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July 2017 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

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

Every sheet in July 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 July 2017Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  2. 2nd July 2017Give one title the New Testament gives to Jesus that describes his role in achieving salvation.
  3. 3rd July 2017What wrongly do Job's friends assume is the cause of his suffering?
  4. 4th July 2017State who usually leads a Confirmation service in the Anglican Church.
  5. 5th July 2017According to 1 Corinthians 12:12, what does Paul compare the Church to?
  6. 6th July 2017Give one reason minor signs are described as 'minor' rather than 'major'.
  7. 7th July 2017What title is traditionally given to Abu Bakr, partly because of his response to the Night Journey?
  8. 8th July 2017Give the Arabic term for a miracle Allah grants a prophet as a sign of their message.
  9. 9th July 2017Name the three conditions of istita'ah (ability) that make Hajj obligatory.
  10. 10th July 2017How many obligatory rakahs are performed in the Fajr prayer?
  11. 11th July 2017Name one use of khums funds other than direct support for the poor.
  12. 12th July 2017What legal term is used for ending a civil partnership, as distinct from ending a marriage?
  13. 13th July 2017In Islam, what is the marriage agreement signed during the nikah called?
  14. 14th July 2017According to the Genesis creation account, on which day does God create human beings?
  15. 15th July 2017What Arabic word describes the earth being held by humans as a trust from Allah?
  16. 16th July 2017Give one psychological explanation sceptics offer for the content of dreams.
  17. 17th July 2017According to the free will defence, why might a world containing evil still be more valuable than one without it?
  18. 18th July 2017State what is meant by aggression.
  19. 19th July 2017Suggest one reason nonviolent protest might fail to bring about change.
  20. 20th July 2017Name a Muslim organisation that carries out nonviolent peacemaking work in conflict-affected areas.
  21. 21st July 2017State what is meant by a custodial sentence.
  22. 22nd July 2017What does 'qisas' mean?
  23. 23rd July 2017How can a family who does not want their child to take part avoid a school's collective worship requirement?
  24. 24th July 2017How many articles make up the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
  25. 25th July 2017Give one modern Christian denomination that is part of Western Christianity and so normally includes the Filioque clause in its version of the Nicene Creed.
  26. 26th July 2017According to 1 Corinthians 15:42-44, what kind of body is a person raised with?
  27. 27th July 2017State one practical way a pilgrim might prepare spiritually for a pilgrimage before setting out.
  28. 28th July 2017According to the letter of James, why is faith without action described as 'dead'?
  29. 29th July 2017How many core beliefs make up the Sunni summary of faith?
  30. 30th July 2017State one reason belief in Muhammad's finality helps maintain unity in the Muslim community.
  31. 31st July 2017What Arabic term describes reliance or trust in Allah?