Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

December 1991 5-a-day

Every sheet in December 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 December 1991Name the philosopher who developed the modern version of the free will defence.
  2. 2nd December 1991Give one non-religious cause of war.
  3. 3rd December 1991Identify the religious group named in this topic that has a long historical tradition of pacifism.
  4. 4th December 1991Why might faith motivate someone to volunteer for a peace organisation, rather than just believing peace is a good idea?
  5. 5th December 1991Give one requirement that can be attached to a community sentence.
  6. 6th December 1991What Arabic term is often used for the idea of justice that Shariah aims to establish?
  7. 7th December 1991Explain, in one sentence, what Qur'an 18:29 teaches about belief.
  8. 8th December 1991Can a UK court cancel or strike down an Act of Parliament using the Human Rights Act 1998?
  9. 9th December 1991Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  10. 10th December 1991According to Matthew 25:31-46, on what basis are people judged?
  11. 11th December 1991Give one non-religious factor that might discourage a Christian from going on pilgrimage today.
  12. 12th December 1991According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  13. 13th December 1991In which collection of Hadith is the Hadith of Jibril, the source of the Sunni Six Beliefs, recorded?
  14. 14th December 1991What does Khatm an-Nubuwwah mean?
  15. 15th December 1991Give one Arabic phrase, other than insha'Allah, that a Muslim might say on seeing something impressive or blessed, showing that it happened by Allah's will.
  16. 16th December 1991Who was the first of the Twelve Imams, according to Twelver Shia belief?
  17. 17th December 1991What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'Shahadah'?
  18. 18th December 1991Name the animal that, in the Qur'anic account, replaced Ibrahim's son as the sacrifice at the last moment.
  19. 19th December 1991Name the 1968 papal document in which the Catholic Church restated its teaching against artificial contraception.
  20. 20th December 1991Give one possible disadvantage for a nuclear family if a parent becomes seriously ill and there are no relatives living nearby.
  21. 21st December 1991Name one Christian tradition that follows a mainly or fully vegetarian diet as a matter of religious conviction.
  22. 22nd December 1991Give one difference between voluntary and non-voluntary euthanasia.
  23. 23rd December 1991Name the scientific process, proposed by Darwin, that offers a non-design explanation for adaptation in living things.
  24. 24th December 1991Which 18th century philosopher argued that testimony for a miracle should never outweigh the evidence for the laws of nature?
  25. 25th December 1991Name the scientific theory that describes the universe expanding from a hot, dense initial state.
  26. 26th December 1991Name one method the TRC used to encourage reconciliation.
  27. 27th December 1991Give one reason a captured prisoner of war should not be harmed, according to just war principles.
  28. 28th December 1991According to Qur'an 5:45, what happens when a victim's family chooses to forgo retaliation (qisas) in charity?
  29. 29th December 1991What is the difference between a retentionist and an abolitionist?
  30. 30th December 1991What does a Fairtrade mark guarantee about the price paid to a producer?
  31. 31st December 1991Give one example of how a place of worship supports people facing food poverty in the UK.