Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

November 2023 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in November 2023, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in November 2023

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

  1. 1st November 2023State one requirement classical Islamic law places on courts before certain fixed (hadd) punishments can be applied.
  2. 2nd November 2023Give one non-legal way that prejudice in a community can be challenged.
  3. 3rd November 2023Give one way a UK faith community might promote racial harmony locally.
  4. 4th November 2023Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  5. 5th November 2023How many days does Acts 1:3 record that Jesus appeared to his disciples after the resurrection, before the ascension?
  6. 6th November 2023Give one reason why some churches in Britain now offer streamed or online services.
  7. 7th November 2023A parish spends 350 pounds on hospitality for its Pentecost celebrations, shared equally across 5 identical events in the deanery. Calculate the cost per event.
  8. 8th November 2023According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  9. 9th November 2023What title is given to Ibrahim in Qur'an 4:125?
  10. 10th November 2023Name the source (chapter and verse) that describes guardian angels protecting a person 'by the decree of Allah'.
  11. 11th November 2023State the Islamic calendar date (day and month) on which Ashura falls.
  12. 12th November 2023Name one obligatory payment made by many Shia Muslims in addition to zakat.
  13. 13th November 2023What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'jihad'?
  14. 14th November 2023In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches that looking at someone lustfully is already a form of what?
  15. 15th November 2023Give one example of a religious role not open to women in most Orthodox Jewish communities.
  16. 16th November 2023Which biblical book, accepted by Catholics but not by most Protestants, is often cited to support praying for the dead?
  17. 17th November 2023What is the Islamic term for paradise?
  18. 18th November 2023Which form of euthanasia involves withdrawing or withholding treatment rather than actively causing death?
  19. 19th November 2023What modern scientific theory about the universe's origin is sometimes used to support the idea that the universe began to exist?
  20. 20th November 2023Give one example of a rite of passage associated with a religious upbringing.
  21. 21st November 2023State one difference between a refugee and an economic migrant.
  22. 22nd November 2023Identify one risk of using the word 'jihad' only in its narrow, armed-struggle sense.
  23. 23rd November 2023According to James 1:14-15, where does sin come from, according to this teaching?
  24. 24th November 2023Explain one reason financial compensation cannot fully relieve a victim's suffering.
  25. 25th November 2023Give one example of a qualified right that can sometimes be lawfully restricted.
  26. 26th November 2023Give the modern meaning of the proverb 'the borrower is slave to the lender' (Proverbs 22:7).
  27. 27th November 2023Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
  28. 28th November 2023What name is given to the Christian doctrine that every person is born already affected by Adam and Eve's sin?
  29. 29th November 2023What happens to Job's fortunes by the end of the book, according to Job 42:10-17?
  30. 30th November 2023A church holds Communion services attended by an average of 64 people each week. Calculate the total attendance over a 4-week month, assuming attendance stays the same.