Exams in mainland China pose questions of varying difficulty depending upon the status of the exam taker. Tests are most difficult for local students, with a huge number of hopefuls competing for few openings.
一般來說，大陸大學的入學考試，依不同身分，試題難易程度也不同，本地生最難，如同「千軍萬馬過獨木橋」；台港澳生次之、外國人較容易。