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February 2017 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in February 2017, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in February 2017

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

  1. 1st February 2017In what year did the UK ban testing cosmetics and their ingredients on animals?
  2. 2nd February 2017According to Qur'an 96:1, what is the first command given to Muhammad in this encounter?
  3. 3rd February 2017What word describes a religious experience shared by a whole group, such as during collective worship?
  4. 4th February 2017Name the philosopher most associated with the soul-making theodicy.
  5. 5th February 2017Which group of Christians is well known for rejecting all violence, holding an absolute pacifist position?
  6. 6th February 2017What Christian belief gives human life inherent value and dignity?
  7. 7th February 2017Name the Act of Parliament that sets out the five statutory purposes of sentencing in England and Wales.
  8. 8th February 2017Give one non-religious objection to corporal punishment, in addition to any objection about human dignity.
  9. 9th February 2017State what is meant by living in a multi-faith, multi-ethnic society.
  10. 10th February 2017Give one Islamic source used to support racial equality.
  11. 11th February 2017Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  12. 12th February 2017Near which Jerusalem hill does Acts 1 record the disciples returning after witnessing the ascension?
  13. 13th February 2017Name 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.
  14. 14th February 2017Name the Spanish city that is the traditional endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.
  15. 15th February 2017According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  16. 16th February 2017Which Islamic festival commemorates Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son?
  17. 17th February 2017According to Qur'an 13:11, in what order do angels protect a person?
  18. 18th February 2017State the relationship between Husayn and Muhammad.
  19. 19th February 2017Give one festival celebrated by both Sunni and Shia Muslims.
  20. 20th February 2017Name one everyday situation, other than resisting temptation, that a Muslim might treat as an opportunity for the Greater Jihad.
  21. 21st February 2017State one action, other than seeking forgiveness, that a couple might take to try to rebuild trust after adultery.
  22. 22nd February 2017Besides sex, name one other protected characteristic listed in the Equality Act 2010.
  23. 23rd February 2017What is the related, but distinct, Islamic concept of an intermediate state between death and the Day of Judgement called?
  24. 24th February 2017What is the Christian term for being raised to new life after death?
  25. 25th February 2017What word describes an act that is strictly forbidden in Islamic law?
  26. 26th February 2017In which of Aquinas's Five Ways does he argue from the fact that things move or change?
  27. 27th February 2017Give one named setting, other than the family home, where a child's religious upbringing might take place.
  28. 28th February 2017Name the international agreement that legally defines who counts as a refugee.