1.   An unabashed patriot, Jim Jr. said he was honored to be elected by his teammates to give the oath, thrilled to carry on a special family tradition.

2.   He gave his oath.

3.   Not being able to give an oath would thus render the application untrue.

4.   President Shankar Dayal Sharma gave the oath of office to the new ministers.

5.   After she was given the oath of office in a private ceremony three hours later, Mrs. Jagan addressed supporters at a rally.