Pearson Edexcel A Level Religious Studies Paper 4c 2025 Qp

Download the official Pearson Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies Hinduism Paper 4C question paper for the June 2025 examination series (9RS0/4C). This advanced Study of Religion paper explores jnana yoga, Sanatana Dharma, gender equality, jati, varnashrama dharma, and Hindu belief and practice within the Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies specification.

The paper contains structured essay and evaluation questions covering beliefs about jnana yoga, the importance of gender equality in Hinduism, the implications of Sanatana Dharma for Hindu belief and practice, and the significance of jati in modern Hinduism. Students are also required to analyse extracts relating to Sanatana Dharma and evaluate how developments in Hinduism have been influenced by Philosophy of Religion, Religion and Ethics, or New Testament Studies.

This official June 2025 paper includes source-based theological analysis, extended-response essay questions, and advanced evaluative tasks requiring philosophical reasoning, scriptural interpretation, scholarly analysis, and balanced judgement under timed examination conditions. Topics explored include the Vedas, Upanishads, rebirth, avataras, idol worship, caste and social identity, dharma, moksha, and Hindu approaches to equality and spiritual liberation.

Perfect for students preparing for the 2025 and 2026 Pearson Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies examinations, this resource is ideal for timed revision practice, mock examinations, essay-planning exercises, and examiner-style preparation. Pair it with the matching 9RS0/4C mark scheme on markscheme.net for complete worked answers and official examiner guidance.

This document is designed for Year 12 and Year 13 students studying Pearson Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies Hinduism, including first-time candidates, resit students, independent learners, and home-schooled candidates preparing for the 2026 examination series.

It is especially valuable for students revising Hindu concepts such as Sanatana Dharma, jnana yoga, jati, varnashrama dharma, gender equality, moksha, and Hindu social and philosophical traditions.

The paper is also highly useful for teachers, tutors, schools, and revision centres conducting mock examinations, essay-writing workshops, timed assessments, and examiner-standard Hinduism revision sessions using authentic Pearson Edexcel assessment materials.