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January 2010 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in January 2010, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in January 2010

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

  1. 1st January 2010What is meant by the 'cycle of poverty'?
  2. 2nd January 2010State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  3. 3rd January 2010According to Romans 2:14-15, what inner faculty is described as 'bearing witness' to right and wrong?
  4. 4th January 2010Name the Roman emperor traditionally associated with blaming Christians for the great fire of Rome.
  5. 5th January 2010Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
  6. 6th January 2010State one example of adab when speaking one of Allah's names aloud.
  7. 7th January 2010Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Dawud (David)?
  8. 8th January 2010Give one way belief in Akhirah might help a Muslim cope with suffering or injustice experienced in this life.
  9. 9th January 2010How many Obligatory Acts make up Furu al-Din in total?
  10. 10th January 2010A Muslim's qualifying savings are 5,000 pounds. Calculate 2.5 per cent zakah on this amount.
  11. 11th January 2010According to Qur'an 40:60, what does Allah promise in response to dua?
  12. 12th January 2010Give one legal protection a married couple has that a cohabiting couple does not automatically have.
  13. 13th January 2010What is meant by an 'empty nest' family?
  14. 14th January 2010In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  15. 15th January 2010Which UK Act of Parliament licenses and regulates scientific procedures on protected animals?
  16. 16th January 2010In which cave is Muhammad believed to have first encountered the angel Jibril?
  17. 17th January 2010Who wrote The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902), the key study of mystical experience?
  18. 18th January 2010Give one virtue that the soul-making theodicy says can be developed through facing suffering.
  19. 19th January 2010Give one just war criterion that judges how proportionate the harm of a war is to the good it might achieve.
  20. 20th January 2010Give one Bible reference that Christians associate with peacemaking.
  21. 21st January 2010Which of the five statutory purposes of sentencing focuses on making amends to those affected by a crime?
  22. 22nd January 2010Give the definition of corporal punishment.
  23. 23rd January 2010Explain what religious discrimination means, giving a brief example.
  24. 24th January 2010State one Bible reference commonly used to support the equality of all races.
  25. 25th January 2010Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  26. 26th January 2010According to John 16:7, why does Jesus say it is 'for your good' that he is going away?
  27. 27th January 2010A church's weekly Sunday attendance falls from 120 to 90 over five years, while its midweek 'Messy Church' grows to attract 40 new families. Calculate the percentage fall in Sunday attendance.
  28. 28th January 2010Name the day that marks the start of Lent, on which some Christians receive an ash mark on their forehead.
  29. 29th January 2010According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  30. 30th January 2010According to Qur'an 2:37, how does Adam respond after his mistake, and how does Allah respond in turn?
  31. 31st January 2010Which two things are humans and jinn believed to have that angels do not?