Answers for "show selected dropdown value in jquery"

jqury get selected option

<select id="myselect">
    <option value="1">Mr</option>
    <option value="2">Mrs</option>
    <option value="3">Ms</option>
    <option value="4">Dr</option>
    <option value="5">Prof</option>
</select>

<script>
$( "#myselect option:selected" ).val();
</script>

jquery get selected option value

$("select.your-select").change(function(){ 
	$(this).children("option:selected").val();
});