Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
February 2015 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in February 2015, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in February 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2015Which night of the last ten nights of Ramadan is most commonly favoured by tradition as Laylat al-Qadr?
- 2nd February 2015What does the plain, white, seamless clothing worn during ihram symbolise?
- 3rd February 2015State the year in which the Sexual Offences Act, which set the current age of consent, was passed.
- 4th February 2015What is meant by fostering a child?
- 5th February 2015Name the scientist most associated with observing that galaxies are moving apart, supporting the idea of an expanding universe.
- 6th February 2015What is the key difference between the sanctity of life argument and the quality of life argument in the abortion debate?
- 7th February 2015What term describes the Catholic Church's central teaching authority?
- 8th February 2015According to Freud, what psychological need does belief in God satisfy?
- 9th February 2015Name the three types of vision described in the Augustinian/Aquinas classification.
- 10th February 2015Name the international organisation most associated with monitoring the welfare of prisoners of war.
- 11th February 2015State one reason a country might choose to give up its weapons of mass destruction rather than rely on deterrence.
- 12th February 2015Which Just War principle do nuclear weapons most seriously break, according to religious critics?
- 13th February 2015Give one difference between forgiveness and reconciliation.
- 14th February 2015What is the Arabic term for sincere repentance in Islam?
- 15th February 2015Explain briefly why charity alone might not be enough to end poverty.
- 16th February 2015What term describes having a lower standard of living than the average person in your own country, even though your basic needs may be met?
- 17th February 2015State which numbered chapter of Genesis contains the second, more detailed account of the creation of Adam and Eve.
- 18th February 2015Which theological tradition, named after Jacobus Arminius, emphasises human free will in responding to God's grace?
- 19th February 2015Give one non-religious factor that can make it harder for persecuted Christians to receive outside help.
- 20th February 2015Give one example of a media method a church might use to spread the Christian message today.
- 21st February 2015Give the Qur'anic reference (surah and ayah) often cited for a passage that lists many of Allah's names.
- 22nd February 2015Which earlier scripture do Muslims associate with the prophet Isa (Jesus)?
- 23rd February 2015Give the term for the belief that some Muslims hold that the Prophet Muhammad may intercede for believers on the Day of Judgement.
- 24th February 2015Give one obligatory act found in the Ten Obligatory Acts that is not one of the Five Pillars.
- 25th February 2015What is the name of the meal eaten just before dawn, before the fast begins each day during Ramadan?
- 26th February 2015According to Qur'an 62:9, what should believers do when the call to Friday prayer is made?
- 27th February 2015State one difference between how a civil partnership is formed and how a religious marriage is formed.
- 28th February 2015What is meant by an extended family?