What was the role of the board of censors during the Mauryan Empire?
A. To function as the secret police
B. To prevent corruption and investigate incompetence within the government
C. To monitor and prevent criticism of the Mauryan ruler
D. To oust any remaining Greeks affiliated with Alexander the Great
E. To punish insurgents
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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