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July 2016 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in July 2016, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in July 2016

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st July 2016True or false: mainstream Muslim scholarship regards terrorism as a legitimate form of jihad.
  2. 2nd July 2016State one difference between cohabitation and a civil partnership in the UK.
  3. 3rd July 2016Give one reason gender-based stereotypes can lead to unequal treatment at work.
  4. 4th July 2016According to Philippians 1:23, where does Paul say he desires to be after death?
  5. 5th July 2016Name the intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement referred to in the Qur'an.
  6. 6th July 2016Give the Arabic term for belief in Allah's predetermined plan for events such as life and death.
  7. 7th July 2016In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue that nothing can cause itself?
  8. 8th July 2016Which book of the Bible contains the verse advising 'train up a child in the way he should go'?
  9. 9th July 2016What does the abbreviation IDP stand for?
  10. 10th July 2016Suggest one non-religious factor that analysts argue contributes to why some people are drawn towards violent extremism.
  11. 11th July 2016Give one example of civil disobedience.
  12. 12th July 2016What is a witness service, and how does it relieve suffering caused by crime?
  13. 13th July 2016Name one non-religious UK organisation that campaigns on human rights and civil liberties.
  14. 14th July 2016Name the Qur'an reference that contrasts riba (interest) unfavourably with zakah.
  15. 15th July 2016Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  16. 16th July 2016Give one Christian practice through which believers are taught they can receive God's grace.
  17. 17th July 2016According to Job 1:21, what does Job say when he loses his family and possessions?
  18. 18th July 2016Name one item, other than bread and wine, commonly found on the Communion table during a service.
  19. 19th July 2016According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  20. 20th July 2016Name one major sign of the Last Day involving the return of an earlier prophet.
  21. 21st July 2016In which city did the Isra begin?
  22. 22nd July 2016Give one miracle associated with the prophet Musa (Moses), other than his staff turning into a snake.
  23. 23rd July 2016According to Qur'an 3:97, on whom is the duty of pilgrimage placed?
  24. 24th July 2016Besides Jummah, name one other special congregational prayer occasion in the Muslim calendar.
  25. 25th July 2016Calculate the khums owed, at one-fifth, on a Shi'a Muslim's surplus profit of 250 pounds.
  26. 26th July 2016Give one reason non-religious people may support prioritising children's stability over keeping parents together.
  27. 27th July 2016Name one document a couple must sign at a Christian wedding to make the marriage legally binding.
  28. 28th July 2016Give one human quality, other than reason, that Humanists might say gives human life its value.
  29. 29th July 2016State one fact about the Paris Agreement.
  30. 30th July 2016What warning does Joseph, husband of Mary, receive in a dream in Matthew 2:13?
  31. 31st July 2016What is the difference between the logical and the evidential problem of evil?