The river situated along the border between the United States of America and Mexico is -

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UPPSC PCS Prelims 2023 General Studies Paper-I (SET - C) (Held On 14 May)

Answer 1

The correct answer is The Rio Grande.

Key Points

The Rio Grande

The Rio Grande is the fifth-longest river in North America and the 20th-longest in the world.
It lies on the border between the U.S. state of Texas and Mexico.
The total length of the river is about 1,900 miles (3,060 km).
The area within the entire watershed of the Rio Grande is some 336,000 square miles (870,000 square km).

Additional InformationColorado

Colorado is a state in the Mountain West region of the United States.
It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.

The Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the second-longest river and chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only after the Hudson Bay drainage system.