Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
September 2018 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in September 2018, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in September 2018
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2018Give the Qur'anic reference commonly cited for belief that Allah has protected the Qur'an from corruption.
- 2nd September 2018Give the Qur'anic image used to describe the moment that marks the start of the Day of Judgement.
- 3rd September 2018What is meant by Sawm?
- 4th September 2018What is the Shi'a-specific religious payment, additional to zakah, called?
- 5th September 2018Give two features that make dua different from the fixed structure of Salah.
- 6th September 2018In what year did same-sex couples first legally marry in England and Wales?
- 7th September 2018State one reason cohabitation has become more common in the UK.
- 8th September 2018In what year was Laudato Si' published?
- 9th September 2018What term describes giving less moral weight to an animal's suffering purely because it is not human?
- 10th September 2018Give one reason a believer might treat a vision as credible despite it not being independently verifiable.
- 11th September 2018In which book of the New Testament is Paul's (then Saul's) conversion on the road to Damascus described?
- 12th September 2018According to the free will defence, who is responsible for moral evil?
- 13th September 2018Name the secular philosopher who developed a rights-based, non-religious version of just war theory.
- 14th September 2018What does the Arabic term 'adl' mean?
- 15th September 2018What is the difference between individual deterrence and general deterrence?
- 16th September 2018Give one argument in favour of corporal punishment that focuses on deterring future crime, rather than on retribution.
- 17th September 2018Give one example of indirect discrimination.
- 18th September 2018State one reason religious groups might find it hard to promote racial harmony.
- 19th September 2018Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 20th September 2018Which apostle preached the first recorded Christian sermon, on the day of Pentecost?
- 21st September 2018State one feature of worship in a house church.
- 22nd September 2018Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.
- 23rd September 2018According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 24th September 2018Give one reason Ibrahim's role as 'an imam (leader) for the people' (Qur'an 2:124) is significant for Shi'a belief.
- 25th September 2018Give one Arabic term for angels.
- 26th September 2018Name the Umayyad caliph whose forces were responsible for the death of Husayn at Karbala.
- 27th September 2018Which month does Ashura fall in?
- 28th September 2018Besides armed struggle and inner spiritual struggle, name one other way jihad can be expressed according to broader Islamic teaching.
- 29th September 2018Give one reason, other than religious teaching, why unmarried cohabiting couples have historically had fewer legal protections than married couples.
- 30th September 2018According to 1 Corinthians 11:11-12, in what direction does dependence between men and women run?