Correct answer: C. Two lanes of traffic in one direction and one in the opposite direction.
A 2-plus-1 road consists of two lanes in one direction of travel and one lane in the other direction. The two-lane section allows for safe overtaking and alternates with a one-lane section roughly every 2 kilometres.
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