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GATE DA 2026 Q14: Incorrect first-order logic translation

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Which of the following statements is NOT true? (The names of the predicates are intuitive.)

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Answer: C (official GATE 2026 final answer key)

Concept used: "Every A is a B" uses implication under ∀\forall, not conjunction.

First step: ∀x (IsKing(x)∧IsPerson(x))\forall x\, (IsKing(x) \wedge IsPerson(x)) claims everything is a king and a person.

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Source: official GATE 2026 DA question paper and final answer key, organised by IIT Guwahati. Question paper · Answer key