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April 2006 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in April 2006, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in April 2006

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

  1. 1st April 2006Why does traditional Islamic teaching insist that armed jihad can only be declared by a legitimate authority, not by individuals?
  2. 2nd April 2006Name the legal process a married couple must complete in England if they wish to end their marriage.
  3. 3rd April 2006State one non-religious argument for treating men and women equally at work, based on the idea of shared human rights.
  4. 4th April 2006Give the Latin term for the Protestant doctrine that salvation is by faith alone.
  5. 5th April 2006Give one non-religious (for example, Humanist) reason for believing death is the end of a person's existence.
  6. 6th April 2006In which surah of the Qur'an does the verse most often quoted in these debates about the value of a single life appear?
  7. 7th April 2006In which year, and against whom, did Russell debate the cosmological argument on BBC radio?
  8. 8th April 2006Give one factor, other than education, that might cause someone's belief to change after a religious upbringing.
  9. 9th April 2006Give one practical need a refugee is likely to have immediately after arriving in a host country.
  10. 10th April 2006Give the primary, most commonly taught meaning of the word jihad for most Muslims, most of the time.
  11. 11th April 2006Suggest one reason a sociologist would treat addiction as a 'risk factor' for crime rather than a 'cause' of crime.
  12. 12th April 2006Complete the quotation: 'I was in prison and ______' (Matthew 25:36).
  13. 13th April 2006In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?
  14. 14th April 2006State what Zakah is calculated as a percentage of.
  15. 15th April 2006Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  16. 16th April 2006According to James 2:26, what is faith without deeds compared to?
  17. 17th April 2006According to Hebrews 4:15, what does the belief that Jesus is 'tempted in every way, just as we are' mean for how Christians view God's understanding of suffering?
  18. 18th April 2006State the name given in some churches to a service that welcomes a baby without using water, instead of infant baptism.
  19. 19th April 2006According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  20. 20th April 2006State whether 'widespread dishonesty in business' is described as a minor or a major sign of the Last Day.
  21. 21st April 2006Give one term used for the mosque in Jerusalem associated with the Isra.
  22. 22nd April 2006Name the prophet believed to have been given the ability to understand the speech of birds and animals.
  23. 23rd April 2006Give one area of genuine scholarly disagreement about who is exempt from Hajj or umrah.
  24. 24th April 2006Roughly which direction does the qiblah point to from the UK?
  25. 25th April 2006State whether sadaqah is compulsory or voluntary for Muslims.
  26. 26th April 2006What is the legal document that finally ends a marriage in England and Wales, since the 2022 reforms?
  27. 27th April 2006Name the person who typically leads a Christian wedding service and gives a sermon or address.
  28. 28th April 2006Give one piece of scientific evidence, other than the fossil record, that is used to support the theory of evolution.
  29. 29th April 2006State one difference between the idea of dominion and the idea of stewardship.
  30. 30th April 2006What does Jacob see in his dream, according to Genesis 28:12?