Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
October 2000 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in October 2000, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in October 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2000What does the 'R' for Reduction mean in the 3Rs principle for animal research?
- 2nd October 2000What does Peter's vision of the sheet of animals in Acts 10:9-16 come to be interpreted as meaning?
- 3rd October 2000Name William James's philosophical approach of judging a belief partly by the practical difference it makes in a person's life.
- 4th October 2000What is a theodicy?
- 5th October 2000Name the just war criterion that requires only a recognised ruler or government, not a private group, to declare war.
- 6th October 2000State one reason Christians might value freedom as a route to peace.
- 7th October 2000Give one example of a reparative sentence a court might impose.
- 8th October 2000State one requirement classical Islamic law places on courts before certain fixed (hadd) punishments can be applied.
- 9th October 2000Give one non-legal way that prejudice in a community can be challenged.
- 10th October 2000Give one way a UK faith community might promote racial harmony locally.
- 11th October 2000Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 12th October 2000How many days does Acts 1:3 record that Jesus appeared to his disciples after the resurrection, before the ascension?
- 13th October 2000Give one reason why some churches in Britain now offer streamed or online services.
- 14th October 2000A parish spends 350 pounds on hospitality for its Pentecost celebrations, shared equally across 5 identical events in the deanery. Calculate the cost per event.
- 15th October 2000According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 16th October 2000What title is given to Ibrahim in Qur'an 4:125?
- 17th October 2000Name the source (chapter and verse) that describes guardian angels protecting a person 'by the decree of Allah'.
- 18th October 2000State the Islamic calendar date (day and month) on which Ashura falls.
- 19th October 2000Name one obligatory payment made by many Shia Muslims in addition to zakat.
- 20th October 2000What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'jihad'?
- 21st October 2000In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches that looking at someone lustfully is already a form of what?
- 22nd October 2000Give one example of a religious role not open to women in most Orthodox Jewish communities.
- 23rd October 2000Which biblical book, accepted by Catholics but not by most Protestants, is often cited to support praying for the dead?
- 24th October 2000What is the Islamic term for paradise?
- 25th October 2000Which form of euthanasia involves withdrawing or withholding treatment rather than actively causing death?
- 26th October 2000What modern scientific theory about the universe's origin is sometimes used to support the idea that the universe began to exist?
- 27th October 2000Give one example of a rite of passage associated with a religious upbringing.
- 28th October 2000State one difference between a refugee and an economic migrant.
- 29th October 2000Identify one risk of using the word 'jihad' only in its narrow, armed-struggle sense.
- 30th October 2000According to James 1:14-15, where does sin come from, according to this teaching?
- 31st October 2000Explain one reason financial compensation cannot fully relieve a victim's suffering.