Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

May 1991 5-a-day

Every sheet in May 1991

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

  1. 1st May 1991According to Qur'an 6:141, what should Muslims avoid when eating?
  2. 2nd May 1991What name is given to the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve their suffering?
  3. 3rd May 1991Name the 18th century Scottish philosopher who criticised the design argument in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
  4. 4th May 1991In which section of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding does Hume set out his argument against believing miracles?
  5. 5th May 1991Give one piece of evidence, other than fossils, used to support Darwin's theory of evolution.
  6. 6th May 1991Give one reason a victim of conflict might struggle to forgive, even if their religion teaches forgiveness.
  7. 7th May 1991State one duty of Zakah that is relevant to caring for the victims of war.
  8. 8th May 1991In restorative justice, what name is given to a meeting where the offender, the victim and community representatives discuss the harm caused and how to repair it?
  9. 9th May 1991State one reason why a wrongful execution is considered worse than a wrongful prison sentence.
  10. 10th May 1991Complete the quotation: 'Do not defraud or rob your neighbour. Do not hold back ______' (Leviticus 19:13).
  11. 11th May 1991Name the specific percentage rate at which Zakah is normally calculated.
  12. 12th May 1991Give 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.
  13. 13th May 1991At which Church council, in 431 AD, was the title Theotokos formally affirmed for Mary?
  14. 14th May 1991In which Gospel do the disciples ask Jesus, 'Lord, teach us to pray'?
  15. 15th May 1991State what is meant by contemplative prayer.
  16. 16th May 1991What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  17. 17th May 1991Name the two angels believed to question the deceased in the grave.
  18. 18th May 1991Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an contains the verse describing Allah as 'the Creator, the Inventor, the Fashioner'?
  19. 19th May 1991Approximately how many years passed between the first and last revelations of the Qur'an to Muhammad?
  20. 20th May 1991Give one reason Muslims are encouraged to seek Laylat al-Qadr across several nights rather than on one confirmed date.
  21. 21st May 1991In which month of the Islamic calendar does Hajj take place?
  22. 22nd May 1991State one way media or celebrity culture might reduce the stigma attached to sex before marriage.
  23. 23rd May 1991What is meant by adoption?
  24. 24th May 1991Give one reason the Big Bang theory is described as a scientific theory rather than a religious belief.
  25. 25th May 1991Which psalm is often used to argue that God is involved in forming a person before birth?
  26. 26th May 1991Name the Christian theologian associated with developing situation ethics.
  27. 27th May 1991What is the difference between atheism and secularism?
  28. 28th May 1991Name one natural theology argument that is sometimes described as a form of general revelation.
  29. 29th May 1991What does jus in bello mean?
  30. 30th May 1991According to Genesis 1:27, why do many Christians believe every human life is sacred?
  31. 31st May 1991What does the theory of nuclear deterrence claim?