I am trying to help my neighbor understand how the scoring works for the PSAT in relation to National Merit recognition.
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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I am trying to help my neighbor understand how the scoring works for the PSAT in relation to National Merit recognition.
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
College Board PSAT NMSQT score structure National Merit Selection Index formula official Google ↗
National Merit Scholarship Corporation qualifying scores state semifinalist Selection Index official 2026 Google ↗
- PSAT/NMSQT Student Guide · satsuite.collegeboard.org
- National Merit Scholarship Corporation · nationalmerit.org
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
College Board PSAT NMSQT score structure National Merit Selection Index formula official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
National Merit Scholarship Corporation qualifying scores state semifinalist Selection Index official 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |