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April 2026 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day

Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in April 2026, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.

Every sheet in April 2026

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

  1. 1st April 2026Under which Act is it a criminal offence to encourage or assist another person's suicide in England and Wales?
  2. 2nd April 2026What is the term for a theory holding that evolution describes the process God chose to use to create life?
  3. 3rd April 2026Name 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.
  4. 4th April 2026Give one reason a strict literalist reading of Genesis might be seen as in conflict with modern science.
  5. 5th April 2026What is the main difference between retributive justice and restorative justice?
  6. 6th April 2026Suggest one reason forgiveness after a war might be difficult for victims to offer straight away.
  7. 7th April 2026What is required of every UK prison in terms of religious support for prisoners?
  8. 8th April 2026Name the Act of Parliament that ended the death penalty for murder in Great Britain, and give the year it was passed.
  9. 9th April 2026Name one product, other than coffee or cocoa, that is commonly sold with a Fairtrade mark in UK shops.
  10. 10th April 2026According to Qur'an 9:60, name two groups of people that Zakah funds may be given to.
  11. 11th April 2026Give 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.
  12. 12th April 2026In which town does Luke's Gospel record that Jesus was born?
  13. 13th April 2026Give one example of music used in Christian worship.
  14. 14th April 2026State what is meant by adoration, as a type of prayer.
  15. 15th April 2026What is another common name for believers' baptism, reflecting that it requires personal belief first?
  16. 16th April 2026What does Al-Mizan represent?
  17. 17th April 2026Give one of Allah's Ninety-Nine Names that expresses his role as Creator.
  18. 18th April 2026State how the surahs (chapters) of the Qur'an are mainly arranged.
  19. 19th April 2026State roughly how many years a 'thousand months' (as in Qur'an 97:3) is equivalent to.
  20. 20th April 2026Which Islamic festival coincides with the end of the Hajj period, marked by animal sacrifice?
  21. 21st April 2026Give one reason why cohabiting parents might still be regarded as a stable family by most people in Britain today.
  22. 22nd April 2026Give one reason some religious believers view sex outside marriage as wrong.
  23. 23rd April 2026Name the type of radiation detected throughout space that supports the Big Bang theory.
  24. 24th April 2026What term do Humanists use for a woman's right to make decisions about her own body and pregnancy?
  25. 25th April 2026Give one form of practical support Catholic parishes or agencies might offer a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy, other than counselling.
  26. 26th April 2026What does Ockham's razor state, and how is it used to argue for atheism?
  27. 27th April 2026What term is used for the sense of insight or truth that William James said often accompanies a religious experience?
  28. 28th April 2026State one action that would breach the principle of proportionality when handling a captured, unarmed soldier.
  29. 29th April 2026Name the three main categories of weapon of mass destruction.
  30. 30th April 2026Name one Christian denomination or group that actively campaigns for unilateral nuclear disarmament.