Exploring Numbers in Nepal

Brady Haran shares his experiences from a trip to Nepal, highlighting the cultural significance of numbers like 1 and 108. He recounts a story about a lost SD card found during a trek to Everest base camp and discusses a boiling point experiment conducted at various elevations. The video concludes with a mention of Mt. Numbur, humorously noted for its name's resemblance to 'number'.

What is the symbolism of the Nepali number one, as mentioned in the video?

• Unity

• Strength

• Wisdom

• Peace

Which number is considered significant in both Buddhism and Hinduism, as discussed in the video?

• 7

• 108

• 42

• 100

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How many photos were found on the SD card discovered by Brady's trek leader?

• 500

• 108

• 88

• 261

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Where was the SD card with 261 photos found?

• At a marketplace

• In some bushes

• On a mountain trail

• In a hotel room

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What is the height of Mt. Everest as mentioned in the video?

• 7,848 meters

• 8,848 meters

• 9,848 meters

• 6,848 meters

What is the unique feature of the Nepalese flag mentioned in the video?

• It is rectangular

• It is circular

• It is non-rectangular

• It is triangular

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What activity does Brady mention doing with a torch at Everest base camp?

• Lighting a campfire

• Signaling other trekkers

• Exploring caves

• Having fun with light

What was one of the experiments conducted during the trek to Everest base camp?

• Counting steps

• Boiling water at different elevations

• Testing oxygen levels

• Measuring air pressure

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What is the name of the mountain that Brady humorously mentions in the video?

• Mt. Annapurna

• Mt. Numbur

• Mt. Lhotse

• Mt. Everest

What is the name of Brady's chemistry channel mentioned in the video?

• Chemical Reactions

• Science Hub

• Periodic Videos

• Chemistry World