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November 2008 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in November 2008, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in November 2008

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

  1. 1st November 2008Suggest one non-religious factor that analysts argue contributes to why some people are drawn towards violent extremism.
  2. 2nd November 2008Give one example of civil disobedience.
  3. 3rd November 2008What is a witness service, and how does it relieve suffering caused by crime?
  4. 4th November 2008Name one non-religious UK organisation that campaigns on human rights and civil liberties.
  5. 5th November 2008Name the Qur'an reference that contrasts riba (interest) unfavourably with zakah.
  6. 6th November 2008Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  7. 7th November 2008Give one Christian practice through which believers are taught they can receive God's grace.
  8. 8th November 2008According to Job 1:21, what does Job say when he loses his family and possessions?
  9. 9th November 2008Name one item, other than bread and wine, commonly found on the Communion table during a service.
  10. 10th November 2008According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  11. 11th November 2008Name one major sign of the Last Day involving the return of an earlier prophet.
  12. 12th November 2008In which city did the Isra begin?
  13. 13th November 2008Give one miracle associated with the prophet Musa (Moses), other than his staff turning into a snake.
  14. 14th November 2008According to Qur'an 3:97, on whom is the duty of pilgrimage placed?
  15. 15th November 2008Besides Jummah, name one other special congregational prayer occasion in the Muslim calendar.
  16. 16th November 2008Calculate the khums owed, at one-fifth, on a Shi'a Muslim's surplus profit of 250 pounds.
  17. 17th November 2008Give one reason non-religious people may support prioritising children's stability over keeping parents together.
  18. 18th November 2008Name one document a couple must sign at a Christian wedding to make the marriage legally binding.
  19. 19th November 2008Give one human quality, other than reason, that Humanists might say gives human life its value.
  20. 20th November 2008State one fact about the Paris Agreement.
  21. 21st November 2008What warning does Joseph, husband of Mary, receive in a dream in Matthew 2:13?
  22. 22nd November 2008What is the difference between the logical and the evidential problem of evil?
  23. 23rd November 2008Give one reason people might disagree about the true cause of a particular war.
  24. 24th November 2008A group organises peace talks between two communities after fighting between them has stopped. Is this best described as pacifism or peacemaking?
  25. 25th November 2008Give one method the Muslim Peacemaker Teams use to reduce violence.
  26. 26th November 2008Give one advantage of prison over a community sentence for a serious offence.
  27. 27th November 2008Give one condition classical Islamic law requires before a hudud punishment is applied.
  28. 28th November 2008Which part of Article 9 protects a person's right simply to hold a belief, without restriction?
  29. 29th November 2008Which section of the Human Rights Act 1998 requires a government minister to state whether a new bill is compatible with Convention rights before Parliament debates it?
  30. 30th November 2008Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.