Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 2E June 2023 question paper

Outline three reasons why Vaikuntha is important.

Explain two reasons why murtis may be important.

Explain two beliefs about cosmology in Hinduism.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

In this question, 3 of the marks awarded will be for your spelling, punctuation and grammar and your use of specialist terminology.

* (d) “Hindus should follow the purusharthas.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Hindu teachings

• reach a justified conclusion.

Outline three forms of yoga in Hinduism.

Explain two features of Janmashtami.

Explain two reasons why Hindus care for sacred places.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

“Home is the best place for worship.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Hindu teachings

• reach a justified conclusion.