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February 2001 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in February 2001, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in February 2001

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

  1. 1st February 2001State one criticism of retribution as the sole aim of punishment.
  2. 2nd February 2001Name one form of corporal punishment used historically in the UK.
  3. 3rd February 2001Name the Act of Parliament, and the year it was passed, that lists the protected characteristics in UK law.
  4. 4th February 2001Name one piece of US legislation that followed from the civil rights movement King helped lead.
  5. 5th February 2001Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  6. 6th February 2001According to Acts 1:10-11, what did the two men in white tell the disciples as Jesus ascended?
  7. 7th February 2001Give one factor that has contributed to falling attendance at traditional Sunday services in Britain.
  8. 8th February 2001Give one symbol associated with Pentecost and state what it represents.
  9. 9th February 2001According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  10. 10th February 2001Which two people are believed to have rebuilt the foundations of the Ka'bah, according to Qur'an 2:127?
  11. 11th February 2001What is the Arabic term for the angels who record human deeds, sometimes translated 'Noble Recorders'?
  12. 12th February 2001Give one reason the assassination of the third caliph, Uthman, is significant in the history of the Sunni-Shia split.
  13. 13th February 2001Give one Qur'an reference used to support keeping five separate daily prayer times.
  14. 14th February 2001True or false: mainstream Muslim scholarship regards terrorism as a legitimate form of jihad.
  15. 15th February 2001State one difference between cohabitation and a civil partnership in the UK.
  16. 16th February 2001Give one reason gender-based stereotypes can lead to unequal treatment at work.
  17. 17th February 2001According to Philippians 1:23, where does Paul say he desires to be after death?
  18. 18th February 2001Name the intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement referred to in the Qur'an.
  19. 19th February 2001Give the Arabic term for belief in Allah's predetermined plan for events such as life and death.
  20. 20th February 2001In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue that nothing can cause itself?
  21. 21st February 2001Which book of the Bible contains the verse advising 'train up a child in the way he should go'?
  22. 22nd February 2001What does the abbreviation IDP stand for?
  23. 23rd February 2001Suggest one non-religious factor that analysts argue contributes to why some people are drawn towards violent extremism.
  24. 24th February 2001Give one example of civil disobedience.
  25. 25th February 2001What is a witness service, and how does it relieve suffering caused by crime?
  26. 26th February 2001Name one non-religious UK organisation that campaigns on human rights and civil liberties.
  27. 27th February 2001Name the Qur'an reference that contrasts riba (interest) unfavourably with zakah.
  28. 28th February 2001Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.