Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
January 1998 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every sheet in January 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1998Give the two categories evil and suffering are traditionally divided into.
- 2nd January 1998Give one scripture reference that links conflict to human greed or selfish desire.
- 3rd January 1998A believer refuses to fight in any war, even one fought to stop a massacre. Which type of pacifism does this best illustrate?
- 4th January 1998State one activity the Corrymeela Community runs to bring divided communities together.
- 5th January 1998Give one disadvantage often associated with short prison sentences.
- 6th January 1998Who has the right to decide whether qisas, diyya or forgiveness is applied in a murder case?
- 7th January 1998Name one non-religious philosophical belief that UK courts have accepted as protected under the Equality Act 2010.
- 8th January 1998Which article of the Human Rights Act 1998 protects a person from discrimination in the enjoyment of their other Convention rights?
- 9th January 1998Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
- 10th January 1998What extra state does Catholic teaching include, beyond heaven and hell, for those who die imperfect but not condemned?
- 11th January 1998A group of 45 pilgrims share the 900 pound cost of hiring a coach to a shrine. Calculate the cost per person.
- 12th January 1998According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
- 13th January 1998Give the Arabic name for the Shi'a root meaning 'the justice of Allah'.
- 14th January 1998Define the term Nabi.
- 15th January 1998According to mainstream Muslim teaching, is a person's effort to seek a livelihood still required if Allah has already decreed their provision?
- 16th January 1998According to Twelver Shia belief, from whose family were the Imams descended?
- 17th January 1998Is reciting the words of the Shahadah alone enough to make someone a Muslim, or is something more required?
- 18th January 1998State the Islamic collection in which the hadith about the Prophet fasting on Ashura is recorded.
- 19th January 1998A couple using natural family planning identifies 8 fertile days in a 28-day cycle. Calculate the number of non-fertile days in that cycle.
- 20th January 1998Give one reason an extended family might find it easier than a nuclear family to support a member going through a health crisis.
- 21st January 1998Give two foods listed as forbidden (haram) in Qur'an 5:3.
- 22nd January 1998Name one type of specialist care that aims to relieve pain and symptoms for a person with a terminal illness, as an alternative to euthanasia.
- 23rd January 1998What is the common name for the argument that nature's order and apparent purpose point to a designer?
- 24th January 1998Besides Lourdes in France, name another well-known site associated with claimed Catholic Marian miracles.
- 25th January 1998What term describes the view that God used the process of evolution as his method of creating life?
- 26th January 1998State one practical action a religious community might take to support reconciliation after conflict.
- 27th January 1998According to the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37), who counts as a person's 'neighbour'?
- 28th January 1998According to Matthew 18:22, how many times does Jesus tell Peter to forgive someone?
- 29th January 1998In what year was the death penalty abolished in the UK for all remaining offences?
- 30th January 1998Give one difference between Fair Trade certification and the wider Trade Justice Movement.
- 31st January 1998Give one example of a fundraising method used by faith communities, other than a collection plate or box.