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April 2010 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

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

Every sheet in April 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 April 2010What is restorative justice?
  2. 2nd April 2010Give one argument used by supporters of the death penalty that does not depend on any religious belief.
  3. 3rd April 2010State one limitation of Fair Trade certification as a solution to unfair trade.
  4. 4th April 2010State one difference between short-term charitable relief and long-term development work.
  5. 5th April 2010Give 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.
  6. 6th April 2010What title does John's Gospel use for Jesus before his human birth, in the phrase 'the Word was with God'?
  7. 7th April 2010Give one reason a Christian might choose to worship using set, written prayers rather than their own spontaneous words.
  8. 8th April 2010Give one occasion when a Christian might use intercessory prayer.
  9. 9th April 2010What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  10. 10th April 2010What does As-Sirat mean?
  11. 11th April 2010Name one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that means 'the Judge'.
  12. 12th April 2010Give the term for the scholarly explanation and interpretation of the Qur'an's meaning.
  13. 13th April 2010Give one difference between Zakat al-Fitr and the year-round obligation of Zakah.
  14. 14th April 2010What does the hadith saying 'Hajj is Arafat' teach about the importance of standing at Arafat?
  15. 15th April 2010Name a UK organisation that campaigns for decisions about relationships to be based on personal conscience rather than religious rules.
  16. 16th April 2010What is meant by cohabitation?
  17. 17th April 2010What is meant by creation 'ex nihilo'?
  18. 18th April 2010Which Act of Parliament sets out the law on abortion in England, Scotland and Wales?
  19. 19th April 2010What ethical approach do some liberal Protestants use to justify abortion in specific circumstances?
  20. 20th April 2010Give the difference between strong (positive) atheism and weak (negative) atheism.
  21. 21st April 2010Which type of vision, in the Augustinian classification, is considered to involve no physical or imagined image at all?
  22. 22nd April 2010What does the principle of discrimination require in war?
  23. 23rd April 2010Suggest one reason a Humanist might oppose weapons of mass destruction without appealing to any religious teaching.
  24. 24th April 2010According to Qur'an 2:190, what limit is placed on fighting?
  25. 25th April 2010Complete the quotation: 'Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as ______' (Ephesians 4:32).
  26. 26th April 2010What does 'fitrah' mean in Islam?
  27. 27th April 2010Give one example of a structural change that could help reduce poverty in the long term.
  28. 28th April 2010Name the United Nations goal that aims to end poverty in all its forms everywhere by 2030.
  29. 29th April 2010State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
  30. 30th April 2010Which Genesis verse states that God created humankind 'in his own image'?