Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

December 1997 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every sheet in December 1997

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 1997Give one festival celebrated by both Sunni and Shia Muslims.
  2. 2nd December 1997Name one everyday situation, other than resisting temptation, that a Muslim might treat as an opportunity for the Greater Jihad.
  3. 3rd December 1997State one action, other than seeking forgiveness, that a couple might take to try to rebuild trust after adultery.
  4. 4th December 1997Besides sex, name one other protected characteristic listed in the Equality Act 2010.
  5. 5th December 1997What is the related, but distinct, Islamic concept of an intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement called?
  6. 6th December 1997What is the Christian term for being raised to new life after death?
  7. 7th December 1997What word describes an act that is strictly forbidden in Islamic law?
  8. 8th December 1997In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue from the fact that things move or change?
  9. 9th December 1997Give one named setting, other than the family home, where a child's religious upbringing might take place.
  10. 10th December 1997Name the international agreement that legally defines who counts as a refugee.
  11. 11th December 1997State one reason mainstream religious leaders speak out publicly against terrorism.
  12. 12th December 1997State one feature that makes a crime a 'hate crime' rather than an ordinary crime.
  13. 13th December 1997State one duty a modern prison chaplain might carry out to relieve suffering linked to punishment.
  14. 14th December 1997Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that everyone has duties to the community?
  15. 15th December 1997Give one method, other than banning interest outright, that a government can use to prevent predatory lending.
  16. 16th December 1997Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  17. 17th December 1997Which New Testament letter contains the teaching that people are saved by grace through faith, and not by works?
  18. 18th December 1997According to Matthew 27:46, what does Jesus cry out on the cross?
  19. 19th December 1997Name the rite in which a person baptised as an infant later personally confirms their own Christian faith.
  20. 20th December 1997According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  21. 21st December 1997Name one major sign of the Last Day involving a false, deceptive figure.
  22. 22nd December 1997In which city did the Isra, the first part of the Night Journey, end?
  23. 23rd December 1997Name the prophet the Qur'an describes as being able to heal the sick and raise the dead by Allah's permission.
  24. 24th December 1997What might a Muslim who cannot travel for Hajj themselves choose to do instead, according to some scholars?
  25. 25th December 1997How many obligatory rakahs are performed in the Isha prayer?
  26. 26th December 1997Give one advantage sadaqah has over zakah when responding to a sudden emergency, such as a natural disaster.
  27. 27th December 1997Which Bible verse describes a believer as 'not bound' if their unbelieving spouse chooses to leave the marriage?
  28. 28th December 1997What does it mean to 'witness' a marriage?
  29. 29th December 1997Name the scientific process by which small variations passed between generations gradually change a species over time.
  30. 30th December 1997Give one non-religious reason for protecting the environment.
  31. 31st December 1997According to the hadith on dreams, what fraction of prophethood is a good dream from a righteous person said to be?