jQuery Get Selected Option From Dropdown

Question

Usually I use $(\"#id\").val() to return the value of the selected option, but this time it doesn\'t work. The selected tag has the id aioConceptName

Answer 1

$('nameofDropDownList').prop('selectedIndex', whateverNumberasInt);

Imagine the DDL as an array with indexes, you are selecting one index. Choose the one which you want to set it to with your JS.