Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
May 2012 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in May 2012, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in May 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2012Name one obligatory payment made by many Shia Muslims in addition to zakat.
- 2nd May 2012What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'jihad'?
- 3rd May 2012In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches that looking at someone lustfully is already a form of what?
- 4th May 2012Give one example of a religious role not open to women in most Orthodox Jewish communities.
- 5th May 2012Which biblical book, accepted by Catholics but not by most Protestants, is often cited to support praying for the dead?
- 6th May 2012What is the Islamic term for paradise?
- 7th May 2012Which form of euthanasia involves withdrawing or withholding treatment rather than actively causing death?
- 8th May 2012What modern scientific theory about the universe's origin is sometimes used to support the idea that the universe began to exist?
- 9th May 2012Give one example of a rite of passage associated with a religious upbringing.
- 10th May 2012State one difference between a refugee and an economic migrant.
- 11th May 2012Identify one risk of using the word 'jihad' only in its narrow, armed-struggle sense.
- 12th May 2012According to James 1:14-15, where does sin come from, according to this teaching?
- 13th May 2012Explain one reason financial compensation cannot fully relieve a victim's suffering.
- 14th May 2012Give one example of a qualified right that can sometimes be lawfully restricted.
- 15th May 2012Give the modern meaning of the proverb 'the borrower is slave to the lender' (Proverbs 22:7).
- 16th May 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.
- 17th May 2012What name is given to the Christian doctrine that every person is born already affected by Adam and Eve's sin?
- 18th May 2012What happens to Job's fortunes by the end of the book, according to Job 42:10-17?
- 19th May 2012A church holds Communion services attended by an average of 64 people each week. Calculate the total attendance over a 4-week month, assuming attendance stays the same.
- 20th May 2012According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
- 21st May 2012State the general term for the Last Day that these signs are believed to precede.
- 22nd May 2012What is the name given to the winged creature traditionally said to have carried Muhammad during the Isra?
- 23rd May 2012Give one way a Muslim today might use the story of a prophet other than Muhammad to guide their own behaviour.
- 24th May 2012Give one Hajj-specific rite that umrah does not include.
- 25th May 2012What is the term for personal, informal prayer, as opposed to the fixed ritual of salah?
- 26th May 2012State the fraction of qualifying surplus income that khums represents.
- 27th May 2012Under the no-fault divorce process, what is the minimum number of weeks between starting proceedings and applying for a conditional order?
- 28th May 2012Give one purpose of the walima.
- 29th May 2012Give one reason someone might object to using quality of life, on its own, as the basis for a person's value.
- 30th May 2012Which book, chapter and verse of the Bible describes God placing the first man in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it?
- 31st May 2012What does Ibrahim believe he is instructed to do through a dream, according to Qur'an 37:102?