JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<table id="table1">
<tr>
<td>Value</td>
<td><select onchange="myFunction(this);">
<option value="1">1</option>
<option value="2">2</option>
</select>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
JavaScript
function myFunction(a)
{
alert(a.parentNode.parentNode.inedx);
a.parentNode.parentNode.style.backgroundColor = "yellow";
}