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How and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship: Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies questions

Every Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies exam question on How and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q3(c)

    June 2025 · Spec B Paper 1D

    5 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  2. Q3(c)

    June 2025 · Spec B Paper 2D

    5 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  3. Q3(d)

    June 2025 · Spec B Paper 2D

    15 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  4. Q2(c)

    June 2024 · Spec A Paper 2D

    5 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  5. Q3(a)

    June 2024 · Spec B Paper 1D

    3 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  6. Q3(c)

    June 2023 · Spec B Paper 3D

    5 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  7. Q3(b)

    June 2022 · Spec B Paper 2D

    4 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  8. Q3(d)

    June 2022 · Spec B Paper 3D

    15 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  9. Q3(c)

    November 2020 · Spec B Paper 2D

    5 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  10. Q2(a)

    June 2019 · Spec A Paper 2D

    3 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  11. Q3(b)

    June 2018 · Spec B Paper 1D

    4 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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  12. Q3(a)

    June 2018 · Spec B Paper 2D

    3 marksHow and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship
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All 12 questions on How and why objects of devotion are used within different Buddhist places of worship, as a list
  1. June 2025, Spec B Paper 1D, Q3(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why buddharupas are used within Buddhist places of worship. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  2. June 2025, Spec B Paper 2D, Q3(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why a Buddhist might celebrate Wesak. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  3. June 2025, Spec B Paper 2D, Q3(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Devotional objects are essential for Buddhist worship.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you must: refer to
  4. June 2024, Spec A Paper 2D, Q2(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why a Bodhi tree may be important to Buddhists. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  5. June 2024, Spec B Paper 1D, Q3(a) (3 marks): Outline three objects of devotion used in Buddhist places of worship.
  6. June 2023, Spec B Paper 3D, Q3(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why objects of devotion may be important to Buddhists. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  7. June 2022, Spec B Paper 2D, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two ways objects of devotion are used within Buddhist places of worship.
  8. June 2022, Spec B Paper 3D, Q3(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Buddharupas are an essential part of Buddhist worship.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: refer
  9. November 2020, Spec B Paper 2D, Q3(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why buddharupas are used by some Buddhists. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  10. June 2019, Spec A Paper 2D, Q2(a) (3 marks): Outline three objects used in Buddhist worship.
  11. June 2018, Spec B Paper 1D, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why objects of devotion are used in Buddhist worship.
  12. June 2018, Spec B Paper 2D, Q3(a) (3 marks): Outline three ways objects of devotion are used by Buddhists.

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