A determinant is chosen at random. The set of all determinants of order $2$ with elements $0$ or $1$ only. The probability that value of the determinant chosen is positive, is

  • [IIT 1982]
  • A

    $3/16$

  • B

    $3/8$

  • C

    $1/4$

  • D

    None of these

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