Thing is you have to pay an $5 extra to open up these gesture, I don’t know if that’s worth it but if your interested in finding out hit the details.
@TatWza
New iPad hidden gestures
• Swipe four or five fingers—to the left or to the right—to navigate through open applications.
• Swipe four fingers up to access the running apps tray and playback buttons, including Airplay controls.
• Pinch with all your fingers to go to the home screen from any app, without touching your home button.