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Religious Studies A · Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 2E · June 2024

Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 2E June 2024 question paper

Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 2E

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Question 1

(a)

Outline three Hindu beliefs about the four aims of life.

(3)

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(b)

Explain two Hindu teachings about Lakshmi.

(4)

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(c)

Explain two Hindu teachings about knowledge.

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

(5)

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(d)

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

* (d) “Saguna Brahman is the best way to understand the Divine.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you must:

• refer to Hindu teachings

• reach a justified conclusion.

(15)

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Question 2

(a)

Outline three purposes of pilgrimage for Hindus.

(3)

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(b)

Explain two reasons why Hindus may perform arti.

(4)

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(c)

Explain two reasons why Hindus may use different representations of the Divine in worship.

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

(5)

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(d)

“Supporting charities is an essential part of Hindu life.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you must:

• refer to Hindu teachings

• reach a justified conclusion.

(12)

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