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The Eightfold Path: Eduqas A‑Level Religious Studies questions

Every Eduqas A-Level Religious Studies exam question on 2E The Eightfold Path, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(a)

    June 2024 · AS Component 1D

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    June 2024 AS Component 1D, question 2(a): Explain the Eightfold Path within the context of the diversity of Buddhism.
  2. Q2(b)

    June 2024 · AS Component 1D

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    June 2024 AS Component 1D, question 2(b): ‘Awakening can only be achieved through correct behaviour.’ Evaluate this view. 3
  3. Q5(a)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 1D

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    Autumn 2021 Component 1D, question 5(a): Examine the relationship of the Eightfold Path with the Middle Way. 0 5
  4. Q5(b)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 1D

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    Autumn 2021 Component 1D, question 5(b): ‘The Eightfold Path is of very little use as a moral guide for Buddhists.’ Evaluate this view.
  5. Q2(b)

    Autumn 2020 · Component 1D

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    Autumn 2020 Component 1D, question 2(b): ‘For Buddhists, the Eightfold Path is the most important part of the Four Noble Truths.’ Evaluate this view. 3
  6. Q4(a)

    June 2017 · AS Component 1D

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    June 2017 AS Component 1D, question 4(a): Examine the Eightfold Path.
  7. Q4(b)

    June 2017 · AS Component 1D

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    June 2017 AS Component 1D, question 4(b): ‘Wisdom without morality is meaningless.’ Evaluate this view with reference to Buddhism.
All 7 questions on The Eightfold Path, as a list
  1. June 2024, AS Component 1D, Q2(a) (25 marks): Explain the Eightfold Path within the context of the diversity of Buddhism.
  2. June 2024, AS Component 1D, Q2(b) (25 marks): ‘Awakening can only be achieved through correct behaviour.’ Evaluate this view. 3
  3. Autumn 2021, Component 1D, Q5(a) (20 marks): Examine the relationship of the Eightfold Path with the Middle Way. 0 5
  4. Autumn 2021, Component 1D, Q5(b) (30 marks): ‘The Eightfold Path is of very little use as a moral guide for Buddhists.’ Evaluate this view.
  5. Autumn 2020, Component 1D, Q2(b) (30 marks): ‘For Buddhists, the Eightfold Path is the most important part of the Four Noble Truths.’ Evaluate this view. 3
  6. June 2017, AS Component 1D, Q4(a) (25 marks): Examine the Eightfold Path.
  7. June 2017, AS Component 1D, Q4(b) (25 marks): ‘Wisdom without morality is meaningless.’ Evaluate this view with reference to Buddhism.

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