Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

January 1995 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every sheet in January 1995

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

  1. 1st January 1995Give one example of a reparative sentence a court might impose.
  2. 2nd January 1995State one requirement classical Islamic law places on courts before certain fixed (hadd) punishments can be applied.
  3. 3rd January 1995Give one non-legal way that prejudice in a community can be challenged.
  4. 4th January 1995Give one way a UK faith community might promote racial harmony locally.
  5. 5th January 1995Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  6. 6th January 1995How many days does Acts 1:3 record that Jesus appeared to his disciples after the resurrection, before the ascension?
  7. 7th January 1995Give one reason why some churches in Britain now offer streamed or online services.
  8. 8th January 1995A parish spends 350 pounds on hospitality for its Pentecost celebrations, shared equally across 5 identical events in the deanery. Calculate the cost per event.
  9. 9th January 1995According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  10. 10th January 1995What title is given to Ibrahim in Qur'an 4:125?
  11. 11th January 1995Name the source (chapter and verse) that describes guardian angels protecting a person 'by the decree of Allah'.
  12. 12th January 1995State the Islamic calendar date (day and month) on which Ashura falls.
  13. 13th January 1995Name one obligatory payment made by many Shia Muslims in addition to zakat.
  14. 14th January 1995What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'jihad'?
  15. 15th January 1995In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches that looking at someone lustfully is already a form of what?
  16. 16th January 1995Give one example of a religious role not open to women in most Orthodox Jewish communities.
  17. 17th January 1995Which biblical book, accepted by Catholics but not by most Protestants, is often cited to support praying for the dead?
  18. 18th January 1995What is the Islamic term for paradise?
  19. 19th January 1995Which form of euthanasia involves withdrawing or withholding treatment rather than actively causing death?
  20. 20th January 1995What modern scientific theory about the universe's origin is sometimes used to support the idea that the universe began to exist?
  21. 21st January 1995Give one example of a rite of passage associated with a religious upbringing.
  22. 22nd January 1995State one difference between a refugee and an economic migrant.
  23. 23rd January 1995Identify one risk of using the word 'jihad' only in its narrow, armed-struggle sense.
  24. 24th January 1995According to James 1:14-15, where does sin come from, according to this teaching?
  25. 25th January 1995Explain one reason financial compensation cannot fully relieve a victim's suffering.
  26. 26th January 1995Give one example of a qualified right that can sometimes be lawfully restricted.
  27. 27th January 1995Give the modern meaning of the proverb 'the borrower is slave to the lender' (Proverbs 22:7).
  28. 28th January 1995Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  29. 29th January 1995What name is given to the Christian doctrine that every person is born already affected by Adam and Eve's sin?
  30. 30th January 1995What happens to Job's fortunes by the end of the book, according to Job 42:10-17?
  31. 31st January 1995A church holds Communion services attended by an average of 64 people each week. Calculate the total attendance over a 4-week month, assuming attendance stays the same.