GCSE EDUQAS RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PAPER 1 ROUTE A - PHILOSOPHY
AND ETHICS Exam Questions
Give 5 Christian beliefs about the family - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔1. It is an important place for nurture and
the celebration of faith. Pope Francis once described is as
the "essential cell of society"
2. It is important to worship together as a family at home
and in church
3. It is important to mark special moments as a family eg
baptism and marriage
4.Children are told to honour their parents in the 10
Commandements
5. Children are considered a marriage gift from god
6. Mother and father are expected to play an equally
important role in the family - may have different
responsibilities
Give 5 Muslim beliefs about the family - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔1. Mother and father are expected to
play an equally important role in the family - may have
different responsibilities
2. They often have very large extended families, eg
grandparents
3. It is important to celebrate festivals together as family,
eg Eid ul-Adha
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PAPER 1 ROUTE A - PHILOSOPHY
AND ETHICS Exam Questions
4. Considered important to keep the halal diet together as
a family
5. Children are expected to care for their parents when
they get old, like Prophet Muhammad did in the Qur'an.
What are Christian beliefs about the nature and purpose
of marriage? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Plan - God's
plan
Union - becoming one
Respect - for each other and for God
Procreation
One flesh - the only place to have sex
Sacrament - a sign of God's love
Eternity
PAPER 1 ROUTE A - PHILOSOPHY
AND ETHICS Exam Questions
Give 5 Christian beliefs about the family - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔1. It is an important place for nurture and
the celebration of faith. Pope Francis once described is as
the "essential cell of society"
2. It is important to worship together as a family at home
and in church
3. It is important to mark special moments as a family eg
baptism and marriage
4.Children are told to honour their parents in the 10
Commandements
5. Children are considered a marriage gift from god
6. Mother and father are expected to play an equally
important role in the family - may have different
responsibilities
Give 5 Muslim beliefs about the family - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔1. Mother and father are expected to
play an equally important role in the family - may have
different responsibilities
2. They often have very large extended families, eg
grandparents
3. It is important to celebrate festivals together as family,
eg Eid ul-Adha
, GCSE EDUQAS RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PAPER 1 ROUTE A - PHILOSOPHY
AND ETHICS Exam Questions
4. Considered important to keep the halal diet together as
a family
5. Children are expected to care for their parents when
they get old, like Prophet Muhammad did in the Qur'an.
What are Christian beliefs about the nature and purpose
of marriage? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Plan - God's
plan
Union - becoming one
Respect - for each other and for God
Procreation
One flesh - the only place to have sex
Sacrament - a sign of God's love
Eternity
