$A$ student appeared in an examination consisting of $8$ true-false type questions. The student guesses the answers with equal probability. The smallest value of $n$,so that the probability of guessing at least $n$ correct answers is less than $\frac{1}{2}$,is:

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $4$

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