Core beliefs: OCR GCSE Religious Studies questions
OCR GCSE Religious Studies past-paper questions on Core beliefs, 2021–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.
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All 5 questions on Core beliefs, as a list
- June 2024, Islam, Q1(c) (3 marks): Outline what Shi’a Muslims believe about Imams (Al Imamah). [3]
- June 2024, Islam, Q1(d) (6 marks): Describe Muslim belief in Allah as the one and only God. [6]
- June 2023, Islam, Q2(d) (6 marks): Outline different beliefs held about justice by Shi’a and Sunni Muslims. [6]
- June 2022, Islam, Q1(e) (15 marks): “It is important for all Muslims to share the same core beliefs.” Discuss this statement. In your answer, you should: • Analyse and evaluate the importance of p
- June 2022, Islam, Q2(a) (3 marks): Give three of the roots of ‘Usul ad-Din’ in Shi’a Islam. [3]
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