Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
January 2012 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in January 2012, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in January 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2012According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 2nd January 2012According to Qur'an 2:37, how does Adam respond after his mistake, and how does Allah respond in turn?
- 3rd January 2012Which two things are humans and jinn believed to have that angels do not?
- 4th January 2012Name the first four caliphs recognised by Sunni Muslims, in order.
- 5th January 2012Which two prayers do many Shia Muslims combine, alongside Maghrib and Isha?
- 6th January 2012Why does traditional Islamic teaching insist that armed jihad can only be declared by a legitimate authority, not by individuals?
- 7th January 2012Name the legal process a married couple must complete in England if they wish to end their marriage.
- 8th January 2012State one non-religious argument for treating men and women equally at work, based on the idea of shared human rights.
- 9th January 2012Give the Latin term for the Protestant doctrine that salvation is by faith alone.
- 10th January 2012Give one non-religious (for example, Humanist) reason for believing death is the end of a person's existence.
- 11th January 2012In which surah of the Qur'an does the verse most often quoted in these debates about the value of a single life appear?
- 12th January 2012In which year, and against whom, did Russell debate the cosmological argument on BBC radio?
- 13th January 2012Give one factor, other than education, that might cause someone's belief to change after a religious upbringing.
- 14th January 2012Give one practical need a refugee is likely to have immediately after arriving in a host country.
- 15th January 2012Give the primary, most commonly taught meaning of the word jihad for most Muslims, most of the time.
- 16th January 2012Suggest one reason a sociologist would treat addiction as a 'risk factor' for crime rather than a 'cause' of crime.
- 17th January 2012Complete the quotation: 'I was in prison and ______' (Matthew 25:36).
- 18th January 2012In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?
- 19th January 2012State what Zakah is calculated as a percentage of.
- 20th January 2012Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
- 21st January 2012According to James 2:26, what is faith without deeds compared to?
- 22nd January 2012According 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?
- 23rd January 2012State the name given in some churches to a service that welcomes a baby without using water, instead of infant baptism.
- 24th January 2012According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
- 25th January 2012State whether 'widespread dishonesty in business' is described as a minor or a major sign of the Last Day.
- 26th January 2012Give one term used for the mosque in Jerusalem associated with the Isra.
- 27th January 2012Name the prophet believed to have been given the ability to understand the speech of birds and animals.
- 28th January 2012Give one area of genuine scholarly disagreement about who is exempt from Hajj or umrah.
- 29th January 2012Roughly which direction does the qiblah point to from the UK?
- 30th January 2012State whether sadaqah is compulsory or voluntary for Muslims.
- 31st January 2012What is the legal document that finally ends a marriage in England and Wales, since the 2022 reforms?