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Salsa Dance Steps

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Which of the following is a basic Salsa dance step?

  1. Cha-Cha

  2. Merengue

  3. Bachata

  4. Rumba


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cha-Cha is a basic Salsa dance step that involves a series of quick, syncopated steps.

What is the most common tempo for Salsa music?

  1. 80-90 BPM

  2. 90-100 BPM

  3. 100-110 BPM

  4. 110-120 BPM


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The most common tempo for Salsa music is 90-100 BPM.

Which of the following is a popular Salsa dance move?

  1. Cross-Body Lead

  2. Side-by-Side Lead

  3. Back-to-Back Lead

  4. Underarm Turn


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cross-Body Lead is a popular Salsa dance move that involves the leader guiding the follower across their body.

What is the basic footwork pattern for the Salsa dance step called 'Cuban Motion'?

  1. Forward-Back-Side

  2. Side-Forward-Back

  3. Back-Side-Forward

  4. Forward-Side-Back


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The basic footwork pattern for the Salsa dance step called 'Cuban Motion' is Side-Forward-Back.

Which of the following is a common Salsa dance rhythm?

  1. Clave

  2. Conga

  3. Timbales

  4. Maracas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Clave is a common Salsa dance rhythm that consists of a 2-3 or 3-2 pattern.

What is the name of the basic Salsa dance step that involves a side-to-side movement?

  1. Side Mambo

  2. Cross-Body Lead

  3. Back-to-Back Lead

  4. Underarm Turn


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Side Mambo is the basic Salsa dance step that involves a side-to-side movement.

Which of the following is a popular Salsa dance style that originated in New York City?

  1. Mambo

  2. Cha-Cha

  3. Casino

  4. Palladium


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Palladium is a popular Salsa dance style that originated in New York City.

What is the name of the Salsa dance step that involves a spinning motion?

  1. Salsa Rueda

  2. Salsa Cubana

  3. Salsa on 1

  4. Salsa on 2


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Salsa Rueda is the Salsa dance step that involves a spinning motion.

Which of the following is a common Salsa dance move that involves a dip?

  1. Cross-Body Lead

  2. Side-by-Side Lead

  3. Back-to-Back Lead

  4. Underarm Turn


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Back-to-Back Lead is a common Salsa dance move that involves a dip.

What is the name of the Salsa dance step that involves a forward and back movement?

  1. Cuban Motion

  2. Side Mambo

  3. Salsa Rueda

  4. Salsa Cubana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cuban Motion is the Salsa dance step that involves a forward and back movement.

Which of the following is a common Salsa dance rhythm that consists of a 2-3 pattern?

  1. Clave

  2. Conga

  3. Timbales

  4. Maracas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Clave is a common Salsa dance rhythm that consists of a 2-3 pattern.

What is the name of the Salsa dance step that involves a side-to-side movement with a hip swing?

  1. Side Mambo

  2. Cross-Body Lead

  3. Back-to-Back Lead

  4. Underarm Turn


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Side Mambo is the Salsa dance step that involves a side-to-side movement with a hip swing.

Which of the following is a popular Salsa dance style that originated in Cuba?

  1. Mambo

  2. Cha-Cha

  3. Casino

  4. Palladium


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Casino is a popular Salsa dance style that originated in Cuba.

What is the name of the Salsa dance step that involves a spinning motion with a partner?

  1. Salsa Rueda

  2. Salsa Cubana

  3. Salsa on 1

  4. Salsa on 2


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Salsa Rueda is the Salsa dance step that involves a spinning motion with a partner.

Which of the following is a common Salsa dance move that involves a dip and a turn?

  1. Cross-Body Lead

  2. Side-by-Side Lead

  3. Back-to-Back Lead

  4. Underarm Turn


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Underarm Turn is a common Salsa dance move that involves a dip and a turn.

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