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February 2010 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

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

Every sheet in February 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 February 2010Name the first four caliphs recognised by Sunni Muslims, in order.
  2. 2nd February 2010Which two prayers do many Shia Muslims combine, alongside Maghrib and Isha?
  3. 3rd February 2010Why does traditional Islamic teaching insist that armed jihad can only be declared by a legitimate authority, not by individuals?
  4. 4th February 2010Name the legal process a married couple must complete in England if they wish to end their marriage.
  5. 5th February 2010State one non-religious argument for treating men and women equally at work, based on the idea of shared human rights.
  6. 6th February 2010Give the Latin term for the Protestant doctrine that salvation is by faith alone.
  7. 7th February 2010Give one non-religious (for example, Humanist) reason for believing death is the end of a person's existence.
  8. 8th February 2010In which surah of the Qur'an does the verse most often quoted in these debates about the value of a single life appear?
  9. 9th February 2010In which year, and against whom, did Russell debate the cosmological argument on BBC radio?
  10. 10th February 2010Give one factor, other than education, that might cause someone's belief to change after a religious upbringing.
  11. 11th February 2010Give one practical need a refugee is likely to have immediately after arriving in a host country.
  12. 12th February 2010Give the primary, most commonly taught meaning of the word jihad for most Muslims, most of the time.
  13. 13th February 2010Suggest one reason a sociologist would treat addiction as a 'risk factor' for crime rather than a 'cause' of crime.
  14. 14th February 2010Complete the quotation: 'I was in prison and ______' (Matthew 25:36).
  15. 15th February 2010In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?
  16. 16th February 2010State what Zakah is calculated as a percentage of.
  17. 17th February 2010Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  18. 18th February 2010According to James 2:26, what is faith without deeds compared to?
  19. 19th February 2010According 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?
  20. 20th February 2010State the name given in some churches to a service that welcomes a baby without using water, instead of infant baptism.
  21. 21st February 2010According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  22. 22nd February 2010State whether 'widespread dishonesty in business' is described as a minor or a major sign of the Last Day.
  23. 23rd February 2010Give one term used for the mosque in Jerusalem associated with the Isra.
  24. 24th February 2010Name the prophet believed to have been given the ability to understand the speech of birds and animals.
  25. 25th February 2010Give one area of genuine scholarly disagreement about who is exempt from Hajj or umrah.
  26. 26th February 2010Roughly which direction does the qiblah point to from the UK?
  27. 27th February 2010State whether sadaqah is compulsory or voluntary for Muslims.
  28. 28th February 2010What is the legal document that finally ends a marriage in England and Wales, since the 2022 reforms?