$A$ man speaks truth $2$ out of $3$ times. He picks one of the natural numbers in the set $S=\{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7\}$ and reports that it is even. The probability that it is actually even is

  • A
    $ \frac{1}{5} $
  • B
    $ \frac{3}{5} $
  • C
    $ \frac{2}{5} $
  • D
    $ \frac{1}{10} $

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