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HTML
<select id="selectId">
<option value="0">Default Value</option>
<option value="1">1</option>
<option value="2">2</option>
</select>
<input type="button" id="buttonID" value="change"/>
JavaScript
$('#buttonID').click(function(){
$('#selectId').val('0'); //value of your default option
});