SO - 15195227

by Arun P Johny

HTML

<select id="mymenu">
    <option value="1">1</option>
    <option value="2">2</option>
    <option value="3">3</option>
    <option value="4">4</option>
    <option value="5">5</option>
</select>

JavaScript

$('#mymenu').val(2)