The maximum number of students among them 1048 pens and 828 pencils can be distributed in such a way that each student gets the same number of pens and same number of pencils is:  Choose the correct answer:
A) 4 B) 8 C) 16 D) 1911 E) none of these

Rationale: "explanation : required number of students = h . c . f of 1048 and 828 = 4 . answer : a"
Answer: A