1
1 mark
Which one of the following means a man having more than one wife at the same time?
Cohabitation
Procreation
Monogamy
Polygamy
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Religion & Marriage (AQA GCSE Religious Studies (Short Course)): Exam Questions
Exam code: 8061
2 hours15 questions
2
2 marks
Give two religious beliefs about same-sex marriage.
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3
1 mark
Which one of the following means living together and having a sexual relationship without being married to one another?
Cohabitation
Contraception
Procreation
Adultery
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4
2 marks
Give two religious beliefs about cohabitation.
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5
2 marks
Give two purposes of marriage in Christianity.
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1
5 marks
Explain two religious beliefs about same-sex marriage.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer.
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2
4 marks
Explain two contrasting religious beliefs about the nature of marriage.
In your answer you must refer to one or more religious traditions.
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3
5 marks
Explain two religious views about same-sex parents.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer.
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4
4 marks
Explain two contrasting religious beliefs about unmarried couples living together (cohabitation).
In your answer you must refer to one or more religious traditions.
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5
4 marks
Explain two contrasting religious beliefs about same-sex marriage.
In your answer you must refer to one or more religious traditions.
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1
12 marks
‘It is wrong to disapprove of homosexual relationships.’
Evaluate this statement.
In your answer you:
should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement
should give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view
should refer to religious arguments
may refer to non-religious arguments
should reach a justified conclusion.
[12 marks]
[SPaG 3 marks]
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2
12 marks
‘All marriages should be lifelong.’
Evaluate this statement.
In your answer you:
• should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement
• should give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view
• should refer to religious arguments
• may refer to non-religious arguments
• should reach a justified conclusion.
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3
12 marks
‘The purpose of marriage is procreation.’
Evaluate this statement.
In your answer you:
• should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement
• should give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view
• should refer to religious arguments
• may refer to non-religious arguments
• should reach a justified conclusion.
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4
12 marks
‘Same-sex marriages should not be allowed.’
Evaluate this statement.
In your answer you:
• should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement
• should give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view
• should refer to religious arguments
• may refer to non-religious arguments
• should reach a justified conclusion.
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5
12 marks
‘Marriage vows should never be broken.’
Evaluate this statement.
In your answer you:
• should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement
• should give reasoned arguments to support a different point of view
• should refer to religious arguments
• may refer to non-religious arguments
• should reach a justified conclusion.
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