1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions - NSC Religion Studies - Question 1 - 2017 - Paper 1
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1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Write down the question number (1.1.1–1.1.10), choose the answer and make a cross (X... show full transcript
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1.1.1 A person whose beliefs are against orthodox views, is known as a …
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The correct answer is B heretic. A heretic is someone who holds beliefs that are contrary to the accepted doctrine, especially in religious contexts.
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1.1.2 The headquarters of the Eastern Orthodox Church was in …
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The correct answer is A Constantinople. Historically, Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) was the center of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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1.1.3 A Hebrew name for God is …
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The correct answer is C Yahweh. Yahweh is considered the personal name of God in the Hebrew Bible.
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1.1.4 A mantra is a …
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The correct answer is C verse or phrase used for meditation. In various spiritual traditions, mantras are used to focus the mind.
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1.1.5 The Rishis …
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The correct answer is B were wise religious men who compiled scripture. In Hinduism, Rishis were revered sages who contributed to spiritual texts.
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1.1.6 'Buddha' means …
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The correct answer is D enlightened. The term Buddha refers to someone who has attained enlightenment.
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1.1.7 The Pali Canon …
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The correct answer is D is very important to Theravada Buddhism. The Pali Canon is a collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition.
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1.1.8 'Modimo' refers to …
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The correct answer is B a Supreme Being. In various African traditional religions, 'Modimo' is often used to refer to God.
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1.1.9 The Hebrew Bible includes the …
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The correct answer is A teachings of Jesus Christ and Moses. The Hebrew Bible contains texts written by prophets, including Moses.
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1.1.10 An important characteristic of Sufism is …
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The correct answer is A remembrance of God through meditation and chanting. Sufism emphasizes inner devotion and remembrance of the divine.
