The JS switch statement would be a more efficient way to do this.
switch (sel) {
case "instrument":
instrumentOptionHits = 0;
break;
case "gnss":
gnssOptionHits = 0;
break;
case "surveyor2":
surveyor2OptionHits = 0;
break;
case "rt4":
rt4OptionHits = 0;
break;
}