VCE Religion and Society Past Exam Questions
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Section B, Question 2(b)Question part (b)
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b. In this religious tradition or denomination, what is believed about the relationship between humans and the rest of the natural world? Draw on relevant sources to support your r
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 45% of available · official reportFull marks: 9% of students · official report
c. Explain the connection between the beliefs described in part a. and part b. Draw on relevant sources to support your response. 4 marks 2019 REL&SOC EXAM 12
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 46% of available · official reportFull marks: 1% of students · official report
Question 3 (10 marks) ‘The best approach to dealing with the ups and downs of life is to keep one’s religious beliefs unchanged.’ To what extent is the approach referred to in the
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Question 4 (10 marks) Analyse how particular aspects of religion were involved in your detailed study of a significant challenge to a religious tradition or denomination. Draw on r
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 53.8% of available · official reportFull marks: 6% of students · official report
Question 5 (8 marks) ‘Life has no purpose and death has no meaning.’ Respond to the statement above, referring to the beliefs of one or more religious traditions or denominations t
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a. Define the aspect ‘sacred stories’. 1 mark
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b. Define the aspect ‘texts’. 1 mark
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c. Explain the roles of these two aspects in religion. 4 marks Instructions for Section A Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 2018 REL&SOC EXAM 4
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Question 2 (6 marks) Source: Michael Leunig, @leunigcartoons on Twitter
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 65% of available · official reportFull marks: 37% of students · official report
a. What does this cartoon suggest about the human search for meaning? 2 marks 5 2018 REL&SOC EXAM TURN OVER
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 40% of available · official reportFull marks: 5% of students · official report
b. Drawing on your response to part a., to what extent does the cartoon reflect the approach of religion to the human search for meaning? 4 marks 2018 REL&SOC EXAM 6
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 56% of available · official reportFull marks: 6% of students · official report
Question 3 (5 marks) How might significant life experiences influence people’s engagement with and adherence to religion?
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