Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
April 2016 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in April 2016, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in April 2016
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2016Give one purpose of the walima.
- 2nd April 2016Give one reason someone might object to using quality of life, on its own, as the basis for a person's value.
- 3rd April 2016Which 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?
- 4th April 2016What does Ibrahim believe he is instructed to do through a dream, according to Qur'an 37:102?
- 5th April 2016Which two divine attributes does the traditional formulation of the problem of evil question?
- 6th April 2016Name one secular theory that explains war mainly in terms of states pursuing power and security.
- 7th April 2016Name the type of pacifism that accepts violence might sometimes be used, but only as a last resort.
- 8th April 2016Give one possible limitation of case-study peace organisations like Corrymeela.
- 9th April 2016State what is meant by restorative justice.
- 10th April 2016What is 'diyya'?
- 11th April 2016Name the Act of Parliament that lists 'religion or belief' as a protected characteristic in the UK.
- 12th April 2016Which international court hears human rights cases under the European Convention on Human Rights?
- 13th April 2016Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
- 14th April 2016State the difference between particular judgement and general judgement.
- 15th April 2016State one reason some Protestant Christians have traditionally placed less importance on pilgrimage than on Bible reading and prayer.
- 16th April 2016According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
- 17th April 2016What historical event, in 632 CE, contributed to the eventual split between Sunni and Shi'a Islam?
- 18th April 2016Define the term Rasul.
- 19th April 2016Give one example of a personal decision, other than prayer for guidance, where a Muslim might feel decree and effort work together.
- 20th April 2016What does the term Ismah mean in relation to the Imams?
- 21st April 2016Give the surah and ayah reference of the Qur'anic verse describing Allah, the angels and those of knowledge bearing witness to His oneness.
- 22nd April 2016State the approximate length, in days, of one Islamic (lunar) calendar year.
- 23rd April 2016Define the cervical mucus (Billings) method of family planning.
- 24th April 2016Give one way a nuclear family structure might make it simpler to plan family finances.
- 25th April 2016According to Qur'an 6:141, what should Muslims avoid when eating?
- 26th April 2016What name is given to the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve their suffering?
- 27th April 2016Name the 18th century Scottish philosopher who criticised the design argument in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
- 28th April 2016In which section of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding does Hume set out his argument against believing miracles?
- 29th April 2016Give one piece of evidence, other than fossils, used to support Darwin's theory of evolution.
- 30th April 2016Give one reason a victim of conflict might struggle to forgive, even if their religion teaches forgiveness.