Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
May 2024 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in May 2024, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in May 2024
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2024Name the medieval philosopher who defined a miracle more broadly, as something outside the usual order of nature, rather than strictly as a law-breaking event.
- 2nd May 2024Give one reason a strict literalist reading of Genesis might be seen as in conflict with modern science.
- 3rd May 2024What is the main difference between retributive justice and restorative justice?
- 4th May 2024Suggest one reason forgiveness after a war might be difficult for victims to offer straight away.
- 5th May 2024What is required of every UK prison in terms of religious support for prisoners?
- 6th May 2024Name the Act of Parliament that ended the death penalty for murder in Great Britain, and give the year it was passed.
- 7th May 2024Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
- 8th May 2024According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
- 9th May 2024Give the name for the Christian interpretation of Genesis 1 which reads each 'day' as a long period of time rather than a literal 24-hour day.
- 10th May 2024In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
- 11th May 2024Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
- 12th May 2024State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
- 13th May 2024What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
- 14th May 2024What does Al-Mizan represent?
- 15th May 2024Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses his role as Creator.
- 16th May 2024State how the surahs (chapters) of the Qur'an are mainly arranged.
- 17th May 2024State roughly how many years a 'thousand months' (as in Qur'an 97:3) is equivalent to.
- 18th May 2024Which Islamic festival coincides with the end of the Hajj period, marked by animal sacrifice?
- 19th May 2024Give one reason why cohabiting parents might still be regarded as a stable family by most people in Britain today.
- 20th May 2024Give one reason some religious believers view sex outside marriage as wrong.
- 21st May 2024Name the type of radiation detected throughout space that supports the Big Bang theory.
- 22nd May 2024What term do Humanists use for a woman's right to make decisions about her own body and pregnancy?
- 23rd May 2024Give one form of practical support Catholic parishes or agencies might offer a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy, other than counselling.
- 24th May 2024What does Ockham's razor state, and how is it used to argue for atheism?
- 25th May 2024What term is used for the sense of insight or truth that William James said often accompanies a religious experience?
- 26th May 2024State one action that would breach the principle of proportionality when handling a captured, unarmed soldier.
- 27th May 2024Name the three main categories of weapon of mass destruction.
- 28th May 2024Name one Christian denomination or group that actively campaigns for unilateral nuclear disarmament.
- 29th May 2024According to Qur'an 64:14, what does Allah do for those who choose to pardon and overlook a wrong?
- 30th May 2024What is the Christian term for turning back to God and expressing sorrow for sin?
- 31st May 2024Give one way financial pressure linked to poverty can affect someone emotionally.