Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
April 2009 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in April 2009, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in April 2009
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2009What does Khatm an-Nubuwwah mean?
- 2nd April 2009Give one Arabic phrase, other than insha'Allah, that a Muslim might say on seeing something impressive or blessed, showing that it happened by Allah's will.
- 3rd April 2009Who was the first of the Twelve Imams, according to Twelver Shia belief?
- 4th April 2009What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'Shahadah'?
- 5th April 2009Name the animal that, in the Qur'anic account, replaced Ibrahim's son as the sacrifice at the last moment.
- 6th April 2009Name the 1968 papal document in which the Catholic Church restated its teaching against artificial contraception.
- 7th April 2009Give one possible disadvantage for a nuclear family if a parent becomes seriously ill and there are no relatives living nearby.
- 8th April 2009Name one Christian tradition that follows a mainly or fully vegetarian diet as a matter of religious conviction.
- 9th April 2009Give one difference between voluntary and non-voluntary euthanasia.
- 10th April 2009Name the scientific process, proposed by Darwin, that offers a non-design explanation for adaptation in living things.
- 11th April 2009Which 18th century philosopher argued that testimony for a miracle should never outweigh the evidence for the laws of nature?
- 12th April 2009Name the scientific theory that describes the universe expanding from a hot, dense initial state.
- 13th April 2009Name one method the TRC used to encourage reconciliation.
- 14th April 2009Give one reason a captured prisoner of war should not be harmed, according to just war principles.
- 15th April 2009According to Qur'an 5:45, what happens when a victim's family chooses to forgo retaliation (qisas) in charity?
- 16th April 2009What is the difference between a retentionist and an abolitionist?
- 17th April 2009What does a Fairtrade mark guarantee about the price paid to a producer?
- 18th April 2009Give one example of how a place of worship supports people facing food poverty in the UK.
- 19th April 2009Give 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.
- 20th April 2009According to Hebrews 4:15, what did Jesus experience that shows his full humanity?
- 21st April 2009Name the Christian group, sometimes called the Religious Society of Friends, that traditionally practises silent, unprogrammed worship.
- 22nd April 2009Name the Gospel in which the Lord's Prayer is taught by Jesus.
- 23rd April 2009What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
- 24th April 2009Give one feature that makes As-Sirat difficult for wrongdoers to cross.
- 25th April 2009Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses love.
- 26th April 2009Name the person who is believed to have comforted and reassured Muhammad after his first experience of revelation.
- 27th April 2009Which night of the last ten nights of Ramadan is most commonly favoured by tradition as Laylat al-Qadr?
- 28th April 2009What does the plain, white, seamless clothing worn during ihram symbolise?
- 29th April 2009State the year in which the Sexual Offences Act, which set the current age of consent, was passed.
- 30th April 2009What is meant by fostering a child?