Worship (Buddhism): OCR GCSE Religious Studies questions
OCR GCSE Religious Studies past-paper questions on Worship (Buddhism), 2021–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.
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All 7 questions on Worship (Buddhism), as a list
- June 2025, Buddhism, Q2(d) (6 marks): Explain how devotional worship helps to end dukkha. [6]
- June 2024, Buddhism, Q2(a) (3 marks): Describe one form of Buddhist meditation. [3]
- June 2024, Buddhism, Q2(e) (15 marks): (e)* ‘Worship (puja) does not help to overcome suffering.’ Discuss this statement. In your answer, you should: • Analyse and evaluate the importance of points o
- June 2023, Buddhism, Q1(a) (3 marks): State three forms of Buddhist worship. [3]
- June 2023, Buddhism, Q1(d) (6 marks): Describe the aim of mindfulness meditation. [6]
- June 2022, Buddhism, Q2(c) (3 marks): Describe what Buddhists mean by Samatha meditation. [3]
- November 2021, Buddhism, Q1(e) (15 marks): ‘Buddhists do not need to worship at home.’ Discuss this statement. In your answer, you should: • analyse and evaluate the importance of points of view, referri
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