How to set default value in picklist in Lightning Component in Salesforce?

How to set default value in picklist in Lightning Component in Salesforce?

Lightning Component:

<aura:component access=”global”>
    <ui:inputSelect aura:Id=”makeId” multiple=”false” label=”Select Make”>
        <ui:inputSelectOption label=”Acura” text=”acura” value=”true”/>
        <ui:inputSelectOption label=”Audi” text=”Audi”/>
        <ui:inputSelectOption label=”BMW” text=”bmw”/>
        <ui:inputSelectOption label=”Honda” text=”honda”/>
        <ui:inputSelectOption label=”Hyundai” text=”hyundai”/>
        <ui:inputSelectOption label=”Mercedes Benz” text=”merc”/>
        <ui:inputSelectOption label=”Nissan” text=”nissan”/>
    </ui:inputSelect><br/><br/>
    <ui:button label=”Find Vehicles” press=”{!c.findVehicles}”/>
</aura:component>


here value=”true” is used to set the default value.

Lightning Component Controller:

({
findVehicles : function(component, event, helper) {
        alert(component.find(“makeId”).get(“v.value”));
}
})

Output:

When Find Vehicles button is clicked, selected value will be alerted on the screen.

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