Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
January 2003 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in January 2003, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in January 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2003What do believers in afterlife compensation hope will happen to suffering after death?
- 2nd January 2003What historical conflict is commonly used as a case study of 'holy war'?
- 3rd January 2003Why might a Muslim link justice (adl) to a desire for peace?
- 4th January 2003State one criticism of retribution as the sole aim of punishment.
- 5th January 2003Name one form of corporal punishment used historically in the UK.
- 6th January 2003Name the Act of Parliament, and the year it was passed, that lists the protected characteristics in UK law.
- 7th January 2003Name one piece of US legislation that followed from the civil rights movement King helped lead.
- 8th January 2003Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 9th January 2003According to Acts 1:10-11, what did the two men in white tell the disciples as Jesus ascended?
- 10th January 2003Give one factor that has contributed to falling attendance at traditional Sunday services in Britain.
- 11th January 2003Give one symbol associated with Pentecost and state what it represents.
- 12th January 2003According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 13th January 2003Which two people are believed to have rebuilt the foundations of the Ka'bah, according to Qur'an 2:127?
- 14th January 2003What is the Arabic term for the angels who record human deeds, sometimes translated 'Noble Recorders'?
- 15th January 2003Give one reason the assassination of the third caliph, Uthman, is significant in the history of the Sunni-Shia split.
- 16th January 2003Give one Qur'an reference used to support keeping five separate daily prayer times.
- 17th January 2003True or false: mainstream Muslim scholarship regards terrorism as a legitimate form of jihad.
- 18th January 2003State one difference between cohabitation and a civil partnership in the UK.
- 19th January 2003Give one reason gender-based stereotypes can lead to unequal treatment at work.
- 20th January 2003According to Philippians 1:23, where does Paul say he desires to be after death?
- 21st January 2003Name the intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement referred to in the Qur'an.
- 22nd January 2003Give the Arabic term for belief in Allah's predetermined plan for events such as life and death.
- 23rd January 2003In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue that nothing can cause itself?
- 24th January 2003Which book of the Bible contains the verse advising 'train up a child in the way he should go'?
- 25th January 2003What does the abbreviation IDP stand for?
- 26th January 2003Suggest one non-religious factor that analysts argue contributes to why some people are drawn towards violent extremism.
- 27th January 2003Give one example of civil disobedience.
- 28th January 2003What is a witness service, and how does it relieve suffering caused by crime?
- 29th January 2003Name one non-religious UK organisation that campaigns on human rights and civil liberties.
- 30th January 2003Name the Qur'an reference that contrasts riba (interest) unfavourably with zakah.
- 31st January 2003Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.