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UK S1E5 "Fastest Finger First" Question

What are COBO, FORTRAN and ALGOL?

A: Computer languages
B: Medicines
C: Chemical elements
D: Cars




A: Computer languages

This is the Fastest Finger First from Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (WWTBAM) UK Season 1 Episode 5.
This is the selection/elimination question.
Question: Fastest Finger First
Country: UK
Contestant: John McKeown
Topics: Words, Computer
Season: 1
Air date:  8 September 1998
Host: Chris Tarrant

The fastest to answer correctly was John McKeown (1.50)
2nd Russ Clements (1.73)
3rd Sally-Ann Mead (1.83)
4th Janice Pow (2.18)
5th Winston Folkes (2.33)
6th Stewart Hart (4.36)
Others: Miles Hart, Paul Lowe, Ann Shelley, Mark Nelis


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