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Korea’s ‘hell exams’, where only 5% get the toughest questions right | South China Morning Post

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South Korean education authorities have decided to axe so-called “killer questions” from the country’s annual college entrance exam to rein in the private education industry. The high-level questions require knowledge at the university level, forcing many exam-takers to enrol in private tutorials.

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