Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Brownie points'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Brownie points'.

A. Chocolate brownies

B. Credit for doing a good deed

C. Money reward

D. Negative marks

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It refers to imaginary credits earned for favours or good behaviour.

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