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July 2002 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in July 2002, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in July 2002

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

  1. 1st July 2002Who supervises offenders serving community sentences in England and Wales?
  2. 2nd July 2002Name one offence that can be treated as hudud in classical Islamic law.
  3. 3rd July 2002Give one everyday example, other than worship at a church or mosque, of how a person might exercise religious freedom.
  4. 4th July 2002In which year did the Human Rights Act 1998 come into force in the UK, as opposed to the year it was passed?
  5. 5th July 2002Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  6. 6th July 2002According to Hebrews 9:27, what are people destined to do once, followed by judgement?
  7. 7th July 2002Name a site of Christian pilgrimage outside Britain associated with claims of physical healing.
  8. 8th July 2002According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  9. 9th July 2002How many roots make up the Shi'a summary of faith?
  10. 10th July 2002Name one prophet, other than Muhammad, described as a Rasul because he was given a scripture.
  11. 11th July 2002Which chapter (surah) of the Qur'an teaches that Allah 'has already set a measure for all things'?
  12. 12th July 2002What is believed to have happened to the Twelfth Imam?
  13. 13th July 2002True or false: the Shahadah is recited only once, at the moment a person converts to Islam.
  14. 14th July 2002In which Islamic month does Ashura occur?
  15. 15th July 2002Give one condition some Muslims place on the use of contraception, even though it is generally permitted.
  16. 16th July 2002What is the Islamic term for the duty to maintain ties of kinship with relatives?
  17. 17th July 2002Which Christian tradition requires strict fasting from meat and dairy on many days of the year, including Lent?
  18. 18th July 2002Give one reason a person might travel abroad in connection with the euthanasia debate.
  19. 19th July 2002In which century did Thomas Aquinas write the Five Ways?
  20. 20th July 2002What is the name of the biblical account, found in John chapter 2, in which Jesus is said to have changed water into wine?
  21. 21st July 2002Which verse is often used by Christians who see Genesis and the Big Bang theory as compatible?
  22. 22nd July 2002What condition did perpetrators usually have to meet to receive amnesty from the TRC?
  23. 23rd July 2002Give one reason large-scale humanitarian aid after a conflict often needs government, not only individual, involvement.
  24. 24th July 2002What is restorative justice?
  25. 25th July 2002Give one argument used by supporters of the death penalty that does not depend on any religious belief.
  26. 26th July 2002State one limitation of Fair Trade certification as a solution to unfair trade.
  27. 27th July 2002State one difference between short-term charitable relief and long-term development work.
  28. 28th July 2002Give the name for the Christian interpretation of Genesis 1 which reads each 'day' as a long period of time rather than a literal 24-hour day.
  29. 29th July 2002What title does John's Gospel use for Jesus before his human birth, in the phrase 'the Word was with God'?
  30. 30th July 2002Give one reason a Christian might choose to worship using set, written prayers rather than their own spontaneous words.
  31. 31st July 2002Give one occasion when a Christian might use intercessory prayer.