 onwards, go further than Pope John Paul II's 1982 position?
  10. 10th October 1990What does it mean when a Christian says 'I forgive you' to someone who wronged them?
  11. 11th October 1990What does the Christian idea of 'the Fall' refer to?
  12. 12th October 1990State one reason poverty should not be seen as the fault of the person experiencing it.
  13. 13th October 1990What is meant by the 'cycle of poverty'?
  14. 14th October 1990State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  15. 15th October 1990According to Romans 2:14-15, what inner faculty is described as 'bearing witness' to right and wrong?
  16. 16th October 1990Name the Roman emperor traditionally associated with blaming Christians for the great fire of Rome.
  17. 17th October 1990Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  18. 18th October 1990State one example of adab when speaking one of Allah's names aloud.
  19. 19th October 1990Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Dawud (David)?
  20. 20th October 1990Give one way belief in Akhirah might help a Muslim cope with suffering or injustice experienced in this life.
  21. 21st October 1990How many Obligatory Acts make up Furu al-Din in total?
  22. 22nd October 1990A Muslim's qualifying savings are 5,000 pounds. Calculate 2.5 per cent zakah on this amount.
  23. 23rd October 1990According to Qur'an 40:60, what does Allah promise in response to dua?
  24. 24th October 1990Give one legal protection a married couple has that a cohabiting couple does not automatically have.
  25. 25th October 1990What is meant by an 'empty nest' family?
  26. 26th October 1990In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  27. 27th October 1990Which UK Act of Parliament licenses and regulates scientific procedures on protected animals?
  28. 28th October 1990In which cave is Muhammad believed to have first encountered the angel Jibril?
  29. 29th October 1990Who wrote The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902), the key study of mystical experience?
  30. 30th October 1990Give one virtue that the soul-making theodicy says can be developed through facing suffering.
  31. 31st October 1990Give one just war criterion that judges how proportionate the harm of a war is to the good it might achieve.