Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

December 1998 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every sheet in December 1998

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 1998Give the modern meaning of the proverb 'the borrower is slave to the lender' (Proverbs 22:7).
  2. 2nd December 1998Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  3. 3rd December 1998What name is given to the Christian doctrine that every person is born already affected by Adam and Eve's sin?
  4. 4th December 1998What happens to Job's fortunes by the end of the book, according to Job 42:10-17?
  5. 5th December 1998A 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.
  6. 6th December 1998According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  7. 7th December 1998State the general term for the Last Day that these signs are believed to precede.
  8. 8th December 1998What is the name given to the winged creature traditionally said to have carried Muhammad during the Isra?
  9. 9th December 1998Give one way a Muslim today might use the story of a prophet other than Muhammad to guide their own behaviour.
  10. 10th December 1998Give one Hajj-specific rite that umrah does not include.
  11. 11th December 1998What is the term for personal, informal prayer, as opposed to the fixed ritual of salah?
  12. 12th December 1998State the fraction of qualifying surplus income that khums represents.
  13. 13th December 1998Under the no-fault divorce process, what is the minimum number of weeks between starting proceedings and applying for a conditional order?
  14. 14th December 1998Give one purpose of the walima.
  15. 15th December 1998Give one reason someone might object to using quality of life, on its own, as the basis for a person's value.
  16. 16th December 1998Which book, chapter and verse of the Bible describes God placing the first man in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it?
  17. 17th December 1998What does Ibrahim believe he is instructed to do through a dream, according to Qur'an 37:102?
  18. 18th December 1998Which two divine attributes does the traditional formulation of the problem of evil question?
  19. 19th December 1998Name one secular theory that explains war mainly in terms of states pursuing power and security.
  20. 20th December 1998Name the type of pacifism that accepts violence might sometimes be used, but only as a last resort.
  21. 21st December 1998Give one possible limitation of case-study peace organisations like Corrymeela.
  22. 22nd December 1998State what is meant by restorative justice.
  23. 23rd December 1998What is 'diyya'?
  24. 24th December 1998Name the Act of Parliament that lists 'religion or belief' as a protected characteristic in the UK.
  25. 25th December 1998Which international court hears human rights cases under the European Convention on Human Rights?
  26. 26th December 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.
  27. 27th December 1998State the difference between particular judgement and general judgement.
  28. 28th December 1998State one reason some Protestant Christians have traditionally placed less importance on pilgrimage than on Bible reading and prayer.
  29. 29th December 1998According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  30. 30th December 1998What historical event, in 632 CE, contributed to the eventual split between Sunni and Shi'a Islam?
  31. 31st December 1998Define the term Rasul.