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April 2013 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in April 2013, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in April 2013

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 2013What word describes a religious experience shared by a whole group, such as during collective worship?
  2. 2nd April 2013Name the philosopher most associated with the soul-making theodicy.
  3. 3rd April 2013Which group of Christians is well known for rejecting all violence, holding an absolute pacifist position?
  4. 4th April 2013What Christian belief gives human life inherent value and dignity?
  5. 5th April 2013Name the Act of Parliament that sets out the five statutory purposes of sentencing in England and Wales.
  6. 6th April 2013Give one non-religious objection to corporal punishment, in addition to any objection about human dignity.
  7. 7th April 2013State what is meant by living in a multi-faith, multi-ethnic society.
  8. 8th April 2013Give one Islamic source used to support racial equality.
  9. 9th April 2013Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  10. 10th April 2013Near which Jerusalem hill does Acts 1 record the disciples returning after witnessing the ascension?
  11. 11th April 2013Name the denomination whose worship centres on the Mass, in which the priest consecrates bread and wine believed by Catholics to become the body and blood of Christ.
  12. 12th April 2013Name the Spanish city that is the traditional endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.
  13. 13th April 2013According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  14. 14th April 2013Which Islamic festival commemorates Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son?
  15. 15th April 2013According to Qur'an 13:11, in what order do angels protect a person?
  16. 16th April 2013State the relationship between Husayn and Muhammad.
  17. 17th April 2013Give one festival celebrated by both Sunni and Shia Muslims.
  18. 18th April 2013Name one everyday situation, other than resisting temptation, that a Muslim might treat as an opportunity for the Greater Jihad.
  19. 19th April 2013State one action, other than seeking forgiveness, that a couple might take to try to rebuild trust after adultery.
  20. 20th April 2013Besides sex, name one other protected characteristic listed in the Equality Act 2010.
  21. 21st April 2013What is the related, but distinct, Islamic concept of an intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement called?
  22. 22nd April 2013What is the Christian term for being raised to new life after death?
  23. 23rd April 2013What word describes an act that is strictly forbidden in Islamic law?
  24. 24th April 2013In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue from the fact that things move or change?
  25. 25th April 2013Give one named setting, other than the family home, where a child's religious upbringing might take place.
  26. 26th April 2013Name the international agreement that legally defines who counts as a refugee.
  27. 27th April 2013State one reason mainstream religious leaders speak out publicly against terrorism.
  28. 28th April 2013State one feature that makes a crime a 'hate crime' rather than an ordinary crime.
  29. 29th April 2013State one duty a modern prison chaplain might carry out to relieve suffering linked to punishment.
  30. 30th April 2013Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that everyone has duties to the community?